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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 161.16 mi and takes 3 hrs 1 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:05 and the last at 22:21. It is possible to travel from Warsaw to Katowice by train for as little as £9.53 or as much as £46.64. The best price for this journey is £9.53.
| Lowest Price | £9.53 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 1 min |
| Connection per Day | PKP, POLREGIO 13 |
| Lowest Price | PKP, POLREGIO £9.53 |
| Highest Price | PKP, POLREGIO £46.64 |
| First Departure | PKP, POLREGIO 05:05 |
| Last Departure | PKP, POLREGIO 22:21 |
| Distance | PKP, POLREGIO 161.16 mi |
| Departure | PKP, POLREGIO Warsaw |
| Arrival | PKP, POLREGIO Katowice |
| Carriers | PKP, POLREGIO PKP, POLREGIO |
Warsaw to Katowice Train Times
Traveling from Warsaw to Katowice with Virail
Planning to travel from Warsaw to Katowice? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Warsaw to Katowice?
When you're traveling from Warsaw to Katowice, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £26.69. You might be able to find prices as low as £9.53, 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 Warsaw to Katowice, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £26.69. 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 long does it take to get from Warsaw to Katowice by train?
With a distance of 161.16 mi between Warsaw and Katowice, it will usually take 3 hrs 1 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 1 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Warsaw and Katowice by train usually takes 3 hrs 1 min to cover a distance of 161.16 mi. The shortest journey from Warsaw to Katowice will take you 2 hrs 17 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 Katowice 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.
When do the first and last departures from Warsaw to Katowice leave?
The first daily departure from Warsaw to Katowice leaves at 05:05, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:21. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Warsaw to Katowice leaving at 05:05. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:21.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations are used when traveling from Warsaw to Katowice?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Warsaw from the following stations: Warszawa Dworzec Zachodni,Warsaw Central,Warszawa, Metro Marymont 01,Warszawa, Wschodnia,Warsaw Metro Mlociny,Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW). Arriving at Katowice, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Katowice Ligota,Katowice Glowne. 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 Katowice.
How many times a day do journeys run from Warsaw to Katowice?
If you want to get from Warsaw to Katowice, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 13 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 13 direct journeys between Warsaw and Katowice. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. 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 £9.81 to £18.33 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 £14.13 if you’re lucky, or £18.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £27.59.
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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