The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Munich
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€100
Fastest journey
10 h 22 m
Average duration
10 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Munich will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
It's difficult to get from Katowice to Munich without transferring at least once.
EIC 1400 · IC 205 · RJX 66
IC 103 · RJX 64
EC 56 · ICE 1601
IC 103 · RJX 64
EC 56 · ICE 1601
EIC 1400 · IC 205 · RJX 66Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Munich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 590 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€92 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price |
10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Katowice to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Munich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 103 · RJX 64 | On time 7:45 AM Katowice station | 10h22 | 6:07 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 56 · ICE 1601 | Delayed 7:54 AM Katowice station | 10h37 | 6:41 PM 6:41 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EIC 1400 · IC 205 · RJX 66 | On time 9:15 AM Katowice station | 10h42 | 7:57 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Katowice to Munich
Trains from Katowice to Munich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 590 km distance in 9h 41m.
Distance 590 km |
Average train duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 41m |
First train 00:39 |
Last train 23:00 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie from Katowice to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie trains will get you between Katowice and Munich from €42. 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 Śląskie
FAQs: Trains from Katowice to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Katowice to Munich
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Plac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej.
- Restaurant Tatiana
- Restauracja Patio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice
- Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice
- Q Hotel Plus Katowice
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 6, Line 11, Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
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