Katowice to Rzeszów train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Rzeszów

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Deutsche Bahn
09:31AM2h21
Katowice
11:52AMRzeszów
391One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:29PM2h37
Katowice
07:06PMRzeszów
391One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:18AM2h48
Katowice
09:06AMRzeszów
391One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:36AM3h37
Katowice
01:13PMRzeszów
421One-way
0 transfers

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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€40

Average price

€12

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Cheapest

€127

Average price

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

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Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

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14h 44m

Average total duration

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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.

Last updated at 5:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 631008:48 AM Katowice station
2h18
11:06 AM Rzeszów Główny0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 7310410:34 AM Katowice station
2h18
12:52 PM Rzeszów Główny0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 835412:21 PM Katowice station
2h56
3:17 PM Rzeszów Główny0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 8354 · IC 10612:21 PM Katowice station
2h25
2:46 PM Rzeszów Główny1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Katowice to Rzeszów

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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
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
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

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

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
€39
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Koleje Śląskie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
€20
Koleje Śląskie frequency
1 a day

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
€15
PKP Intercity frequency
8 a day

Polregio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
€19
Polregio frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Katowice to Rzeszów can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Katowice to Rzeszów is €37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Katowice to Rzeszów train time is 2 h 18 min   covering the 213 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Katowice to Rzeszów leaves at 04: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Katowice to Rzeszów leaves at 23: 10.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Katowice to Rzeszów without having to change trains with PKP Intercity. There are 3 direct trains from Katowice to Rzeszów each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Katowice to Rzeszów you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity or Polregio. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Katowice to Rzeszów on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 10.

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.

A trip to Rzeszów from Katowice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 18 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Katowice to Rzeszów is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Katowice to Rzeszów including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Katowice to Rzeszów

Katowice
Rzeszów
The major train station for departures in Katowice is Katowice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice for your trip from Katowice to Rzeszów.
KatowiceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tatiana
  • Restauracja Patio
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice
  • Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice
  • Q Hotel Plus Katowice
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Katowice
  • Tram: Line 6, Line 11, Line 19
  • Bus: Several lines available

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