Katowice to Rzeszów train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Rzeszów

Showing times and prices for 11 Jul

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Katowice to Rzeszów will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Katowice for Rzeszów every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:463h09
    Katowice
    11:55Rzeszów
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:463h15
    Katowice
    10:01Rzeszów
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:382h17
    Katowice
    13:55Rzeszów
    £421One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Katowice to Rzeszów

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Rzeszów among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £96.

Distance: 213 km

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Flight

£41

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

£120

Average Price

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 49m

Average total duration

17h 49m

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Live departures

Katowice to Rzeszów train times

The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Rzeszów trains for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 830817:36 Katowice station
2h15
19:51 Rzeszów Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnR 43314 · IC 830617:41 Katowice station
3h27
21:08 Rzeszów Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 57
On time
19:16 Katowice station
2h28
21:44 Rzeszów Główny
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnTLK 63106 · EIP 530820:07 Katowice station
2h49
22:56 Rzeszów Główny1 change
Saturday 11 July
Deutsche Bahn6:46 Katowice
3h15
10:01 Rzeszów0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:46 Katowice
3h09
11:55 Rzeszów0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn11:38 Katowice
2h17
13:55 Rzeszów0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Katowice to Rzeszów.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Katowice to Rzeszów

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Trains from Katowice to Rzeszów run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 2h 13m.

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 £5
Distance
213 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
4:20
Last train
23:01
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £5

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Katowice to Rzeszów trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Katowice and Rzeszów from £5. 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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£16
PKP Intercity frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Katowice to Rzeszów train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Katowice to Rzeszów can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Katowice to Rzeszów covers a distance of 213 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Katowice to Rzeszów is 213 km.
The first train from Katowice to Rzeszów leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Katowice to Rzeszów departs at 23:01.
Trains from Katowice to Rzeszów run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Katowice and Rzeszów. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
To get from Katowice to Rzeszów, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Katowice to Rzeszów.
The train station in Katowice that goes to Rzeszów is Katowice station, and it arrives at Rzeszów Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Rzeszów is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Katowice to Rzeszów 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 Rzeszów offers scenic views of the Polish countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush forests, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Katowice to Rzeszów is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. However, there are 5 train options available per day. The distance between the two cities is 213 km.
In Rzeszów, you can explore the Lubomirski Castle, a 17th-century landmark offering picturesque views and historical insights. Visit the Museum of Bedtime Cartoons to enjoy a unique collection dedicated to Polish animated films. Experience the impressive Multimedia Fountain Show in the city centre for a captivating display of water, light, and music. Attend a performance at the Rzeszów Philharmonic or savour local flavours at the vibrant Rzeszów Food Market. Don't miss the historic Rzeszów Market Square with its colourful townhouses and central fountain, or the 16th-century Rzeszów Castle with its museum and gardens. Explore the Underground Tourist Route, a network of cellars and tunnels, and admire the baroque-style Lubomirski Palace with its scenic park.
To fully explore Rzeszów's main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to visit the historic Market Square, the underground tourist route, Łańcut Castle nearby, and enjoy the local dining and cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Katowice to Rzeszów.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Katowice and Rzeszów

Most Katowice to Rzeszów trains use the Katowice to Rzeszów Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Rzeszów train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Katowice
Arrival train stations in Rzeszów

Which Katowice station do trains to Rzeszów leave from?

Trains from Katowice to Rzeszów leave from Katowice. The station is 1 km from Katowice city centre at Plac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej 2, 40-040 Katowice, Poland.
KatowicePlac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej 2, 40-040 Katowice, Poland+48 32 255 51 32WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Katowice from Katowice city centre

Tram40, 7 · 4m · £0.89 · 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.

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