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Schwarzenberg Palace
The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£21
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£46
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
5 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
5 h 38 m
Trains on 30 Aug
27
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Prague will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 27 trains from Katowice to Prague, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.
IC 101 · rj 512
IC 103 · EC 128
(Cracow -> Ostrava) · RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)
IC 116
(Cracow -> Vienna) · RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
(Cracow -> Ostrava) · RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)
IC 116
IC 116
IC 101 · rj 512Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £258.
Distance: 329 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price | £258 Average Price |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 26m Average total duration 14h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Prague trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3814 · IC 265 | 14:49 Katowice station | 6h25 | 21:14 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 3814 · IC 265 | 14:49 Katowice station | 6h25 | 21:14 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 112+ R 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague) | 15:55 Katowice station | 6h24 | 22:19 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 112+ R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 15:55 Katowice station | 13h51 | 5:46 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 112 | 15:55 Katowice station | 5h57 | 21:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 112 | 15:55 Katowice station | 5h57 | 21:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
(Cracow -> Ostrava) · RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague) | 16:10 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 6h09 | 22:19 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 107+ R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 16:47 Katowice station | 12h59 | 5:46 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 107 · SC 240 | 16:47 Katowice station | 5h55 | 22:42 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 50417 | 22:10 Katowice station | 9h16 | 7:26 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
EN 417 | 22:10 Katowice station | 9h16 | 7:26 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
(Cracow -> Vienna) · RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 0:25 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 5h21 | 5:46 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 101 · rj 512 | 4:41 Katowice station | 5h47 | 10:28 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
R 402 · EC 144 | 4:57 Katowice station | 6h55 | 11:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 3802 · IC 261 | 6:54 Katowice station | 6h20 | 13:14 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 132 · IC 261 | 6:54 Katowice station | 6h20 | 13:14 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 116 | 8:09 Katowice station | 5h43 | 13:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 116+ R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 8:09 Katowice station | 10h09 | 18:18 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 116+ R 1112 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1010 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 8:09 Katowice station | 6h09 | 14:18 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 116+ R 1116 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 8:09 Katowice station | 8h09 | 16:18 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 116 | 8:09 Katowice station | 5h43 | 13:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 116+ R 1112 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1010 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 8:09 Katowice station | 6h09 | 14:18 Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 changes | |
IC 103 · EC 128 | 8:33 Katowice station | 6h19 | 14:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
EIP 1401 · IC 205+ R 1120 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 10:15 Katowice station | 8h03 | 18:18 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
EIP 1401 · IC 205+ R 1124 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague) | 10:15 Katowice station | 10h03 | 20:18 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
EIP 1401 · IC 205+ R 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague) | 10:15 Katowice station | 12h04 | 22:19 Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 changes | |
(Cracow -> Ostrava) · RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 10:40 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 5h38 | 16:18 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 3808 · IC 263 | 10:54 Katowice station | 6h20 | 17:14 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 134 · IC 263 | 10:54 Katowice station | 6h20 | 17:14 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
IC 131 | 11:14 Katowice station | 6h38 | 17:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 11:32 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport) | 6h46 | 18:18 Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 changesdirect | |
(Cracow -> Ostrava) · RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 12:30 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 5h48 | 18:18 Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 change | |
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Trains from Katowice to Prague run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 5h 38m.
Distance 329 km |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 38m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.
A major modern and contemporary art venue with Czech and international works. The trade fair palace setting suits large exhibitions and bold installations.
A private museum focused on Czech and central European modern art. It combines strong permanent displays with temporary exhibitions in a central location.
The heart of historic Prague, filled with merchant houses, churches and lively public space. It is ideal for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
A broad boulevard of shops, hotels and major buildings. It is a useful base for city walks and an important setting in modern Czech history.
A landscaped hilltop park with orchards, paths and one of Prague’s finest sunset views. It feels local, relaxed and well away from the busiest crowds.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly associated with Bohemian home cooking.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and bread or potato dumplings. It is one of the most traditional hearty Czech pub and family meals.
Goulash in the Czech style, usually beef, onions and paprika, often served with bread dumplings. A staple of Prague pubs and traditional kitchens.
Stylish restaurant focused on updated Czech cuisine and Czech wines, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere close to the city centre.
Well-known Lokál branch for Pilsner, svíčková and pub staples, with a busy modern beer-hall atmosphere in central Prague.
Long-established venue known for roast meats, Czech specialities and beer, with striking Art Nouveau interiors by Municipal House.
Moderate for Europe. Beer, casual meals and public transport are good value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than in many Central European cities.
Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Katowice to Prague trains use the Katowice to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Libeň. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Tatiana, Restauracja Patio
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Katowice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Katowice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Katowice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Katowice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice, Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice, Q Hotel Plus Katowice.
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec) is 1 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries and cafes inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in the main hall. ATMs are multiple ATMs in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec).
Available at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec): Wheelchair accessible and assistance available.
Katowice Ligota is 5 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
Katowice Ligota has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Katowice Ligota.
ATMs are available at Katowice Ligota.
Available at Katowice Ligota: Parking, WC.
Available at Katowice Ligota: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice Ligota.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
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