Łódź to Katowice train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Łódź to Katowice

Showing times and prices for 29 Dec

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Łódź to Katowice will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Łódź for Katowice every day 1 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 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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 BahnIC 5422
11:533h06
Łódź Widzew
14:59Katowice station
£491One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnR 14215 · IC 1422
10:224h21
Łódź Widzew
14:43Katowice station
£491One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 7320 · EIP 5400
10:122h52
Łódź Widzew
13:04Katowice station
£491One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnR 14215 · IC 1422
10:164h27
Łódź
14:43Katowice station
£651One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnR 19261 · IC 7320 · IC 5422
09:355h24
Łódź
14:59Katowice station
£651One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Łódź to Katowice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 169 km

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Coach

£37

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

2h 58m

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Live departures

Łódź to Katowice train times

The table below shows live departures for Łódź to Katowice trains for tomorrow, Monday 29 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahnIC 1814 · IC 1638 · IC 142208:32 Łódź
5h11
13:43 Katowice station2 changes
deutsche_bahnR 19261 · IC 7320 · IC 542208:35 Łódź
5h24
13:59 Katowice station2 changes
deutsche_bahnR 19261 · IC 7320 · IC 142208:35 Łódź
5h08
13:43 Katowice station2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 7320 · EIP 540009:12 Łódź Widzew
2h52
12:04 Katowice station1 change
deutsche_bahnR 14215 · IC 142209:16 Łódź
4h27
13:43 Katowice station1 change
deutsche_bahnR 14215 · IC 542209:16 Łódź
4h43
13:59 Katowice station1 change
deutsche_bahnR 14215 · IC 142209:22 Łódź Widzew
4h21
13:43 Katowice station1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 542210:53 Łódź Widzew
3h06
13:59 Katowice station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Łódź to Katowice

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Trains from Łódź to Katowice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 2h 34m.

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 £8
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
05:11
Last train
22:40
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 £8

Train companies: PKP Intercity from Łódź to Katowice trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Łódź and Katowice from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£25
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Łódź to Katowice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Łódź 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Łódź to Katowice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To explore Katowice's cultural sites, vibrant art scene, and local cuisine, two to three days are typically sufficient.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Łódź to Katowice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train distance from Łódź to Katowice is 169 km.
A day trip from Łódź to Katowice is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 34m. However, there are 3 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 169 km.
The cheapest way to get from Łódź to Katowice is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Łódź to Katowice covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Łódź that goes to Katowice is Łódź Widzew, and it arrives at Katowice station.
The train journey from Łódź to Katowice offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through regions with industrial landscapes and areas of natural beauty, providing some scenic moments along the way.
The first train from Łódź to Katowice leaves at 5:11.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Łódź to Katowice.
The last train from Łódź to Katowice departs at 22:40.
Yes, you can take the train from Łódź to Katowice.
To get from Łódź to Katowice, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Łódź to Katowice run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Łódź to Katowice.
There is no night train service from Łódź to Katowice.

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Important Stations and Airports in Łódź and Katowice

Łódź
Katowice
The major train station for departures in Łódź is Łódź Widzew. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Łódź Widzew for your trip from Łódź to Katowice.
Łódź WidzewDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Łódź KaliskaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Al. Włókniarzy.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Polska
  • Manekin Łódź
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Tobaco
  • Hotel Reymont
  • Hotel Focus Łódź
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Łódź Kaliska
  • Tram: Line 8, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available
Łódż, Dworzec Łódź FabrycznaAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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