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Trains to Katowice

04/27/2024
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Journey to Katowice by selecting the train solutions from Lufthansa,POLREGIO,FlixBus,LOT,PKP,Leo Express, where convenience is merely a reservation away.

Considering more sustainable options? The details on this page are tailored for you. Leverage Katowice's high 68 to guide your travel choices towards sustainability. Every eco-friendly decision counts towards a healthier planet.

And, the large green areas per person in Katowice, shown by a 240%, can lead you to a relaxing holiday close to nature.

As you plan your itinerary for Katowice, consider the city's air quality, indicated by the 80. A destination with clean air contributes to a more enjoyable holiday.

Find out about Katowice's green energy, with a 20% of renewable energy use. Have a great time in a city that thinks about its energy use.

During your travels, you may always need internet access! Understanding the $14.14 price is crucial for digital nomads and travelers, ensuring you're always connected, whether working remotely or streaming your favorite shows after a day of exploration.

Considering a long-term stay? Discover the average monthly rent, which is $502.26, to assess the affordability of staying in various locales, making it easier to choose where to extend your travels based on your budget.

If you can't travel without sports, don't worry, we're here for you. The $21.94 price allows you to determine the most budget-friendly ways to stay fit, balancing fitness with experiencing everything your destination has to offer.

In your travel destination, the average monthly income is $1,027.45. This detail provides context for understanding the local cost of living.

Popular train routes to Katowice

Discover popular train routes to Katowice and book the cheapest train ticket in no time

Popular routesAverage journey durationLowest priceTickets
Tarnów - Katowice2 hr 4 min$8.68Book
Zabrze - Katowice0 hr 15 min$3.71Book
Wałbrzych - Katowice5 hr 14 min$12.86Book
Tczew - Katowice6 hr 16 min$23.81Book
Poznan - Katowice4 hr 15 min$14.84Book
Kraków - Katowice1 hr 19 min$7.01Book
Kołobrzeg - Katowice10 hr 43 min$26.71Book
Kedzierzyn-Kozle - Katowice2 hr 3 min$4.90Book
Gliwice - Katowice1 hr 14 min$6.16Book
Bielsko-Biała - Katowice2 hr 57 min$6.37Book

Train tickets to Katowice

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Find the best day to travel to Katowice by train

When travelling to Katowice by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Leo Express is a Czech-based transportation company that offers bus and train services across Europe. The company was founded in 2010 and has since expanded its operations to include routes in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Ukraine, Croatia, Hungary and Austria. Leo Express expanded its services from Prague to Ostrava in 2012, and it has since grown to provide train and bus transportation throughout the country and to international destinations such as Berlin, Warsaw, Krakow, Budapest, and Bratislava. The company also operates intercity trains connecting Prague to Ostrava and long-distance international trains running Berlin to Stuttgart.

Lufthansa is a German airline and one of the largest airlines in Europe. It was founded in 1953 and operates flights to over 200 destinations worldwide. Lufthansa is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline has a fleet of over 300 aircraft, including Airbus and Boeing planes. Lufthansa offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a frequent flyer program called Miles & More. The airline is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction and safety standards.

In 2001, the PKP Group was formed as a result of restructuring the state-owned Polish railways in compliance with directives from the European Union. The company operates various types of trains, including Intercity, Express, Regional, Pendolino and EuroNight trains. PKP also operates high-speed trains under the brand name "Pendolino," which can reach speeds of up to 250 km/h.

POLREGIO is a regional train service in Poland that connects various cities and towns within the country. It is operated by the Polish State Railways (PKP) and offers affordable and convenient transportation options for both locals and tourists. POLREGIO trains provide connections to major cities such as Warsaw, Krakow, Gdansk, and Poznan. REGIO (R), REGIOplus, interREGIO (IR), and REGIOekspres (RE) are different train types operated by POLREGIO.

Ticket types and facilities from to Katowice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by PKP when traveling to Katowice.

Second Class

Second class tickets on PKP Intercity are more affordable, offer standard seating with basic amenities, and may be more crowded during peak travel times.
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First Class

First class tickets on PKP trains offer larger, more comfortable seats with more legroom, better facilities and amenities, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a quieter atmosphere, but are more expensive.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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All domestic Express InterCity trains now offer free Wi-Fi, as do select international routes to Berlin and Vienna, thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile, a leading mobile operator in Poland.
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The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats.
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Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne.
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You can take advantage of free baggage allowance on their journeys. This includes small and easy-to-carry items that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments. However, if the luggage is too large to fit in these compartments, there will be a fee of PLN 5.81 per item. So, you should keep in mind the size of their luggage before boarding the train to avoid any additional fees.
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PKP Intercity provides designated seating for disabled individuals or those with reduced mobility, with specific allocations based on carriage type. On EIP trains, it's advisable for such passengers to book at least 2 days in advance, though seats for wheelchair users remain continuously available. Those using wheelchairs can also purchase tickets directly onboard EIP trains if designated spots remain open. Additionally, some train routes feature carriages adapted for wheelchair users. It's important to note that if a disabled passenger is traveling with an assistance dog, they are required to book the entire compartment in couchette carriages.
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Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat.
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All trains come equipped with air conditioning.
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You are allowed to transport certain items free of charge while traveling on trains. These include easy-to-carry things that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments, as well as an unfolded pram when traveling with children, and one pair of skis. However, you will need to pay an additional fee for each bicycle they bring, provided that it is unfolded and not packed.

Eco-Friendly Travel: Making a Greener Choice - Katowice

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  • Air quality
    80
    Moderate
  • Renewable energy
    20%
    Low
  • Green spaces
    58%
    Very good
  • Total score
    68
    Good
Rank Cities Air quality Energy Green spaces Total score
1 Tczew 37 20 145 62
2 Tarnów 30 20 - 39
3 Wałbrzych 30 20 - 39
4 Poznan 30 20 - 39
5 Kraków 30 20 - 39
6 Kołobrzeg 30 20 - 39
7 Kedzierzyn-Kozle 30 20 - 39
8 Bielsko-Biała 30 20 - 39
9 Gliwice 61 20 - 32
10 Zabrze 113 20 - 29
Cheap train tickets to Katowice
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets to Katowice.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip to Katowice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from to Katowice.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.