The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Rzeszów
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Rzeszów is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Rzeszów will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Of the 4 trains that leave Katowice for Rzeszów on Sat, Nov 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Rzeszów
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Rzeszów among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 213 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€40 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 44m Average total duration 11h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Katowice to Rzeszów train times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Rzeszów trains for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 63100 | 8:48 AM Katowice station | 2h18 | 11:06 AM Rzeszów Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 73104 | 10:34 AM Katowice station | 2h18 | 12:52 PM Rzeszów Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8354 | 12:21 PM Katowice station | 2h56 | 3:17 PM Rzeszów Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8354 · IC 106 | 12:21 PM Katowice station | 2h25 | 2:46 PM Rzeszów Główny | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Katowice to Rzeszów
Trains from Katowice to Rzeszów run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 213 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 23:10 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Katowice to Rzeszów trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Katowice and Rzeszów from €5. 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
PKP Intercity
Polregio
FAQs: Trains from Katowice to Rzeszów
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Rzeszów 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 Rzeszów, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Katowice, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Rzeszów Główny, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Katowice to Rzeszów
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Plac Dworcowy.
- Restauracja Rzeszowska
- Stary Browar Rzeszowski
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Rzeszów
- Bristol Tradition & Luxury
- Hotel Prezydencki
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
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