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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Wrocław
Cheapest price on Sep 14
€36
Average ticket price on Sep 14
€37
Fastest journey on Sep 14
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
1 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 14
8
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Wrocław is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Wrocław will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 8 trains from Katowice to Wrocław, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.
IC 381011:43 AM2h07Katowice station1:50 PMWrocław Główny€361One-way0 transfers- IC 38069:41 AM2h09Katowice station11:50 AMWrocław Główny€361One-way0 transfers
- IC 38121:47 PM2h08Katowice station3:55 PMWrocław Główny€361One-way0 transfers
- EC 569:00 AM1h50Katowice station10:50 AMWrocław Główny€371One-way0 transfers
- IC 13410:54 AM1h56Katowice station12:50 PMWrocław Główny€371One-way0 transfers
- EC 569:00 AM1h50Katowice station10:50 AMWrocław Główny€371One-way0 transfers
- EC 5812:53 PM1h55Katowice station2:48 PMWrocław Główny€371One-way0 transfers
- IC 13410:54 AM1h56Katowice station12:50 PMWrocław Główny€371One-way0 transfers
- IC 1326:54 AM1h56Katowice station8:50 AMWrocław Główny€371One-way0 transfers
- IC 38142:53 PM1h57Katowice station4:50 PMWrocław Główny€371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Wrocław
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Wrocław among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 169 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€39 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 16m Average total duration 16h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Wrocław:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Wrocław costing on average €39.
A bus is €118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Wrocław costing on average €126.
Other travel options to Wrocław take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 19m.
Flight takes on average 16h 16m.
Live departures
Katowice to Wrocław train times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Wrocław trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3806 | 9:41 AM Katowice station | 2h09 | 11:50 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 134 | 10:54 AM Katowice station | 1h56 | 12:50 PM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3810 | 11:43 AM Katowice station | 2h07 | 1:50 PM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
| IC 132 | 6:54 AM Katowice station | 1h56 | 8:50 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 56 | On time 9:00 AM Katowice station | 1h50 | 10:50 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Katowice to Wrocław
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Trains from Katowice to Wrocław run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 3:10 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity from Katowice to Wrocław trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Katowice and Wrocław 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
FAQs: Trains from Katowice to Wrocław
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Katowice to Wrocław
Most Katowice to Wrocław trains use the Katowice to Wrocław Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Wrocław train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Katowice station do trains to Wrocław 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 Wrocław station do trains from Katowice arrive at?
Getting to Wrocław Główny from Wrocław city centre
Wrocław Główny train station facilities and services
Wrocław Główny 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 Dworcowa, Bistro Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wrocław Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrocław Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrocław Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław Główny: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Polonia, Hotel Europejski, Hotel Piast.
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