The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Katowice
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Katowice will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 7 buses that leave Bratislava for Katowice on Fri, Feb 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 13 the direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Fri, Feb 13 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus and train for Bratislava to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 273 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€32 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bratislava to Katowice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Katowice buses for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 6h30 | 2:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 8h55 | 4:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 8h40 | 6:40 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, February 13 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:00 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h00 | 5:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h05 | 12:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h05 | 7:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 7h05 | 7:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 8h40 | 2:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 10h05 | 4:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Katowice
Buses from Bratislava to Katowice run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 273 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 273 km |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar from Bratislava to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Katowice with FlixBus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bratislava to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Katowice by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Katowice
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
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