The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Katowice
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 13 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
868 km
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 £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Of the 4 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Katowice every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 868 km distance in an average of 12 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 55 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.








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 £41. 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 £41, and a flight costs an average of £125.
Distance: 868 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£91 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest | £184 Average Price |
11h 51m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m 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, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:50 Düsseldorf | 11h35 | 18:25 Katowice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:51 Düsseldorf | 12h25 | 19:16 Katowice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:50 Düsseldorf | 12h55 | 20:45 Katowice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:51 Düsseldorf | 11h55 | 20:46 Katowice | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Düsseldorf to Katowice by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Katowice
Trains from Düsseldorf to Katowice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 868 km distance in 11h 3m.
Distance 868 km |
Average train duration 11h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 3m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:15 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Katowice from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Katowice
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- 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
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Tatiana
- Restauracja Patio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice
- Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice
- Q Hotel Plus Katowice
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 6, Line 11, Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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