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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Berlin
Cheapest price on Aug 30
€45
Average ticket price on Aug 30
€84
Fastest journey on Aug 30
6 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
6 h 55 m
Trains on Aug 30
10
Distance
464 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Berlin will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 10 trains from Katowice to Berlin, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 464 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 7 h 36 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.
EC 5812:53 PM6h15Katowice station7:08 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€451One-way0 transfers- EC 569:00 AM6h08Katowice station3:08 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€501One-way0 transfers
- IC 134 · EC 4410:54 AM7h17Katowice station6:11 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€551One-way1 transfer
- IC 3814 · EC 402:53 PM7h20Katowice station10:13 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€671One-way1 transfer
- IC 112 · RJ 4784:01 PM13h03Katowice station5:04 AMBerlin Hbf€801One-way1 transfer
- EC 569:00 AM6h08Katowice station3:08 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€501One-way0 transfers
- EC 5812:53 PM6h15Katowice station7:08 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€451One-way0 transfers
- IC 134 · EC 4410:54 AM7h17Katowice station6:11 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€551One-way1 transfer
- IC 3814 · EC 402:53 PM7h20Katowice station10:13 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€671One-way1 transfer
- IC 134 · ICE 258810:54 AM7h36Katowice station6:30 PMBerlin Hbf€1661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €281.
Distance: 464 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€50 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €281 Average price |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg 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.
Live departures
Katowice to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Berlin trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3814 · 5184 | 2:49 PM Katowice station | 7h35 | 10:24 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3716 · TLK 38106 · R 80411 · 5186 | 3:47 PM Katowice station | 7h37 | 11:24 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 112 · RJ 478 | On time 3:55 PM Katowice station | 13h09 | 5:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 112 · RJ 478 · 21808 | 3:55 PM Katowice station | 12h58 | 4:53 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 112 · RJ 478 | On time 3:59 PM Katowice station | 13h05 | 5:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 112 · RJ 478 · 21808 | 3:59 PM Katowice station | 12h54 | 4:53 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 107 · RJ 478 · 21808+ SC 240 | 4:47 PM Katowice station | 12h06 | 4:53 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 107 · RJ 478+SC 240 | 4:47 PM Katowice station | 12h17 | 5:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3830 · IC 1644 · R 5318+ 76536 | 5:43 PM Katowice station | 11h10 | 4:53 AM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| IC 3830 · IC 1644 · R 5318+76536 | On time 5:43 PM Katowice station | 11h21 | 5:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3830 · IC 1644 · R 76231+76536 | On time 5:43 PM Katowice station | 11h21 | 5:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3830 · IC 1644 · R 76231+76536 | 5:43 PM Katowice station | 11h10 | 4:53 AM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| EC 430 | Delayed 8:41 PM 10:39 PMKatowice station | 7h40 | 5:03 AM 5:03 AMBerlin-Lichtenberg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
| EC 56 | On time 9:00 AM Katowice station | 6h08 | 3:08 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 134 · EC 44 | On time 10:54 AM Katowice station | 7h17 | 6:11 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 134 · ICE 2588 | On time 10:54 AM Katowice station | 7h36 | 6:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 58 | On time 12:53 PM Katowice station | 6h15 | 7:08 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Katowice to Berlin
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Trains from Katowice to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 464 km distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 464 km |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, PKP Intercity from Katowice to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Katowice and Berlin from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Koleje Dolnośląskie
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Katowice to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Berlin by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Katowice to Berlin
Most Katowice to Berlin trains use the Katowice to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Katowice station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Getting to Katowice from Katowice city centre
Katowice train station facilities and services
Katowice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tatiana, Restauracja Patio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katowice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Katowice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Katowice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice, Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice, Q Hotel Plus Katowice.
Which Berlin station do trains from Katowice arrive at?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre
Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services
Berlin-Lichtenberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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