- Must visit
Silesian Museum
Main regional museum presenting Silesian art, history and ethnography in a striking former coal mine setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Katowice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Sept
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£62
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£78
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
12 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
15 h 57 m
Trains on 09 Sept
3
Distance
959 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Katowice will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
To travel from Eindhoven to Katowice you need to make at least 5 changes.
IC 3585 · 20065 · 10107 · ICE 8430:1916h55Eindhoven station17:14Katowice station£621One-way6 changes- IC 3585 · 20065 · ICE 553 · 33080:1918h05Eindhoven station18:24Katowice station£821One-way5 changes
- IC 3513 · 20069 · 10115 · ICE 8456:1912h50Eindhoven station19:09Katowice station£911One-way5 changes
- IC 3513 · 20069 · 10115 · ICE 8456:1912h50Eindhoven station19:09Katowice station£911One-way5 changes
- IC 3585 · 20065 · 10107 · ICE 8430:1916h55Eindhoven station17:14Katowice station£621One-way6 changes
- IC 3585 · 20065 · ICE 553 · 33080:1918h05Eindhoven station18:24Katowice station£821One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Eindhoven to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, while a train costs an average of £106.
Distance: 959 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£106 Average Price | £80 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest | £186 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 38m Average total duration 17h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Eindhoven to Katowice is a coach with an average price of £62.
This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Katowice:
A coach is £18 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eindhoven to Katowice costing on average £80.
A coach is £44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Katowice costing on average £106.
The fastest way to travel from Eindhoven to Katowice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 40m.
Coach takes on average 17h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Eindhoven and Katowice including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £106 compared to roughly £186 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £80. The journey takes 12h 40m versus 10h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Eindhoven to Katowice train times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Katowice trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:19 Eindhoven | 17h57 | 4:16 Katowice | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 9 September | |||||
| IC 3585 · 20065 · ICE 553 · 3308 | 0:19 Eindhoven station | 18h05 | 18:24 Katowice station | 5 changes | |
| IC 3585 · 20065 · 10107 · ICE 843 | 0:19 Eindhoven station | 16h55 | 17:14 Katowice station | 6 changes | |
| IC 3513 · 20069 · 10115 · ICE 845 | On time 6:19 Eindhoven station | 12h50 | 19:09 Katowice station | 5 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Katowice
Netherlands
Poland
Trains from Eindhoven to Katowice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 959 km distance in 12h 32m.
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
Flight from £23
Distance 959 km |
Average train duration 12h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 32m |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 23:21 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from £23
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Eindhoven to Katowice trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Eindhoven and Katowice from £23. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
12h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£70
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
13h 2m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£168
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
9 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Strefa Kultury
Revitalised culture zone with museums, concert halls and public spaces on the site of the former Katowice mine.
- Must visit
Nikiszowiec
Historic workers’ district with red-brick houses, courtyards and a strong local character, ideal for a walk.
- Recommended
Rynek
Lively central square with modern fountains, events and easy access to shopping streets and cultural venues.
- Gluten-free
Rolada śląska
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kluski śląskie
Soft potato dumplings with a hollow in the centre, a classic Silesian side dish traditionally served with roulade and red cabbage.
- Gluten-free
Modra kapusta
Sweet-and-sour braised red cabbage, often cooked with bacon or meat juices. It is a staple companion to festive Silesian meat dishes.
Tatiana Restaurant
Refined dining focused on modern Polish cuisine and careful presentation in an elegant, contemporary interior.
Restauracja Patio Park
Traditional Silesian restaurant known for roulade, dumplings and regional classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Restauracja Pod Drewnianym Bocianem
Established venue serving Polish and Silesian dishes with a warm, traditional atmosphere near the city centre.
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.
Transport GZM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 4.80 zł
- Day pass
- 24 zł
To the city centre
Katowice Airport -> Katowice Dworzec PKP, Katowice
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- ZTM uses time-based tickets for single journeys. Buy before boarding or in an approved app such as Transport GZM or Jakdojade.
- Official ZTM sources state approved mobile apps are available, but card/contactless acceptance on vehicles is not confirmed here.
FAQs: Eindhoven to Katowice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Katowice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The train journey from Eindhoven to Katowice covers a distance of 959 km and takes approximately 12h 32m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Eindhoven to Katowice is 959 km.
The first train from Eindhoven to Katowice leaves at 0:39.
The last train from Eindhoven to Katowice departs at 23:21.
Trains from Eindhoven to Katowice run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eindhoven to Katowice.
To get from Eindhoven to Katowice, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Eindhoven to Katowice.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Katowice is Eindhoven station, and it arrives at Katowice station.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Katowice is by flight, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Katowice offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of quaint Dutch countryside, bustling German cities, and picturesque Polish villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Eindhoven to Katowice is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 32m and the distance is 959 km. The frequency is 2 trips per day for trains.
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 Eindhoven to Katowice.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eindhoven and Katowice
Most Eindhoven to Katowice trains use the Eindhoven to Katowice station pair. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Katowice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eindhoven
Arrival train stations in Katowice
Which Eindhoven station do trains to Katowice leave from?
Trains from Eindhoven to Katowice leave from Eindhoven. The station is from Eindhoven city centre at Stationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-SBeukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m · every ~1 min
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
Which Katowice station do trains from Eindhoven arrive at?
Trains from Eindhoven to Katowice arrive at Katowice. Katowice is 1 km from Katowice city centre.
KatowicePlac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej 2, 40-040 Katowice, Poland+48 32 255 51 32
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice from Katowice city centre
Tram40, 7 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Katowice train station facilities and services
Katowice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tatiana, Restauracja Patio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katowice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Katowice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Katowice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice, Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice, Q Hotel Plus Katowice.
Most popular train connections from Eindhoven
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