Łódź to Katowice train with PKP Intercity

Wed, Feb 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Łódź to Katowice

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Cheapest price

€43

Average price

€52

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Łódź to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Łódź to Katowice will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Łódź for Katowice on Wed, Feb 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 11 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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 BahnIC 5422
11:53AM3h06
Łódź Widzew
02:59PMKatowice station
431One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 14215 · IC 1422
10:22AM4h21
Łódź Widzew
02:43PMKatowice station
431One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 7320 · EIP 5400
10:12AM2h52
Łódź Widzew
01:04PMKatowice station
431One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnR 14215 · IC 1422
10:16AM4h27
Łódź
02:43PMKatowice station
571One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnR 14215 · IC 5422
10:16AM4h43
Łódź
02:59PMKatowice station
571One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Łódź to Katowice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 169 km

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Bus

€44

Average price

€13

Average price

Cheapest

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Łódź to Katowice train times

The table below shows live departures for Łódź to Katowice trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 1814 · IC 1638 · IC 14228:32 AM Łódź
5h11
1:43 PM Katowice station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnR 19261 · IC 7320 · IC 54228:35 AM Łódź
5h24
1:59 PM Katowice station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnR 19261 · IC 7320 · IC 14228:35 AM Łódź
5h08
1:43 PM Katowice station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 7320 · EIP 54009:12 AM Łódź Widzew
2h52
12:04 PM Katowice station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnR 14215 · IC 14229:16 AM Łódź
4h27
1:43 PM Katowice station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnR 14215 · IC 54229:16 AM Łódź
4h43
1:59 PM Katowice station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnR 14215 · IC 14229:22 AM Łódź Widzew
4h21
1:43 PM Katowice station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 542210:53 AM Łódź Widzew
3h06
1:59 PM Katowice station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Łódź to Katowice

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Trains from Łódź to Katowice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 2h 42m.

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 €9
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
05:03
Last train
22:40
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 €9

Train companies: PKP Intercity from Łódź to Katowice trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Łódź and Katowice from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
€27
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Łódź to Katowice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Łódź to Katowice 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 Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Łódź to Katowice can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Łódź to Katowice is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Łódź to Katowice is 2h 42m to travel the 169 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Łódź to Katowice leaves at 5:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Łódź to Katowice leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Łódź to Katowice with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Łódź to Katowice, you can count on PKP Intercity for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Łódź and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Katowice from Łódź is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Łódź to Katowice is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Łódź and Katowice including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Łódź to Katowice

Łódź
Katowice
The major train station for departures in Łódź is Łódź Widzew. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Łódź Widzew for your trip from Łódź to Katowice.
Łódź WidzewDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Łódź KaliskaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Al. Włókniarzy.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Polska
  • Manekin Łódź
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Tobaco
  • Hotel Reymont
  • Hotel Focus Łódź
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Łódź Kaliska
  • Tram: Line 8, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available
Łódż, Dworzec Łódź FabrycznaAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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