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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Warsaw
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€48
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Warsaw will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 16 trains that leave Katowice for Warsaw on Sat, Aug 01, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)3:49 PM2h15Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)6:04 PMWarsaw Central€151One-way0 transfers
IC 10611:26 AM2h38Katowice station2:04 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers- IC 11312:00 PM2h40Katowice station2:40 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
- IC 1305:02 PM2h42Katowice station7:44 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
- IC 1027:26 PM2h42Katowice station10:08 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)3:49 PM2h15Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)6:04 PMWarsaw Central€151One-way0 transfers
- EIC 48506:00 AM2h28Katowice station8:28 AMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
- EIP 45005:56 PM2h28Katowice station8:24 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
- EIP 485212:55 PM2h29Katowice station3:24 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
- EIP 45086:55 AM2h29Katowice station9:24 AMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 259 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price |
2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Katowice to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Warsaw trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 3:49 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport) | 2h15 | 6:04 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| EIC 4850 | 6:00 AM Katowice station | 2h28 | 8:28 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EIP 4508 | 6:55 AM Katowice station | 2h29 | 9:24 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EIP 4506 | 8:50 AM Katowice station | 2h34 | 11:24 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 6300 · EIP 3852 | 9:17 AM Katowice station | 4h03 | 1:20 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Katowice to Warsaw
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Trains from Katowice to Warsaw run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), PKP Intercity from Katowice to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), PKP Intercity trains will get you between Katowice and Warsaw from €7. 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.
RegioJet a.s.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
České dráhy (ČD)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Katowice to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Katowice to Warsaw
Most Katowice to Warsaw trains use the Katowice to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Katowice station do trains to Warsaw 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 Warsaw station do trains from Katowice arrive at?
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna 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: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Zachodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
Most popular train connections from Katowice
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