Rybnik to Katowice train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rybnik to Katowice

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€14

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rybnik to Katowice will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Rybnik for Katowice on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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
04:53AM0h53
Rybnik
05:46AMKatowice
141One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:01PM1h09
Rybnik
08:10PMKatowice
141One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:14AM0h54
Rybnik
09:08AMKatowice
141One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:13AM0h55
Rybnik
09:08AMKatowice
141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rybnik to Katowice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rybnik to Katowice 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 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 39 km

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€14

Average price

€6

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1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

56m

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30m

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Rybnik to Katowice train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 7:23 AM
Last updated at 7:23 AM

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deutsche_bahn8:52 AM Rybnik
0h45
9:37 AM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
deutsche_bahn4:53 AM Rybnik
0h53
5:46 AM Katowice0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Rybnik to Katowice

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Trains from Rybnik to Katowice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
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
39 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
49m
First train
03:24
Last train
23:48
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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy from Rybnik to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy trains will get you between Rybnik and Katowice 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
45m
Cheapest Price
€14
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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€25
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€6
České dráhy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Koleje Śląskie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
€4
Koleje Śląskie frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rybnik to Katowice

FAQs: Travel by train from Rybnik to Katowice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rybnik to Katowice.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Rybnik to Katowice can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rybnik to Katowice is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rybnik to Katowice train travel time is 44 min   for the 38 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Rybnik to Katowice leaves at 03: 24. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Rybnik to Katowice leaves at 23: 48.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rybnik to Katowice without having to change trains with Koleje Śląskie, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or České dráhy. There are 2 direct trains from Rybnik to Katowice each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Rybnik to Katowice train with Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or České dráhy. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Rybnik and Katowice as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 48.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Rybnik, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Katowice, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Katowice from Rybnik is worth doing with a journey time of 44 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rybnik to Katowice by train is September.
You have options as you can travel between Rybnik and Katowice 2 different ways: train or coach.

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Popular train stations from Rybnik to Katowice

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The major train station for departures in Rybnik is Rybnik. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rybnik for your trip from Rybnik to Katowice.
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Distance to city center
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