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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Szczecin to Katowice
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€64
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€67
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
468 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Szczecin to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Szczecin to Katowice will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Szczecin to Katowice, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 468 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 1 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.
10:23 AM7h01Szczecin5:24 PMKatowice€641One-way0 transfers- 7:27 AM5h55Szczecin1:22 PMKatowice€701One-way0 transfers
- 7:27 AM5h55Szczecin1:22 PMKatowice€701One-way0 transfers
- 10:23 AM7h01Szczecin5:24 PMKatowice€641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Szczecin to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Szczecin to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a flight costs an average of €110.
Distance: 468 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€68 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 12m Average total duration 18h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Szczecin to Katowice:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Szczecin to Katowice costing on average €68.
A bus is €88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Szczecin to Katowice costing on average €110.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
Flight takes on average 18h 12m.
Live departures
Szczecin to Katowice train times
The table below shows live departures for Szczecin to Katowice trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 8322 · IC 8312 · EIP 4502 | 8:27 AM Szczecin Główny | 6h16 | 2:43 PM Katowice station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8322 · IC 1618 · EC 59 | On time 8:27 AM Szczecin Główny | 6h41 | 3:08 PM Katowice station | 2 transfers | |
| R 87310 · IC 1618 · EC 59 | On time 8:30 AM Szczecin Główny | 6h38 | 3:08 PM Katowice station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 146 · IC 263 · EC 59 | On time 9:27 AM Szczecin Główny | 5h41 | 3:08 PM Katowice station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8220 · IC 8310 | 10:28 AM Szczecin Główny | 5h52 | 4:20 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8202 · IC 5412 · IC 8308 | 11:16 AM Szczecin Główny | 5h58 | 5:14 PM Katowice station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8202 · IC 8306 | 11:16 AM Szczecin Główny | 7h08 | 6:24 PM Katowice station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Szczecin to Katowice
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Trains from Szczecin to Katowice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 468 km distance in 5h 49m.
Distance 468 km |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Szczecin to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Szczecin and Katowice from €18. 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Szczecin to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Katowice
Most Szczecin to Katowice trains use the Szczecin Główny to Katowice station pair. Use this guide to compare Szczecin and Katowice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Szczecin station do trains to Katowice leave from?
Getting to Szczecin Główny from Szczecin city centre
Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin Główny train station facilities and services
Szczecin 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: Restauracja Wyszak, Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Szczecin Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szczecin Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Szczecin Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum, Hotel Focus Szczecin, Ibis Szczecin Centrum.
Getting to Szczecin Dąbie from Szczecin city centre
Szczecin Dąbie is 8 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin Dąbie train station facilities and services
Szczecin Dąbie has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Szczecin Dąbie.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Szczecin Dąbie.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szczecin Dąbie: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Szczecin Dąbie: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Dąbie.
Which Katowice station do trains from Szczecin 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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