Rzeszów to Katowice train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rzeszów to Katowice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24

Cheapest price on Sep 24

€43

Average ticket price on Sep 24

€44

Fastest journey on Sep 24

2 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 24

2 h 41 m

Trains on Sep 24

7

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rzeszów to Katowice will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 24, we found 7 trains from Rzeszów to Katowice, including 7 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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
    11:15 AM2h35
    Rzeszów
    1:50 PMKatowice
    €431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:54 AM3h25
    Rzeszów
    1:19 PMKatowice
    €431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:15 AM2h32
    Rzeszów
    12:47 PMKatowice
    €431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:57 AM2h40
    Rzeszów
    8:37 AMKatowice
    €451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:55 AM2h47
    Rzeszów
    8:42 AMKatowice
    €451One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Rzeszów to Katowice train times

The table below shows live departures for Rzeszów to Katowice trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:55 AM Rzeszów
2h47
8:42 AM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5:57 AM Rzeszów
2h40
8:37 AM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:54 AM Rzeszów
3h25
1:19 PM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:15 AM Rzeszów
2h32
12:47 PM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:57 AM Rzeszów
2h49
1:46 PM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:15 AM Rzeszów
2h35
1:50 PM Katowice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:57 AM Rzeszów
2h49
2:46 PM Katowice0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rzeszów to Katowice

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Trains from Rzeszów to Katowice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
213 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
4:17 AM
Last train
11:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Rzeszów to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rzeszów 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€39
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Rzeszów to Katowice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rzeszów 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 Rzeszów to Katowice can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rzeszów to Katowice is €42; 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 Rzeszów to Katowice is 2h 16m to travel the 213 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 Rzeszów to Katowice leaves at 4:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Rzeszów to Katowice leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Rzeszów to Katowice with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Rzeszów to Katowice, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rzeszów and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Katowice from Rzeszów is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rzeszów to Katowice is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rzeszów and Katowice including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rzeszów to Katowice

Most Rzeszów to Katowice trains use the Rzeszów Główny to Katowice station pair. Use this guide to compare Rzeszów and Katowice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rzeszów
Arrival train stations in Katowice

Which Rzeszów station do trains to Katowice leave from?

Trains from Rzeszów to Katowice leave from Rzeszów Główny. The station is 1 km from Rzeszów city centre at Plac Dworcowy 1, 35-201 Rzeszów, Poland.
Rzeszów GłównyPlac Dworcowy 1, 35-201 Rzeszów, Poland+48 17 852 12 09WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rzeszów Główny from Rzeszów city centre

TrainR · 2m · €2 · every ~2 min
BusN2, N1, 0B, N3 · 3m · every ~8 min

Rzeszów Główny train station facilities and services

Rzeszów 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restauracja Rzeszowska, Stary Browar Rzeszowski

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rzeszów Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rzeszów Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rzeszów Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rzeszów Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rzeszów Główny: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rzeszów, Bristol Tradition & Luxury, Hotel Prezydencki.

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