There are 10 ways to get from Katowice to Salzburg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Vienna
best- Take the train from Katowice to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx / ...
7h 58m€51–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Katowice Sądowa to Vienna Main train stationbus : Krakow Main Train Station - Vienna Airport
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg Southbus N965
10h 30m€50–81Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Katowice to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain En
9h 55m€70–140Drive 633 km
- Drive from Katowice to Salzburgcar 633 km
6h 37m€107–154Train
- Take the train from Katowice to Salzburg Hbftrain Ic
9h 55m€70–140Bus, train
- Take the bus from Katowice to Brno Hlavní Nádražíbus
- Take the train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
11h 10m€90–119Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane KRK - SZG
8h 23m€128–361Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane KRK - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
8h 26m€121–393Train to Wroclaw, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Katowice to Wroclaw Glownytrain
- Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane WRO - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
8h 49m€141–413Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KRK - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain
8h 21m€76–263
Katowice to Salzburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Salzburg is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Katowice to Salzburg is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Katowice to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Katowice Sądowa and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Katowice and arriving at Salzburg Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Katowice and Salzburg is 668 km. The road distance is 633 km.
The best way to get from Katowice to Salzburg without a car is to train via Vienna which takes 7h 58m and costs €50 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Katowice to Salzburg, including transfers.
Katowice to Salzburg bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Katowice Sądowa station.
Katowice to Salzburg train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Katowice station.
The best way to get from Katowice to Salzburg is to train via Vienna which takes 7h 58m and costs €50 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a train from Katowice to Salzburg Hbf via Bohumin and Wien Hbf in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katowice Sądowa to Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–350
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Wroclaw to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Wroclaw to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Salzburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Salzburg Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Katowice to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Brno Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €45–70
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €22–35
Train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €45–75
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Katowice Sądowa to Vienna Main train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Katowice to Brno Hlavní Nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43–47
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Katowice to Salzburg bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Vienna Main train station.
Katowice to Salzburg train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bohumin station.
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