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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 an average ticket price of zł 224 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 224, while a flight costs an average of zł 2,143.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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zł 369 Average price | zł 224 Average price Cheapest | zł 2,143 Average price | zł 391 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m 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 | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Leipzig to Katowice
Compare the available ways to get from Leipzig to Katowice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Katowice:
A bus is zł 145 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Katowice costing on average zł 369.
A bus is zł 1,919 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Katowice costing on average zł 2,143.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
Tickets start at around zł 369 compared to roughly zł 391 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł 23. The journey takes 7h 16m versus 5h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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.

1:20 AM 11h10 Leipzig 12:30 PM Katowice zł 163 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

1:20 AM 11h10 Leipzig 12:30 PM Katowice zł 163 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

5:25 PM 7h50 Leipzig 1:15 AM Katowice zł 199 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

2:40 PM 12h55 Leipzig 3:35 AM Katowice zł 190 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:45 AM 11h20 Leipzig 5:05 PM Katowice zł 200 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:35 PM 12h25 Leipzig 11:00 AM Katowice zł 218 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Katowice:
A bus is zł 145 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Katowice costing on average zł 369.
A bus is zł 1,919 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Katowice costing on average zł 2,143.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains 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 Air Dolomiti to go to Katowice by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Euroticket, KLR to go to Katowice by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie to go to Katowice by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Euroticket, KLR.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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