Katowice to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Munich

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£80

Fastest journey

10 h 16 m

Average duration

11 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

590 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Katowice to Munich will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

To travel from Katowice to Munich you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnIC 131 · RJ 79 · RJX 760 · EC 110
11:4810h16
Katowice station
22:04Munich Hbf
£461One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 131 · RJ 79 · RJX 68
11:4810h44
Katowice station
22:32Munich Hbf
£801One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 56 · ICE 603
08:5912h04
Katowice station
21:03Munich Hbf
£921One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 58+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69567+trilexTLX 5684 · TLX 20852
12:4211h21
Katowice station
00:03Munich Hbf
£1031One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Katowice to Munich

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Munich 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 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £116.

Distance: 590 km

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Coach
Flight

£85

Average Price

£59

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Cheapest

£189

Average Price

10h 14m

Average total duration

9h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 43m

Average total duration

12h 13m

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5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.5kg

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Live departures

Katowice to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Munich trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn04:44 Katowice
11h58
16:42 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn05:43 Katowice
11h20
17:03 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:45 Katowice
10h47
20:32 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:46 Katowice
10h46
20:32 Munich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Katowice to Munich

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Trains from Katowice to Munich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 590 km distance in 9h 41m.

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
Distance
590 km
Average train duration
9h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
9h 41m
First train
00:39
Last train
23:00
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie from Katowice to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie trains will get you between Katowice and Munich from £39. 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
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
11h 19m
Cheapest Price
£24
Koleje Śląskie frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Katowice to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
A day trip from Katowice to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 41m and covers 590 km. There are 3 trains per day.
Booking trains from Katowice to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Katowice to Munich is relatively scenic, passing through the rolling landscapes of southern Poland and the picturesque countryside of the Czech Republic and Bavaria, offering views of forests, rivers, and charming villages.
The train journey from Katowice to Munich covers a distance of 590 km and takes approximately 9h 41m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Katowice to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Munich is by train, costing approximately £39.
The train station in Katowice that goes to Munich is Katowice station, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The train distance from Katowice to Munich is 590 km.
The last train from Katowice to Munich departs at 23:00.
The first train from Katowice to Munich leaves at 0:39.
There is no night train service from Katowice to Munich.
Trains from Katowice to Munich run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Katowice to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Katowice to Munich.
To get from Katowice to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Katowice and Munich

Katowice
Munich
The major train station for departures in Katowice is Katowice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice for your trip from Katowice to Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Restaurant Tatiana
  • Restauracja Patio
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice
  • Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice
  • Q Hotel Plus Katowice
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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