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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€55 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Katowice:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Katowice costing on average €55.
A bus is €387 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Katowice costing on average €433.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Katowice
How to get from Leipzig to Katowice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Katowice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:25 PM7h50Leipzig, Hbf3:15 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€461One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:25 PM7h50Leipzig, Hbf3:15 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€461One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EC 1332:58 PM6h33Leipzig Hbf9:31 PMKatowice station€551One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 2445 · R 5825 · IC 8304+
568111:25 AM9h01Leipzig Hbf8:26 PMKatowice station€601One-way4 transfers
EC 13510:58 AM6h34Leipzig Hbf5:32 PMKatowice station€801One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM11h00Leipzig, Hbf10:35 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€511One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM10h25Leipzig, Hbf1:10 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM11h20Leipzig, Hbf7:05 PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€561One-way1 transfer
ICE 508 · 21897+
LO390 · LO38792:12 PM9h23Leipzig Hbf11:35 PMKatowice International Airport€2871One-way3 transfers
ICE 2592 · 21889+
LO390 · LO38791:16 PM10h19Leipzig Hbf11:35 PMKatowice International Airport€2871One-way3 transfers
ICE 600 · 21881+
LO390 · LO387912:12 PM11h23Leipzig Hbf11:35 PMKatowice International Airport€2871One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Katowice:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Katowice costing on average €55.
A bus is €387 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Katowice costing on average €433.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Katowice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Katowice International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Katowice station.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Katowice by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Katowice by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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