Katowice to Leipzig Train

21/11/2024
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Katowice to Leipzig by train

The journey from Katowice to Leipzig by train is 300.34 mi and takes 11 hrs 23 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:10 and the last at 11:40. It is possible to travel from Katowice to Leipzig by train for as little as £31.41 or as much as £78.12. The best price for this journey is £31.41.

Lowest Price £31.41
Journey Duration 11 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £31.41
Highest Price £78.12
First Departure 02:10
Last Departure 11:40
Distance 300.34 mi
Departure Katowice
Arrival Leipzig
Carriers DB - Intercity, EuroCity

Katowice to Leipzig Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Get from Katowice to Leipzig with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Katowice to Leipzig cost?

When you're traveling from Katowice to Leipzig, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £42.05. You might be able to find prices as low as £31.41, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Katowice to Leipzig, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £42.05. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Katowice to Leipzig by train?

The average journey time is 11 hrs 23 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 300.34 mi from Katowice to Leipzig. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Katowice to Leipzig to take longer than 11 hrs 23 mins. The journey between Katowice and Leipzig by train usually takes 11 hrs 23 mins to cover a distance of 300.34 mi. The shortest journey from Katowice to Leipzig will take you 9 hrs 42 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Leipzig quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Katowice to Leipzig route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Katowice from the following stations: Katowice Ligota,Katowice Glowne. Arriving at Leipzig, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Leipzig , Völkerschlachtdenkmal,Leipzig HBF,Leipzig, Messe Bahnhof. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Leipzig.

How many times a day do journeys run from Katowice to Leipzig?

The route from Katowice to Leipzig 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 Katowice 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Katowice to Leipzig, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 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 Katowice to Leipzig. 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 Katowice to Leipzig
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Katowice to Leipzig.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Katowice to Leipzig, 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 Katowice to Leipzig.

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 Katowice to Leipzig travel

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 £23.13 to £48.87 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 53% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Katowice to Leipzig

The cheapest Katowice - Leipzig train tickets can be found for as low as £33.37 if you’re lucky, or £43.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £61.67.

Find the best day to travel to Leipzig by train

When travelling to Leipzig 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.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Katowice to Leipzig

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, FlixTrain and DB - Intercity when traveling from Katowice to Leipzig.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, EuroCity and FlixTrain from Katowice to Leipzig
Compare services on board when travelling from Katowice to Leipzig by train.
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Katowice to Leipzig CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
33.83kg
Bus
36.25kg
Flight
96.67kg
Car
77.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Katowice to Leipzig by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Katowice and Leipzig are 33.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Katowice and Leipzig? By taking the train between Katowice and Leipzig you will save 62.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.42kg compared to a bus and 43.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Katowice to Leipzig?
A train ticket from Katowice to Leipzig is £42.05. 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 £31.41.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Katowice to Leipzig?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Katowice to Leipzig is £31.41. 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 Katowice and Leipzig by train?
Katowice to Leipzig is 300.34 mi.
How long does the train between Katowice and Leipzig take?
Katowice to Leipzig is on average 11 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 42 mins.
Which companies operate from Katowice to Leipzig?
The train journey from Katowice to Leipzig is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, EuroCity, FlixTrain, DB - Regional Express, Koleje Slaskie and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Katowice to Leipzig?
Katowice to Leipzig has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Katowice to Leipzig leave?
The earliest train from Katowice to Leipzig departs at 02:10. 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 Katowice to Leipzig depart?
The latest train from Katowice to Leipzig departs at 11:40. 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 Katowice to Leipzig 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 £31.41 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Katowice to Leipzig by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Katowice and Leipzig is 9 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Katowice to Leipzig?
Yes, there is a direct train between Katowice and Leipzig.
What are the CO2 emissions for Katowice to Leipzig by train?
The train journey from Katowice to Leipzig creates 33.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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