- Must visit
Silesian Museum
Main regional museum presenting Silesian art, history and ethnography in a striking former coal mine setting.
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
14 h 4 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
736 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £61.
Of the 21 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Katowice every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 736 km distance in an average of 14 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 50 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 736 km
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£55 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price | £213 Average Price |
13h 47m Average total duration 13h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Katowice coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h15 | 13:30 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h00 | 15:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h40 | 16:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 15h25 | 15:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h11 | 16:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 14h50 | 16:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h25 | 16:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 15h55 | 17:45 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 18h00 | 22:35 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h10 | 22:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h05 | 1:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 15h40 | 1:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 17h10 | 3:50 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 16h35 | 3:50 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 18h40 | 7:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 19h50 | 9:30 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 17:20 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h05 | 6:25 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 19h10 | 13:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
0 | 20:15 Frankfurt am Main | 13h55 | 10:10 Katowice | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 20:15 Frankfurt am Main | 14h05 | 10:20 Katowice | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h50 | 13:30 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Katowice run on average 17 times per day, taking around 13h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 736 km distance in 13h 10m.
Distance 736 km |
Average bus duration 13h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 10m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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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Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) -> Katowice Rynek, Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Katowice buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) station pair, with some services arriving at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Katowice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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