Heidelberg to Katowice bus with Sindbad

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Katowice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

€39

Average ticket price on Sep 07

€64

Fastest journey on Sep 07

14 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

18 h 43 m

Buses on Sep 07

5

Distance

747 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heidelberg to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Katowice will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 07, we found 5 buses from Heidelberg to Katowice, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 747 km distance in an average of 18 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .

On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 20 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.

  • KLR
    5:30 PM20h40
    Heidelberg
    2:10 PMKatowice
    391One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:55 PM19h45
    Heidelberg
    12:40 PMKatowice
    601One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:15 PM19h30
    Heidelberg
    11:45 AMKatowice
    621One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:05 PM14h10
    Heidelberg
    4:15 AMKatowice
    771One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:15 PM19h30
    Heidelberg
    10:45 AMKatowice
    801One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Katowice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, while a flight costs an average of €216.

Distance: 747 km

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Driving

€67

Average price

Cheapest

€104

Average price

€216

Average price

€143

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 50m

Average total duration

16h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 38m

Average total duration

15h 38m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Katowice is a bus with an average price of €67.

This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Katowice:

A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Katowice costing on average €104.

A bus is €149 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Katowice costing on average €216.

The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg to Katowice is by train with an average journey time of 11h 37m.

Other travel options to Katowice take longer:

Flight takes on average 15h 38m.

Bus takes on average 16h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Katowice including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Heidelberg to Katowice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Katowice buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus3:21 PM Heidelberg
14h54
6:15 AM Katowice1 transfer
Monday, September 7
FlixBus2:05 PM Heidelberg
14h10
4:15 AM Katowice0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Sindbad as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Heidelberg to Katowice.
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Why book with Omio vs Sindbad?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sindbad, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Heidelberg to Katowice.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Heidelberg to Katowice.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Heidelberg to Katowice.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Katowice

GermanyGermany
PolandPoland
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Buses from Heidelberg to Katowice run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €57 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 747 km distance in 14h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
747 km
Average bus duration
16h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€57
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
14h 20m
First bus
12:40 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus from Heidelberg to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Katowice with Sindbad, FlixBus for as low as €57. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
€101
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€57
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Heidelberg to Katowice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Heidelberg to Katowice can start from as little as €57 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Heidelberg to Katowice is €67; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Heidelberg to Katowice is 14h 20m to travel the 747 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Heidelberg to Katowice leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Heidelberg to Katowice leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Heidelberg to Katowice with Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Heidelberg to Katowice, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Heidelberg and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Katowice from Heidelberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Heidelberg to Katowice is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Katowice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Heidelberg to Katowice:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Heidelberg to Katowice for coach company Sindbad, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Heidelberg to Katowice depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Sindbad, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Heidelberg to Katowice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Heidelberg to Katowice:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Heidelberg to Katowice:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Heidelberg to Katowice. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Heidelberg to Katowice with the following coach company: Sindbad, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Heidelberg to Katowice with the following coach company: Sindbad, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Heidelberg to Katowice with the following coach company: Sindbad, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Heidelberg to Katowice

Most Heidelberg to Katowice buses use the Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) station pair, with some services arriving at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Katowice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Heidelberg
Arrival bus stations in Katowice
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
City-centre transport

Getting to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof from Heidelberg city centre

BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · €3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · €2 · every ~20 min
Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf)Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer, Alte Eppelheimer, 69115
Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof69115 Heidelberg, GermanyAccessibility

Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof bus station facilities and services

Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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