Szczecin to Katowice train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Szczecin to Katowice

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€63

Average price

€63

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

468 km

Cheap tickets

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 €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Szczecin for Katowice on Thu, Nov 06, 5 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 468 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 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
04:04AM6h54
Szczecin
10:58AMKatowice
631One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
01:41PM5h55
Szczecin
07:36PMKatowice
631One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:03AM6h55
Szczecin
10:58AMKatowice
631One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:20AM6h59
Szczecin
04:19PMKatowice
641One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:22AM7h00
Szczecin
04:22PMKatowice
641One-way
0 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 prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €102.

Distance: 468 km

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Bus
Flight

€65

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€105

Average price

7h 13m

Average total duration

6h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 4m

Average total duration

7h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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LOT Polish Airlines

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Live departures

Szczecin to Katowice train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:32 AM
Last updated at 1:32 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 8323 · IC 8312 · EIP 45027:28 AM Szczecin Główny
6h05
1:33 PM Katowice station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 8110 · IC 263 · EC 59
On time
8:28 AM Szczecin Główny
5h42
2:10 PM Katowice station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 8108 · IC 54104 · IC 830810:23 AM Szczecin Główny
6h14
4:37 PM Katowice station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 83100 · IC 265 · EC 57
On time
12:23 PM Szczecin Główny
5h45
6:08 PM Katowice station
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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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 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €19 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 €19
Distance
468 km
Average train duration
6h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€63
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 29m
First train
05:04
Last train
22:15
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 €19

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Szczecin to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Szczecin and Katowice from €19. 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
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
€63
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
€20
PKP Intercity frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Szczecin to Katowice

FAQs: Travel by train from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Katowice.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Szczecin to Katowice can start from as little as €57 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Szczecin to Katowice is €61; 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 Szczecin to Katowice is 5 h 48 min   to travel the 467 km long journey, with around there are 4 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Szczecin to Katowice leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Szczecin to Katowice leaves at 23: 30.
There are 4 trains a day from Szczecin to Katowice which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or PKP Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Szczecin to Katowice, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or PKP Intercity for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Szczecin to Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 30.
The cheapest month to travel from Szczecin to Katowice by train is January.
You have options as you can travel to Katowice from Szczecin 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Szczecin to Katowice

Szczecin
Katowice
The major train station for departures in Szczecin is Szczecin Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Szczecin Główny for your trip from Szczecin to Katowice.
Szczecin GłównyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Krzysztofa Kolumba Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Wyszak
  • Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum
  • Hotel Focus Szczecin
  • Ibis Szczecin Centrum
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • CarFree
  • CarWiz
  • Carsson
  • Express Rent a Car
  • RENTIS
  • YourRent
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Szczecin Główny
  • Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
Szczecin DąbieDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km

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