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Compare train and bus for Katowice to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 68 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Katowice to Kraków
Compare the available ways to get from Katowice to Kraków, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Kraków:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Kraków costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Katowice to Kraków
How to get from Katowice to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Katowice to Kraków is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
7:15 AM 1h10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 8:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
7:15 AM 1h10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 8:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- IC 8314
1:17 PM 0h46 Katowice station 2:03 PM Kraków Główny €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- EC 59
3:14 PM 0h46 Katowice station 4:00 PM Kraków Główny €23 1 One-way 0 transfers - IC 6304
7:20 AM 0h46 Katowice station 8:06 AM Kraków Główny €23 1 One-way 0 transfers - EC 55
10:53 PM 0h46 Katowice station 11:39 PM Kraków Główny €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
10:35 AM 1h10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 11:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA €7 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:10 PM 1h10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 2:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA €7 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:05 PM 1h10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) 10:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Kraków:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Kraków costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
- Around 53 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Katowice and Kraków as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Katowice station and arrive in Kraków Główny.
- Buses mostly depart from Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with FlixBus, Neobus, Infobus to go to Kraków by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kraków by train.
- 53 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Neobus, Infobus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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