The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Wrocław
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Katowice to Wrocław is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Wrocław will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Of the 3 trains that leave Katowice for Wrocław 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 169 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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 3808
EC 58
EC 56
EC 56
EC 58
IC 3808Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Katowice to Wrocław
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Wrocław among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £98.
Distance: 169 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 26m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Katowice to Wrocław train times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Wrocław trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 58 | On time 11:49 Katowice station | 1h56 | 13:45 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3814 | 13:35 Katowice station | 2h10 | 15:45 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 37104 | 15:40 Katowice station | 2h06 | 17:46 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 November | |||||
EC 56 | On time 07:59 Katowice station | 1h55 | 09:54 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3808 | 09:35 Katowice station | 2h01 | 11:36 Wrocław Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Katowice to Wrocław
Trains from Katowice to Wrocław run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 01:10 |
Last train 23:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity from Katowice to Wrocław trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Śląskie, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Katowice and Wrocław from £4. 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.
Koleje Śląskie
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Katowice to Wrocław train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Katowice and Wrocław
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access via Piłsudskiego Street.
- Restaurant Dworcowa
- Bistro Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Polonia
- Hotel Europejski
- Hotel Piast
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Lines 2, 5, 8, 9, 11, 15, 31, 32
- Bus: Several lines available
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