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Warsaw to Katowice Train
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Warsaw to Katowice by train
The journey from Warsaw to Katowice by train is 259.36 km and takes 3 hr 1 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:05 AM and the last at 10:21 PM. It is possible to travel from Warsaw to Katowice by train for as little as ฿408.58 or as much as ฿2,000.49. The best price for this journey is ฿408.58.
| Lowest Price | ฿408.58 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hr 1 min |
| Connection per Day | PKP, POLREGIO 13 |
| Lowest Price | PKP, POLREGIO ฿408.58 |
| Highest Price | PKP, POLREGIO ฿2,000.49 |
| First Departure | PKP, POLREGIO 5:05 AM |
| Last Departure | PKP, POLREGIO 10:21 PM |
| Distance | PKP, POLREGIO 259.36 km |
| Departure | PKP, POLREGIO Warsaw |
| Arrival | PKP, POLREGIO Katowice |
| Carriers | PKP, POLREGIO PKP, POLREGIO |
Warsaw to Katowice Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Warsaw to Katowice by train?
The prices for train tickets from Warsaw to Katowice vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Warsaw to Katowice will cost ฿408.58. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿1,144.90. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Warsaw to Katowice will cost you ฿1,144.90. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Warsaw to Katowice by train?
The average journey time is 3 hr 1 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 259.36 km from Warsaw to Katowice. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Warsaw to Katowice to take longer than 3 hr 1 min. In order to get from Warsaw to Katowice faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Warsaw and Katowice will complete the journey in 2 hr 17 min. On average, it will take you about 3 hr 1 min to travel the 259.36 km between Warsaw and Katowice.
At what time of the day can I travel from Warsaw to Katowice?
The first daily departure from Warsaw to Katowice leaves at 5:05 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:21 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Warsaw and Katowice. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Warsaw to Katowice leaves at 5:05 AM, while the last journey sets out at 10:21 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Warsaw and Katowice. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations are used when traveling from Warsaw to Katowice?
You will be able to leave Warsaw by using stations such as Warszawa Dworzec Zachodni,Warsaw Central,Warszawa, Metro Marymont 01,Warszawa, Wschodnia,Warsaw Metro Mlociny,Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW). These connect you to stations including Katowice Ligota,Katowice Glowne in Katowice. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Warsaw or in Katowice, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do journeys run from Warsaw to Katowice?
You will be able to travel from Warsaw to Katowice using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 13 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Warsaw to Katowice using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 13 direct connections from Warsaw to Katowice each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Warsaw to Katowice. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Warsaw to Katowice
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Warsaw to Katowice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Warsaw to Katowice.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿420.91 to ฿785.98 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 46% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Warsaw to Katowice
The cheapest Warsaw - Katowice train tickets can be found for as low as ฿605.80 if you’re lucky, or ฿782.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,183.33.
Find the best day to travel to Katowice by train
When travelling to Katowice by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
In 2001, the PKP Group was formed as a result of restructuring the state-owned Polish railways in compliance with directives from the European Union. The company operates various types of trains, including Intercity, Express, Regional, Pendolino and EuroNight trains. PKP also operates high-speed trains under the brand name "Pendolino," which can reach speeds of up to 250 km/h.
Ticket types and facilities from Warsaw to Katowice
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by PKP when traveling from Warsaw to Katowice.
Second Class
Second class tickets on PKP Intercity are more affordable, offer standard seating with basic amenities, and may be more crowded during peak travel times.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
First class tickets on PKP trains offer larger, more comfortable seats with more legroom, better facilities and amenities, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a quieter atmosphere, but are more expensive. Accessibility Food and drink Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi All domestic Express InterCity trains now offer free Wi-Fi, as do select international routes to Berlin and Vienna, thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile, a leading mobile operator in Poland. WiFi 
Quiet zone The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats. Quiet zone Power sockets Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne. Power sockets Luggage You can take advantage of free baggage allowance on their journeys. This includes small and easy-to-carry items that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments. However, if the luggage is too large to fit in these compartments, there will be a fee of PLN 5.81 per item. So, you should keep in mind the size of their luggage before boarding the train to avoid any additional fees. Luggage Accessibility PKP Intercity provides designated seating for disabled individuals or those with reduced mobility, with specific allocations based on carriage type. On EIP trains, it's advisable for such passengers to book at least 2 days in advance, though seats for wheelchair users remain continuously available. Those using wheelchairs can also purchase tickets directly onboard EIP trains if designated spots remain open. Additionally, some train routes feature carriages adapted for wheelchair users. It's important to note that if a disabled passenger is traveling with an assistance dog, they are required to book the entire compartment in couchette carriages. Accessibility Food and drink Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat. Food and drink Air conditioning All trains come equipped with air conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle You are allowed to transport certain items free of charge while traveling on trains. These include easy-to-carry things that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments, as well as an unfolded pram when traveling with children, and one pair of skis. However, you will need to pay an additional fee for each bicycle they bring, provided that it is unfolded and not packed. Bicycle | Facilities | PKP | POLREGIO |
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Warsaw to Katowice CO2 Emissions by Train
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