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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Katowice
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- €23
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- €57
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 5 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 5 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 22
- Distance
- 329 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Katowice will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 22 trains from Prague to Katowice, including 8 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.
SC 241 · EC 1065:52 AM 5h24 Prague hlavní nádraží 11:16 AM Katowice station €23 1 One-way 1 transfer- rj 515 · IC 100
5:31 PM 5h33 Prague hlavní nádraží 11:04 PM Katowice station €23 1 One-way 1 transfer - EN 443
10:16 PM 7h44 Prague hlavní nádraží 6:00 AM Katowice station €28 1 One-way 0 transfers - SC 505 · EC 204 · EIP 4500
11:31 AM 6h23 Prague hlavní nádraží 5:54 PM Katowice station €28 1 One-way 2 transfers 
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)9:41 AM 6h06 Prague hlavní nádraží 3:47 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport) €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
- RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)
9:45 PM 5h15 Prague hlavní nádraží 3:00 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) €29 1 One-way 1 transfer - RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)
9:41 AM 5h19 Prague hlavní nádraží 3:00 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) €29 1 One-way 1 transfer - RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)
11:41 AM 5h19 Prague hlavní nádraží 5:00 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) €29 1 One-way 1 transfer 
EC 106+
SC 2415:52 AM 5h24 Prague hlavní nádraží 11:16 AM Katowice station €105 1 One-way 1 transfer- SC 241 · EC 106
5:52 AM 5h24 Prague hlavní nádraží 11:16 AM Katowice station €23 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Katowice
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Prague to Katowice run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 329 km |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Prague to Katowice train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Katowice trains for today, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h19 | 11:00 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
| SC 241 · EC 106 | 5:52 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h24 | 11:16 AM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
| EC 106+SC 241 | 5:52 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h24 | 11:16 AM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
| EC 113 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h59 | 12:07 PM Katowice station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 113 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h59 | 12:07 PM Katowice station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 264 · IC 8314 | 6:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h23 | 1:12 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
| EC 264 · IC 8314 | 6:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h23 | 1:12 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 9:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h19 | 3:00 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 9:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h06 | 3:47 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 115 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h26 | 4:34 PM Katowice station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 115 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h26 | 4:34 PM Katowice station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 262 · IC 8308 | 10:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h25 | 5:14 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
| EC 262 · IC 8308 | 10:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h25 | 5:14 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
| SC 505 · EC 204 · EIP 4500 | 11:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h23 | 5:54 PM Katowice station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 11:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h19 | 5:00 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
| SC 507 · EC 102 | 1:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h46 | 7:17 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
| EC 117 | 2:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h56 | 8:04 PM Katowice station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 117 | 2:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h56 | 8:04 PM Katowice station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 260 · IC 8302 | 2:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h27 | 9:12 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
| EC 260 · IC 8302 | 2:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h27 | 9:12 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
| rj 515 · IC 100 | 5:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h33 | 11:04 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 9:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h15 | 3:00 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 transfer | |
| EN 443 | 10:16 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h44 | 6:00 AM Katowice station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
Southeastern
České dráhy
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Katowice
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FAQs: Trains from Prague to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Katowice
Most Prague to Katowice trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Katowice station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Katowice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Katowice leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, 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 Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Zahradní Město train station facilities and services
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Getting to Praha Výstaviště from Prague city centre
Praha Výstaviště is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Výstaviště train station facilities and services
Praha Výstaviště has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Výstaviště.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Výstaviště: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Výstaviště: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Which Katowice station do trains from Prague arrive at?
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.
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