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Compare train and bus for Kraków to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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The best way to travel from Kraków to Katowice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Katowice:
A bus is $22 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Katowice costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
- Around 42 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Katowice as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kraków Główny and arrive in Katowice station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy).
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Katowice by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio to go to Katowice by train.
- 42 direct buses per day with Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio.
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