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Białystok to Katowice by train

The journey from Białystok to Katowice by train is 266.38 mi and takes 7 hrs 45 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:01 and the last at 19:08. It is possible to travel from Białystok to Katowice by train for as little as £18.04 or as much as £191.72. The best price for this journey is £18.04.

Lowest Price	£18.04
Journey Duration	7 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO 5
Lowest Price	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO £18.04
Highest Price	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO £191.72
First Departure	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO 05:01
Last Departure	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO 19:08
Distance	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO 266.38 mi
Departure	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO Białystok
Arrival	LOT, PKP, POLREGIO Katowice
Carriers	LOT, PKP LOT, PKP, POLREGIO

Białystok to Katowice Train Times

Departure date

Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Białystok to Katowice?

The cheapest train tickets from Białystok to Katowice cost £18.04. On average, you can expect to spend around £46.69 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Białystok to Katowice.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Białystok to Katowice. On average, though, you'll pay about £46.69 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Białystok to Katowice take by train?

The journey between Białystok and Katowice by train is approximately 266.38 mi. It will take you more or less 7 hrs 45 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Białystok 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 Białystok and Katowice will complete the journey in 5 hrs 22 mins. On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 45 mins to travel the 266.38 mi between Białystok and Katowice.

When do the first and last departures from Białystok to Katowice leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Białystok at 05:01, and the last departure will leave at 19:08. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Białystok to Katowice can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Białystok at 05:01, and the last departure will leave at 19:08. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Białystok to Katowice can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Białystok to Katowice route?

You will be able to leave Białystok by using stations such as Białystok Starosielce,Białystok Bus Station,Białystok Bacieczki. These connect you to stations including Katowice Glowne,Katowice Ligota 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 Białystok or in Katowice, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Białystok to Katowice are there every day?

The route from Białystok to Katowice is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Białystok 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Białystok to Katowice, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Białystok to Katowice. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Białystok to Katowice

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Białystok to Katowice.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Białystok 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 Białystok 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.

Best time to book Białystok to Katowice travel

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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 £11.61 to £26.75 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 57% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Białystok to Katowice

The cheapest Białystok - Katowice train tickets can be found for as low as £20.43 if you’re lucky, or £22.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £26.12.

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 Białystok to Katowice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by PKP when traveling from Białystok 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.

Facilities Description

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

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.

Quiet zone The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats.

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The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats.

Power sockets Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne.

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Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne.

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

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.

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.

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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.

Food and drink Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat.

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Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat.

Air conditioning All trains come equipped with air conditioning.

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All trains come equipped with 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

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.

Services on board LOT, PKP and POLREGIO from Białystok to Katowice

Compare services on board when travelling from Białystok to Katowice by train.

Facilities	LOT	PKP	POLREGIO
WiFi
Luggage
Food and drink
Quiet zone
Power sockets
Accessibility
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Białystok to Katowice CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

30.01kg

Bus

32.15kg

Flight

85.74kg

Car

68.59kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Białystok to Katowice by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Białystok and Katowice are 30.01kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Białystok and Katowice? By taking the train between Białystok and Katowice you will save 55.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.14kg compared to a bus and 38.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Białystok to Katowice?

A train ticket from Białystok to Katowice is £46.69. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.04.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Białystok to Katowice?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Białystok to Katowice is £18.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Białystok and Katowice by train?

Białystok to Katowice is 266.38 mi.

How long does the train between Białystok and Katowice take?

Białystok to Katowice is on average 7 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 22 mins.

Which companies operate from Białystok to Katowice?

The train journey from Białystok to Katowice is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: LOT, PKP and POLREGIO.

How many train connections per day go from Białystok to Katowice?

Białystok to Katowice has 5 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Białystok to Katowice leave?

The earliest train from Białystok to Katowice departs at 05:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Białystok to Katowice depart?

The latest train from Białystok to Katowice departs at 19:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Białystok to Katowice in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

How many direct connections depart from Białystok to Katowice?

There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Białystok to go to Katowice.

What's the fastest journey time between Białystok to Katowice by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Białystok and Katowice is 5 hrs 22 mins.

Is there a direct train from Białystok to Katowice?

Yes, there is a direct train between Białystok and Katowice.

What are the CO2 emissions for Białystok to Katowice by train?

The train journey from Białystok to Katowice creates 30.01kg of CO2 emissions.