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Zamek Piastowski
Main local museum branch in the castle, presenting the city’s history in a compact historic setting near the market square.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
25 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
28 m
Buses on 17 Sept
9
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Katowice to Gliwice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Gliwice will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 9 buses from Katowice to Gliwice, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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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0Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Gliwice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 25 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Gliwice:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Gliwice costing on average £9.
Other travel options to Gliwice take longer:
Train takes on average 33m.
Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.13. The journey takes 27m versus 26m 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, Neo Bus.
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 Katowice to Gliwice coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 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 | 3:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h40 | 3:55 Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 4:55 Katowice | 0h27 | 5:22 Gliwice | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h25 | 7:15 Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h27 | 8:32 Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 8:30 Katowice | 0h30 | 9:00 Gliwice | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h30 | 11:45 Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 12:30 Katowice | 0h30 | 13:00 Gliwice | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h32 | 16:47 Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 16:25 Katowice | 0h30 | 16:55 Gliwice | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Katowice to Gliwice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:08. The fastest coach covers the 25 km distance in 25m.
Distance 25 km |
Average bus duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:08 |
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Discover the best of Gliwice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gliwice trip today.
Main local museum branch in the castle, presenting the city’s history in a compact historic setting near the market square.
Museum branch in a historic villa, showing domestic interiors and lifestyle from past centuries. A quieter cultural stop with period atmosphere.
Museum branch at the radio tower site, explaining technology, local history and the events associated with the station.
Main square lined with historic façades, the town hall and cafés nearby. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old centre on foot.
Large central park with walking paths, greenery and the Palm House. It is one of the city’s most pleasant places for a relaxed stroll.
Broad promenade-style street connecting key central sights. Shops, historic buildings and steady foot traffic make it a practical walking route.
Silesian potato dumplings with a small dimple, usually served with roast meat and gravy. They are a defining staple of traditional Upper Silesian Sunday dinners.
Rolled beef filled with bacon, gherkin and onion, then braised. This is one of the best-known festive dishes across Silesia and southern Poland.
Braised red cabbage, sweet-sour and often cooked with fat or meat juices. It commonly accompanies roulade and dumplings in classic Silesian meals.
Established Japanese venue known for sushi and modern Asian dishes, offering a smart contemporary interior and consistent service.
Well-known restaurant serving Polish and European dishes in a polished but accessible setting, suitable for both casual meals and longer dinners.
Popular burger and grill venue with a lively casual feel. A dependable choice for informal dining close to central Gliwice.
Gliwice is budget-friendly for Poland: meals, local transport and hotels usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service; in cafés and taxis, rounding up is common.
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Gliwice Centrum Przesiadkowe -> Rynek, Gliwice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Gliwice 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 Gliwice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Katowice to Gliwice buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe station pair, with some services arriving at Gliwice, Pionierow (Dworzec Autobusowy). Use this guide to compare Katowice and Gliwice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe. ATMs are available at Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe.
Ticket office support is available at Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe.
Available at Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe: Wheelchair accessible entrances.
Gliwice, Pionierow (Dworzec Autobusowy) is 2 km from Gliwice city centre. Public transport options include:
Gliwice, Pionierow (Dworzec Autobusowy) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gliwice, Pionierow (Dworzec Autobusowy). ATMs are available at Gliwice, Pionierow (Dworzec Autobusowy).
Ticket office support is available at Gliwice, Pionierow (Dworzec Autobusowy).
Available at Gliwice, Pionierow (Dworzec Autobusowy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gliwice, Pionierow (Dworzec Autobusowy): Ramps for wheelchair access available.
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