How to travel from Ostrava to Katowice

There are 2 ways to get from Ostrava to Katowice: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Katowice from Ostrava is by taking a bus, which costs on average $1 (€1).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Ostrava to Katowice:

A bus is $25 (€22) less than a train with an average ticket price of $27 (€23) from Ostrava to Katowice.

The fastest way to get to Katowice from Ostrava is by bus with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.

Other travel options to Katowice take longer:

Getting to Katowice by train takes 1 h 38 min on average.

The distance is approximately 44 miles (71 km) from Ostrava to Katowice.

The average frequency per day from Ostrava to Katowice is:

• 12 buses a day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Ostrava and Katowice as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Ostrava to Katowice:

• Most travelers take a bus from Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy).
• Most travelers board their train from Ostrava, hlavní nádraží and arrive in Katowice.

The following travel companies offer services from Ostrava to Katowice:

• FlixBus, Euroticket, Infobus, STUDENT AGENCY k. S. BlaBlaCar, Autolux, Agat or Eurolines Mądeltrans can get you to Katowice by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with STUDENT AGENCY k. S. From Ostrava to Katowice for $10 (€9) on Omio.
• Travel with Leo Express, RegioJet a. S. Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Katowice by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Leo Express Ostrava to Katowice tickets on Omio for $1 (€1).

Yes, there are direct services available from Ostrava to Katowice with the following travel companies:

• Direct bus available with FlixBus, Infobus, STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Or Agat 12 direct buses per day.
• Direct train available with Leo Express, České dráhy or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 5 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Katowice as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Ostrava and Katowice.