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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Katowice
Showing times and prices for 13 Jun
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
10 h 46 m
Average duration
12 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
868 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Katowice will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
Fast trains
To travel from Düsseldorf to Katowice you need to make at least one change.
ICE 629 · IC 40613:2215h59Düsseldorf Hbf5:21Katowice station£721One-way1 change- ICE 847 · EC 231 · IC 83029:5011h45Düsseldorf Hbf21:35Katowice station£911One-way2 changes
- IC 2204 · ICE 1547 · EC 231 · IC 830210:1211h23Düsseldorf Hbf21:35Katowice station£911One-way3 changes
- IC 2206 · ICE 1545 · EC 578:1210h52Düsseldorf Hbf19:04Katowice station£1091One-way2 changes
- ICE 1053 · EC 5512:0610h46Düsseldorf Hbf22:52Katowice station£1091One-way1 change
- ICE 1053 · EC 5512:0610h46Düsseldorf Hbf22:52Katowice station£1091One-way1 change
- IC 2206 · ICE 1545 · EC 578:1210h52Düsseldorf Hbf19:04Katowice station£1091One-way2 changes
- IC 2204 · ICE 1547 · EC 231 · IC 830210:1211h23Düsseldorf Hbf21:35Katowice station£911One-way3 changes
- ICE 847 · EC 231 · IC 83029:5011h45Düsseldorf Hbf21:35Katowice station£911One-way2 changes
- ICE 629 · IC 40613:2215h59Düsseldorf Hbf5:21Katowice station£721One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 868 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£105 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £212 Average Price |
11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 10m Average total duration 16h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf to Katowice train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Katowice trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2206 · ICE 1545 · EC 57 | On time 8:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h52 | 19:04 Katowice station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 847 · EC 231 · IC 8302 | On time 9:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h45 | 21:35 Katowice station | 2 changes | |
| IC 2204 · ICE 1547 · EC 231 · IC 8302 | On time 10:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h23 | 21:35 Katowice station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1053 · EC 55 | On time 12:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h46 | 22:52 Katowice station | 1 change | |
| ICE 629 · IC 406 | On time 13:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 15h59 | 5:21 Katowice station | 1 change |
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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Katowice trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Katowice.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Katowice.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Katowice.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Katowice
Germany
Poland
Trains from Düsseldorf to Katowice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 868 km distance in 10h 46m.
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 £35
Distance 868 km |
Average train duration 11h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 46m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 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
Coach from £35
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Düsseldorf to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Katowice from £35. 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
10h 46m
Cheapest Price
£40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 38m
Cheapest Price
£145
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 43m
Cheapest Price
£137
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Katowice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Katowice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Katowice covers a distance of 868 km and takes approximately 10h 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Katowice is 868 km.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Katowice leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Katowice departs at 23:15.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Katowice run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Katowice.
To get from Düsseldorf to Katowice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Düsseldorf to Katowice.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Katowice is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Katowice station.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Katowice is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Katowice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Katowice offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy scenic landscapes as the train passes through the picturesque regions of Germany and Poland, including stretches of lush forests, quaint villages, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Katowice is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 46m and the distance is 868 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
To explore Katowice's cultural sites, vibrant art scene, and local cuisine, two to three days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Katowice.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Katowice
Düsseldorf
Katowice
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Katowice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
The major train station for arrivals in Katowice is Katowice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice for your journey to Katowice from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Plac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej.
Dining
- Restaurant Tatiana
- Restauracja Patio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice
- Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice
- Q Hotel Plus Katowice
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Katowice
- Tram: Line 6, Line 11, Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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