Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£36
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
7 h
Buses on 05 Sept
25
Distance
464 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Katowice will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 25 buses from Berlin to Katowice, including 24 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 464 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a flight costs an average of £241.
Distance: 464 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price | £241 Average Price | £71 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Katowice:
A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Katowice costing on average £49.
A coach is £208 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Katowice costing on average £241.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
Coach takes on average 7h 52m.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £38. The journey takes 7h 52m versus 5h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Sindbad.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Katowice coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 13:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 8h25 | 22:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h55 | 22:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:40 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h35 | 22:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:30 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 7h35 | 23:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:00 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h05 | 23:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h30 | 0:50 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:40 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h10 | 0:50 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 6h55 | 4:35 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h30 | 7:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h15 | 7:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 1:00 Berlin | 9h10 | 10:10 Katowice | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 1:00 Berlin | 9h20 | 10:20 Katowice | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h30 | 10:30 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h15 | 10:30 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h05 | 12:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 6h50 | 12:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h30 | 13:30 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h15 | 13:30 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 8h00 | 15:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h30 | 15:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h15 | 15:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h25 | 19:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h05 | 19:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Berlin to Katowice run on average 23 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 464 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 464 km |
Average bus duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Discover the best of Katowice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katowice trip today.
Main regional museum presenting Silesian art, history and ethnography in a striking former coal mine setting.
Compact museum on the city’s history, with exhibitions on urban growth, daily life and local identity.
Branch museum in a historic tenement focused on interiors and material culture from bourgeois Katowice.
Revitalised culture zone with museums, concert halls and public spaces on the site of the former Katowice mine.
Historic workers’ district with red-brick houses, courtyards and a strong local character, ideal for a walk.
Lively central square with modern fountains, events and easy access to shopping streets and cultural venues.
A hearty Silesian roulade of beef filled with bacon, onion and pickled cucumber, usually served on Sundays with gravy. A signature dish of Upper Silesia.
Soft potato dumplings with a hollow in the centre, a classic Silesian side dish traditionally served with roulade and red cabbage.
Sweet-and-sour braised red cabbage, often cooked with bacon or meat juices. It is a staple companion to festive Silesian meat dishes.
Refined dining focused on modern Polish cuisine and careful presentation in an elegant, contemporary interior.
Traditional Silesian restaurant known for roulade, dumplings and regional classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Established venue serving Polish and Silesian dishes with a warm, traditional atmosphere near the city centre.
Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, dining and public transport usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw.
Service is usually not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis, or add a few złoty.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Katowice by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Katowice buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) station pair, with some services arriving at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Katowice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Katowice, Dworzec PKS is 3 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
Katowice, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and kiosks available.
Wi-Fi is available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS.
Available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS: Wheelchair accessible paths present.
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