Bielsko-Biała to Katowice train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bielsko-Biała for Katowice every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

Deutsche BahnEIC 4504
11:511h00
Bielsko-Biała Główna
12:51Katowice station
£201One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 4120
16:211h01
Bielsko-Biała Główna
17:22Katowice station
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bielsko-Biała to Katowice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 48 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

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Average total duration

1h 0m

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Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

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Live departures

Bielsko-Biała to Katowice train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielsko-Biała to Katowice trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEIC 450410:51 Bielsko-Biała Główna
1h00
11:51 Katowice station0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnIC 412015:21 Bielsko-Biała Główna
1h01
16:22 Katowice station0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
deutsche_bahn05:11 Bielsko-Biała
1h03
06:14 Katowice0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:35 Bielsko-Biała
0h59
10:34 Katowice0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:41 Bielsko-Biała
0h53
10:34 Katowice0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:49 Bielsko-Biała
1h02
10:51 Katowice0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice

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Trains from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 52m.

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
Coach from £4
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
52m
First train
03:30
Last train
23:35
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
Coach from £4

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Bielsko-Biała and Katowice from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Koleje Śląskie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£5
Koleje Śląskie frequency
12 a day

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£12
PKP Intercity frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bielsko-Biała to Katowice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Katowice's cultural sites, vibrant art scene, and local cuisine, two to three days are typically sufficient.
The train distance from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice is 48 km.
In Katowice, you can explore the expansive Katowice Forest Park for outdoor activities and relaxation, or enjoy performances at the modern NOSPR Concert Hall. Visit the Silesian Zoological Garden to see a variety of animal species and educational exhibits. Discover vibrant murals on the Katowice Street Art Tour and stroll through Giszowiec, known for its charming architecture. Don't miss the Silesian Museum's cultural displays, the historic red-brick district of Nikiszowiec, and the iconic Spodek arena. Enjoy leisure activities at the Valley of Three Ponds, and admire the neo-classical architecture of the Cathedral of Christ the King.
The first train from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice leaves at 3:30.
The last train from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice departs at 23:35.
The train journey from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice offers picturesque views of the Silesian Beskids and the lush Polish countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
Trains from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bielsko-Biała and Katowice. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity.
There is no night train service from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice.
Yes, a day trip from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice is feasible, with a travel time of 52m and a distance of 48 km. Trains run 1 time per day.
To get from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The cheapest way to get from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The train from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice takes 52m and runs once a day.
The train station in Bielsko-Biała that goes to Katowice is Bielsko-Biała Główna, and it arrives at Katowice station.
Yes, you can take the train from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bielsko-Biała and Katowice

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Katowice
The major train station for departures in Bielsko-Biała is Bielsko-Biała Główna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielsko-Biała Główna for your trip from Bielsko-Biała to Katowice.
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