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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Katowice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£19

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£22

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

5 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

5 h 19 m

Buses on 13 Oct

9

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Katowice will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 9 buses from Vienna to Katowice, including 9 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Vienna -> Cracow)
    23:555h40
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    5:35Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    15:305h20
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    20:50Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:155h45
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    12:00Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:355h25
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    12:00Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:155h40
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    1:55Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Katowice

AustriaAustria
PolandPoland
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Buses from Vienna to Katowice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by train.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 299 km distance in 4h 55m.

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 £17
Distance
299 km
Average bus duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
4h 55m
First bus
0:20
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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 £17

Live departures

Vienna to Katowice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Katowice coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus15:30 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
5h20
20:50 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus20:15 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
5h40
1:55 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus22:00 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
5h25
3:25 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus22:15 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
5h10
3:25 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:40 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
6h10
5:50 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.(Vienna -> Cracow)23:55 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
5h40
5:35 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)0 changesdirect
Tuesday 13 October
FlixBusFlixBus6:15 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
5h45
12:00 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:35 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
5h25
12:00 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:20 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
6h20
13:40 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
5h15
13:15 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Vienna to Katowice coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Euroticket, LikeBus, LikeBus and more offer coaches services from Vienna to Katowice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Katowice.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket, LikeBus or LikeBus to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Katowice.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Katowice.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket, LikeBus or LikeBus to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Katowice.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Katowice.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Euroticket, LikeBus from Vienna to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Katowice with FlixBus, Euroticket, LikeBus for as low as £17. 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
4h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
13 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.

Euroticket

About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Euroticket Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Euroticket Price
£27
Euroticket frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.

LikeBus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LikeBus Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest LikeBus Price
£48
LikeBus frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Katowice

Things to do in Katowice

Discover the best of Katowice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katowice trip today.

  • Must visit

Silesian Museum

Main regional museum presenting Silesian art, history and ethnography in a striking former coal mine setting.

  • Recommended

Museum of the History of Katowice

Compact museum on the city’s history, with exhibitions on urban growth, daily life and local identity.

Zimmermanns Villa

Branch museum in a historic tenement focused on interiors and material culture from bourgeois Katowice.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, dining and public transport usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw.

Average meal costs

Budget
zł20-35 for fast food or milk bar meal.
Mid-range
zł45-80 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
zł120+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
zł10-18 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis, or add a few złoty.

Best day trips from Katowice by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Katowice are Kraków, Wrocław, Częstochowa, Bielsko-Biała and Zakopane. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Katowice on Omio.

A view of Kraków

Day trip from Katowice to Kraków by bus

Why visit Kraków for the day?

Kraków is Poland’s former royal capital, known for its preserved Old Town, Wawel Castle and strong cultural life. Medieval streets, Kazimierz and wartime history give the city depth, while cafés and riverside walks keep it lively.

How to get from Katowice to Kraków by bus?

There are 52 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 50m.

A view of Wrocław

Day trip from Katowice to Wrocław by bus

Why visit Wrocław for the day?

Wrocław is known for its handsome market square, island churches and the bronze gnomes dotted across the city. Built on the Oder and linked by many bridges, it feels youthful and relaxed while reflecting a layered Central European history.

How to get from Katowice to Wrocław by bus?

There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 169 km distance in 2h 15m.

A view of Częstochowa

Day trip from Katowice to Częstochowa by bus

Why visit Częstochowa for the day?

Częstochowa is best known for Jasna Góra Monastery and the Black Madonna, making it one of Poland’s main pilgrimage centres. Away from the shrine, it feels like a practical southern Polish city with broad avenues, parks and an industrial past.

How to get from Katowice to Częstochowa by bus?

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 60 km distance in 1h 5m.

A view of Bielsko-Biała

Day trip from Katowice to Bielsko-Biała by bus

Why visit Bielsko-Biała for the day?

Bielsko-Biała combines elegant Austro-Hungarian architecture with an industrial past, which gives it the nickname Little Vienna. At the foot of the Beskid Mountains, it is also known for its old town and its links to Bolek and Lolek.

How to get from Katowice to Bielsko-Biała by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 50m.

A view of Zakopane

Day trip from Katowice to Zakopane by bus

Why visit Zakopane for the day?

Zakopane is Poland’s best-known mountain town, sitting beneath the Tatra Mountains with a strong Góral identity. It is known for walking and skiing, wooden villas and the busy atmosphere of Krupówki Street.

How to get from Katowice to Zakopane by bus?

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 126 km distance in 3h 4m.

FAQs: Vienna to Katowice coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Vienna to Katowice can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna to Katowice is £30; 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 Vienna to Katowice is 4h 55m to travel the 299 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 Vienna to Katowice leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vienna to Katowice leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Vienna to Katowice with FlixBus, Euroticket, LikeBus, LikeBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vienna to Katowice, you can count on FlixBus, Euroticket, LikeBus, LikeBus for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vienna and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Katowice including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vienna to Katowice:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna to Katowice for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vienna to Katowice 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.
  • Euroticket
    • The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
    • otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
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 Vienna to Katowice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vienna to Katowice:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Euroticket
    • Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Vienna to Katowice:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Euroticket
    • Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Vienna to Katowice. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Euroticket
    • Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Vienna to Katowice with the following coach company: FlixBus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna to Katowice with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vienna to Katowice with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Katowice

Most Vienna to Katowice buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) station pair, with some services arriving at Katowice, Piotra Skargi (Dworzec Autobusowy). Use this guide to compare Vienna and Katowice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Vienna
Arrival bus stations in Katowice

Which Vienna station do buses to Katowice leave from?

Buses from Vienna to Katowice leave from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The station is 4 km from Vienna city centre at Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, Austria.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, AustriaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN75 · 11m · £3
SubwayU3 · 7m · £3 · every ~29 min

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzSudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, AustriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 10m · £0.89 · every ~25 min
BusN66 · 6m · £3
Tram1, O · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 5m · £3 · every ~35 min

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.

Wien (1030 Vienna)Vienna Central Bus Station VIB, Erdbergstraße 200A, 1030 Wien, AustriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien (1030 Vienna) from Vienna city centre

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Wien (1030 Vienna) bus station facilities and services

Wien (1030 Vienna) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: There are several eateries in surrounding areas.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wien (1030 Vienna). ATMs are available at Wien (1030 Vienna).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien (1030 Vienna).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien (1030 Vienna): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien (1030 Vienna): The station is wheelchair accessible.

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