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Silesian Museum
Main regional museum presenting Silesian art, history and ethnography in a striking former coal mine setting.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£54
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
13 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
13 h 18 m
Buses on 05 Sept
21
Distance
649 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vilnius to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Katowice will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
To travel from Vilnius to Katowice you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vilnius to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £129.
Distance: 649 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£48 Average Price | £129 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 39m Average total duration 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vilnius to Katowice:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Vilnius to Katowice costing on average £48.
A train is £85 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vilnius to Katowice costing on average £129.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 9m.
Train takes on average 12h 43m.
Tickets start at around £48 compared to roughly £105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £57. The journey takes 12h 9m versus 8h 4m 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.
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 Vilnius 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 · FlixBus | 15:55 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 13h10 | 4:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 13h00 | 4:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:18 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 14h37 | 7:55 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:40 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 14h15 | 7:55 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:50 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 14h05 | 7:55 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:35 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 13h50 | 8:25 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:50 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 13h35 | 8:25 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 17h25 | 13:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 2 changes | |
· | 22:40 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 13h45 | 11:25 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 14h10 | 13:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 14h00 | 13:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 14h30 | 21:00 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 14h20 | 21:00 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 15h20 | 23:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 15h05 | 23:05 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:28 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 14h12 | 23:40 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 13h50 | 23:40 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 13h35 | 23:40 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:23 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 13h57 | 1:20 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 13h30 | 1:20 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 13h15 | 1:20 Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Vilnius to Katowice run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £40 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 649 km distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 649 km |
Average bus duration 12h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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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 Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Katowice buses use the Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vilnius and Katowice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) is 2 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Vilnius (in the station), Lithuanian Bites (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22).
Available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22): Elevators, ramps.
Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas is 2 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas. ATMs are available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas.
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas.
Available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas: Wheelchair accessible paths.
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) is 1 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.). ATMs are available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.).
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.).
Available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.): Bus stop curb allows easy access.
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