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Olomouc to Katowice by train

The journey from Olomouc to Katowice by train is 147.1 km and takes 5 hrs 8 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:01 and the last at 22:17. It is possible to travel from Olomouc to Katowice by train for as little as CHF 12.57 or as much as CHF 217.13. The best price for this journey is CHF 12.57.

Lowest PriceCHF 12.57
Journey Duration5 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest PriceCHF 12.57
Highest PriceCHF 217.13
First Departure01:01
Last Departure22:17
Distance147.1 km
DepartureOlomouc
ArrivalKatowice
CarriersCzech Railways, LOTMore

Olomouc to Katowice Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 7 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Olomouc to Katowice
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Olomouc to Katowice.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Olomouc to Katowice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Olomouc to Katowice.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Olomouc to Katowice travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Katowice by train

When travelling to Katowice by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

České dráhy, often abbreviated as ČD, is the principal passenger and freight railway operator in the Czech Republic. The company was founded in 1993 following the division of the former Czechoslovak State Railways into separate entities. České dráhy operates both domestic and international passenger train services.

Ticket types and facilities from Olomouc to Katowice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Czech Railways when traveling from Olomouc to Katowice.

Standard / Second Class

The second class ticket of Czech Rail (ČD) includes standard seats with access to basic amenities, such as a WC on each train and free Wi-Fi on most trains.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Premium / First Class

Czech Rail (ČD) offers first class with more spacious and comfortable seats, more legroom, and additional amenities.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible to all passengers, with varying data limits based on class and country. Policies might adjust to manage roaming data costs, optimizing user experience.
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In the Czech Republic, power outlets are type E with a standard voltage of 230 V and a 50 Hz frequency.
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You are responsible for transporting their own hand luggage, either by placing it above or below their seat or on their lap on ČD trains. As long as the luggage does not exceed the dimensions of 90 x 60 x 40 cm, it is considered hand luggage even if it cannot be stored above or below the seat. Certain types of train carriages may have special luggage racks for hand luggage. However, it is prohibited to store hand luggage on seats or in the train's sanitary facilities. Fortunately, transporting hand luggage on ČD trains is free of charge.
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Trains are wheelchair-friendly, catering to passengers with limited mobility and orientation.
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The dining carriage boasts a diverse menu of food and drinks, ensuring options for all. Certain trains marked on the timetable provide this service. Additionally, for those on routes such as Prague to Ostrava, Prague to Luhačovice, Hradec Králové, Cheb, etc., the ČD Minibar brings refreshments directly to seats. This mobile service offers items like coffee, tea, and snacks. While the minibar has a limited capacity, its stock is frequently replenished at boarding stations. For a quick grab, snack vending machines from Delikomat are present on selected routes, offering beverages and treats like Horalky and Müsli bars.
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Air-conditioning is available on select trains.
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To transport a bike on a Czech Railways (ČD) train, you can use either oversized luggage service or luggage storage during transport service. You will pay a carriage fee based on the distance traveled and an additional one-off storage fee for the latter service. On some trains, you may reserve a space for your bike, while on others, it's required.
Services on board LOT, FlixBus and Leo Express from Olomouc to Katowice
Compare services on board when travelling from Olomouc to Katowice by train.
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Olomouc to Katowice CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.3kg
Bus
11.03kg
Flight
29.42kg
Car
23.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Olomouc to Katowice by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Olomouc and Katowice are 10.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Olomouc and Katowice? By taking the train between Olomouc and Katowice you will save 19.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.73kg compared to a bus and 13.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Olomouc to Katowice?
A train ticket from Olomouc to Katowice is CHF 46.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 12.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Olomouc to Katowice?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Olomouc to Katowice is CHF 12.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Olomouc and Katowice by train?
Olomouc to Katowice is 147.1 km.
How long does the train between Olomouc and Katowice take?
Olomouc to Katowice is on average 5 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Olomouc to Katowice?
The train journey from Olomouc to Katowice is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Czech Railways, LOT, FlixBus and Leo Express.
How many train connections per day go from Olomouc to Katowice?
Olomouc to Katowice has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Olomouc to Katowice leave?
The earliest train from Olomouc to Katowice departs at 01:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Olomouc to Katowice depart?
The latest train from Olomouc to Katowice departs at 22:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Olomouc to Katowice in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is CHF 12.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Olomouc to Katowice?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Olomouc to go to Katowice.
What's the fastest journey time between Olomouc to Katowice by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Olomouc and Katowice is 2 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Olomouc to Katowice?
Yes, there is a direct train between Olomouc and Katowice.
What are the CO2 emissions for Olomouc to Katowice by train?
The train journey from Olomouc to Katowice creates 10.3kg of CO2 emissions.