Day trip from Gliwice to Katowice by train
Why visit Katowice for the day?
Katowice is a Silesian city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. Former mining sites now frame museums, music venues and bold public spaces.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Rzeszów to Gliwice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rzeszów to Gliwice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £154.
Distance: 238 km
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3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Rzeszów to Gliwice
Compare the available ways to get from Rzeszów to Gliwice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Rzeszów to Gliwice is a coach with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Rzeszów to Gliwice:
A coach is £136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rzeszów to Gliwice costing on average £154.
The fastest way to travel from Rzeszów to Gliwice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.
Other travel options to Gliwice take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rzeszów and Gliwice including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (1h 58m by flight vs 2h 43m by car). Tickets start at around £154 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get to Gliwice from Rzeszów by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rzeszów to Gliwice is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:40 6h07 Rzeszów 15:47 Gliwice £12 1 One-way 0 changes
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9:40 6h07 Rzeszów 15:47 Gliwice £12 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
17:35 6h02 Rzeszów 23:37 Gliwice £15 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Gliwice by train
The most popular day trips by train from Gliwice are Katowice, Kraków, Wrocław, Opole and Częstochowa. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Gliwice on Omio.
Day trip from Gliwice to Kraków by train
Why visit Kraków for the day?
Kraków is Poland’s former royal capital, known for its preserved Old Town, Wawel Castle and strong cultural life. Medieval streets, Kazimierz and wartime history give the city depth, while cafés and riverside walks keep it lively.
Day trip from Gliwice to Wrocław by train
Why visit Wrocław for the day?
Wrocław is known for its handsome market square, island churches and the bronze gnomes dotted across the city. Built on the Oder and linked by many bridges, it feels youthful and relaxed while reflecting a layered Central European history.
Day trip from Gliwice to Opole by train
Why visit Opole for the day?
Opole is a compact riverside city in south-west Poland, best known for the National Festival of Polish Song. Its colourful Old Town, Piast Tower and student atmosphere give it a lively but relaxed character.
Day trip from Gliwice to Częstochowa by train
Why visit Częstochowa for the day?
Częstochowa is best known for Jasna Góra Monastery and the Black Madonna, making it one of Poland’s main pilgrimage centres. Away from the shrine, it feels like a practical southern Polish city with broad avenues, parks and an industrial past.
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FAQs: Rzeszów to Gliwice
Travel to Gliwice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rzeszów to Gliwice.
There are 3 options to travel between Rzeszów and Gliwice including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rzeszów to Gliwice is a coach with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Rzeszów to Gliwice:
A coach is £136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rzeszów to Gliwice costing on average £154.
The fastest way to travel from Rzeszów to Gliwice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.
Other travel options to Gliwice take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 55m.
The Rzeszów to Gliwice distance is approximately 238 km.
The average frequency per day from Rzeszów to Gliwice is:
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rzeszów and Gliwice as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rzeszów to Gliwice:
- Coaches mostly depart from Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny and arrive in Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe.
- Flights mostly depart from Rzeszow Jasionka Airport and arrive in Katowice International Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rzeszów to Gliwice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines to go to Gliwice by flight.
- Travel with Neobus, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Gliwice by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rzeszów to Gliwice:
- 5 direct coaches per day with Neobus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Rzeszów to Gliwice often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Vienna, Kraków, Berlin, Warsaw. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gliwice and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Rzeszów to Gliwice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Two to three days in Gliwice is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local culture.
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