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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Katowice to Warsaw
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
3 h 48 m
Buses on 13 Oct
5
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Katowice to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Warsaw will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 5 buses from Katowice to Warsaw, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 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.
FlixBus6:053h40Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)9:45Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni£101One-way0 changes- FlixBus13:453h45Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)17:30Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:303h45Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)7:15Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni£131One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:054h05Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)6:10Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni£151One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:053h45Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:50Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:053h40Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)9:45Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:453h45Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)17:30Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:303h45Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)7:15Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni£131One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:053h45Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:50Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy£161One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:054h05Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)6:10Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni£151One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Warsaw
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Buses from Katowice to Warsaw run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 259 km distance in 3h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Distance 259 km |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Live departures
Katowice to Warsaw bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Warsaw coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 7h45 | 21:00 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 13:45 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 3h45 | 17:30 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 4h25 | 19:35 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 6h20 | 22:35 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:55 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 7h10 | 4:05 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 6h40 | 5:50 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 4h05 | 6:10 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 3h45 | 5:50 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 3h45 | 7:15 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 3h40 | 9:45 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Katowice to WarsawYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Warsaw with FlixBus for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Warsaw
Things to do in Warsaw
Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum in Warsaw
Major national art museum with Polish and European painting, decorative arts and a noted Faras Gallery.
- Must visit
Warsaw Rising Museum
Interactive museum telling the story of the 1944 uprising through objects, testimonies and multimedia displays.
- Must visit
Old Town Market Place
Historic market square lined with colourful townhouses, street performers and easy access to Old Town lanes.
- Must visit
Krakowskie Przedmieście
Elegant royal route street linking key churches, palaces and monuments, best explored on foot between Old Town and centre.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Large city park with peacocks, lakeside paths and the Palace on the Isle, offering one of Warsaw's best walks.
Żurek
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish Easter and everyday comfort dish.
Pierogi
Pan-fried dumplings with fillings such as meat, cabbage and mushrooms, or potato and cheese. A staple of Polish home cooking and festive tables.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, fresh cabbage and assorted meats. It is one of Poland’s most traditional and robust national dishes.
Restauracja U Wieniawy
Refined Polish dining by the Royal Castle, focusing on seasonal ingredients and elegant interpretations of national cuisine.
Podwale 25 KomPania Piwna
Historic, traditional restaurant near the Old Town serving Polish classics in an old-fashioned, atmospheric interior.
Restauracja Polonia
Long-established Warsaw institution known for Polish dishes, cakes and a grand dining room with a classic city-centre feel.
Polish złoty (zł)
Moderate for Europe: rooms, dining and public transport are usually cheaper than in Western European capitals, though central hotels and top restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 20-35 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip if service was helpful.
mobiWAWA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- zł 4.40
- Day pass
- zł 15.00
To the city centre
Warszawa Centralna -> Warszawa Centralna
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding, and at the metro gate or lift validator before entering the platform.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines; buy before boarding where possible, as app sales are officially supported.
FAQs: Katowice to Warsaw coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Katowice to Warsaw can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Katowice to Warsaw is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Katowice to Warsaw is 3h 25m to travel the 259 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Katowice to Warsaw leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Katowice to Warsaw leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Katowice to Warsaw with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Katowice to Warsaw, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Katowice and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Katowice and Warsaw including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Katowice to Warsaw:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Katowice to Warsaw for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Katowice to Warsaw depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Katowice to Warsaw.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Katowice to Warsaw:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Katowice to Warsaw:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Katowice to Warsaw. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Katowice to Warsaw with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Katowice to Warsaw with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Katowice to Warsaw with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Katowice and Warsaw
Most Katowice to Warsaw buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Warsaw bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Katowice
Arrival bus stations in Warsaw
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) from Katowice city centre
Tram13, 7, 40 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~53 min
ShuttleAp · 11m · every ~6 min
Which Warsaw station do buses from Katowice arrive at?
Buses from Katowice to Warsaw most often arrive at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy. Some services arrive at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warsaw arrival station.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal AutokarowyZwirki i Wigury 1, 00-001 Warsaw, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy from Warsaw city centre
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 26m · £0.89 · every ~9 min
BusN1, N2 · 7m · £0.89
175, N32 · 29m · £0.89 · every ~21 min
N1260 · 38m · £0.89
Shuttle11m · £7 · every ~2 min
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy bus station facilities and services
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
Warszawa, Dworzec ZachodniAleje Jerozolimskie 144, 02-305 Warszawa, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 2h 24m · £36
BusN1303 · 3h 14m · £17
Pol4 · 4h 30m · £13
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni bus station facilities and services
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 from Warsaw city centre
BusN37 · 21m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Tram4 · 27m · £0.89 · every ~21 min
SubwayM1 · 14m · £0.89 · every ~30 min
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