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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Katowice
Showing times and prices for 16 Jul
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
329 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Katowice will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 27 trains that leave Prague for Katowice every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)9:416h06Prague hlavní nádraží15:47Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)£201One-way0 changes- RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)9:216h26Praha-Zahradní Město15:47Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy (Katowice Airport)£201One-way0 changes
rj 515 · IC 10017:315h30Prague hlavní nádraží23:01Katowice station£211One-way1 change- RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)9:415h19Prague hlavní nádraží15:00Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)£221One-way1 change
- RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)19:217h39Praha-Zahradní Město3:00Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)£221One-way1 change
- RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)21:455h15Prague hlavní nádraží3:00Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)£281One-way1 change
- RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)9:415h19Prague hlavní nádraží15:00Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)£221One-way1 change
- RJ 1007 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)11:415h19Prague hlavní nádraží17:00Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)£221One-way1 change
- RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow)5:415h19Prague hlavní nádraží11:00Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)£221One-way1 change
- rj 515 · IC 10017:315h30Prague hlavní nádraží23:01Katowice station£211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £117.
Distance: 329 km
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£21 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £244 Average Price |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 11m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Prague to Katowice train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Katowice trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC 241 · EC 106 | 5:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h31 | 11:23 Katowice station | 1 change | |
 EC 113 | 6:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h49 | 11:57 Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 113 | 6:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h49 | 11:57 Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 264 · IC 8314 | 6:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h32 | 13:21 Katowice station | 1 change | |
| EC 264 · IC 8314 | 6:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h32 | 13:21 Katowice station | 1 change | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 7:21 Praha-Zahradní Město | 7h39 | 15:00 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 change | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1109 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 130 | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h13 | 16:54 Katowice station | 2 changes | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · R 1109 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 204 · EIP 4500 | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h12 | 17:53 Katowice station | 3 changes | |
| RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 7:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h19 | 15:00 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 change | |
| EC 115 | 10:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h46 | 16:54 Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Ex 509 · EC 130 | 10:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h23 | 16:54 Katowice station | 1 change | |
| EC 262 · IC 8308 | 10:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h43 | 17:32 Katowice station | 1 change | |
| SC 507 · EC 102 | 13:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h52 | 19:23 Katowice station | 1 change | |
| EC 117 | 14:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h53 | 20:01 Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 260 · IC 8302 | 14:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h46 | 21:31 Katowice station | 1 change | |
| SC 511 · R 403 | 15:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h13 | 21:44 Katowice station | 1 change | |
| rj 515 · IC 100 | 17:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h30 | 23:01 Katowice station | 1 change | |
| RJ 1019 (Prague -> Bohumín) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 19:21 Praha-Zahradní Město | 7h39 | 3:00 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 change | |
| EN 97443 | 20:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h29 | 6:14 Katowice station | 0 changesdirect | |
| RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 21:45 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h15 | 3:00 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 change | |
| rj 478 · TLX 5671 · Os 69512 · IC 7318 | 0:33 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h38 | 11:11 Katowice station | 3 changes | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 5:21 Praha-Zahradní Město | 5h39 | 11:00 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 change | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · (Ostrava -> Cracow) | 5:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 5h19 | 11:00 Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1 change | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 113 | 5:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h16 | 11:57 Katowice station | 2 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Katowice?
The best time to book your train from Prague to Katowice is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Katowice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Katowice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Prague to Katowice.
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Overview: Train from Prague to Katowice
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Trains from Prague to Katowice run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
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 15m.
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 £14
Distance 329 km |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 £14
Train companies: České dráhy, Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Katowice trainsČeské dráhy, Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, Southeastern, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Katowice from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£15
RegioJet a.s. frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
£64
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
£35
Leo Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Southeastern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
£21
České dráhy frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
£36
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Prague to Katowice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Prague to Katowice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Prague to Katowice covers a distance of 329 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Katowice is 329 km.
The first train from Prague to Katowice leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Prague to Katowice departs at 23:54.
Trains from Prague to Katowice run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prague to Katowice.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prague and Katowice. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
To get from Prague to Katowice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Prague to Katowice.
The train station in Prague that goes to Katowice is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Katowice station.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Katowice is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Prague to Katowice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prague to Katowice offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Czech landscapes, rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, providing a pleasant and visually engaging travel experience.
A day trip from Prague to Katowice is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 15m each way. However, there are 8 trains per day for this route.
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.
To explore Katowice's cultural sites, vibrant art scene, and local cuisine, two to three days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Katowice.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Katowice
Most Prague to Katowice trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Katowice station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Katowice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Katowice
Which Prague station do trains to Katowice leave from?
Trains from Prague to Katowice leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Zahradní Město100 00 Prague-Prague 10, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 737, 735, 733, 729, 725, 723, 717, 715, 713, 709, 705, 721, 323, 321, 719, 731, 701, 711, 2487, 2475, 2483, 2481, 2479, 2485, 2477, 1599 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Bus175 · 29m · £2 · every ~6 min
Tram22, 97, 99, 2 · 27m · £2 · every ~24 min
SubwayA · 19m · £3 · every ~26 min
Praha-Zahradní Město train station facilities and services
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Praha Výstaviště
Which Katowice station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Katowice most often arrive at Katowice. Some services arrive at Czechowice-Dziedzice, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Katowice arrival station.
KatowicePlac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej 2, 40-040 Katowice, Poland+48 32 255 51 32
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice from Katowice city centre
Tram40, 7 · 4m · £0.90 · 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.
Most popular train connections from Prague
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