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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €104.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price | €110 Average price |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Poznan to Katowice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Poznan to Katowice
Travel to Katowice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Poznan to Katowice.

There are 3 options to travel to Katowice from Poznan including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Katowice from Poznan is by taking a bus, which costs on average $14 (€12).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Poznan to Katowice:
A bus is $97 (€88) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $111 (€100) from Poznan to Katowice.
A bus is $16 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Katowice costing on average $30 (€27).
The fastest way from Poznan to Katowice is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 35 min.
There are alternative travel options to Katowice that take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 25 min.
Train takes 3 h 36 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 173 miles (279 km) between Poznan and Katowice.
The average frequency per day from Poznan to Katowice is:
- 5 buses a day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poznan and Katowice as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Poznan to Katowice:
- Buses most often depart from Poznan at Poznań, Bus Station and arrive in Katowice at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy).
- Trains mostly leave from Poznań Główny and tend to arrive in Katowice.
The following travel companies offer services from Poznan to Katowice:
- FlixBus can take you to Katowice by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Poznan to Katowice for $14 (€12).
- Travel with LOT Polish Airlines to go to Katowice by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find LOT Polish Airlines Poznan to Katowice tickets on Omio for $111 (€100).
- Deutsche Bahn, Polregio or PKP Intercity can get you to Katowice by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with PKP Intercity from Poznan to Katowice for $20 (€18) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Poznan to Katowice with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.
- 7 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity.
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 to Katowice from Poznan.
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