PKP Katowice – Łódź. Train timetable
PKP connections on the Katowice – Łódź route are served by, among others, IC. The first direct train departs at 05:03 from the Katowice railway station. The last train to Łódź departs at 19:20. The fastest journey is offered by the non-stop train DOKER. The journey takes 02:33. Other trains also run on the Katowice – Łódź route: TLK, EC - they offer a lower ticket price and usually longer travel time. The train terminates at station Łódź.
Katowice Łódź
Katowice Łódź
PKP Katowice – Łódź Kaliska – Train timetable
From the capital of Upper Silesia you can conveniently travel to many regions of Poland. Katowice has rail connections with most voivodeships, including the Łódź Voivodeship. The Katowice Łódź route is a regular offering from PKP Intercity. Below we present in detail the travel time, ticket prices and detailed timetable for trains Katowice Łódź Kaliska.
Timetable for trains Katowice – Łódź Kaliska
The Katowice Łódź Kaliska train departs 4 times per day – the connection is mainly offered by PKP Intercity. Regardless of the day, the first IC service from Śląska departs shortly after 5 a.m., and you can catch the last one just before evening – after 17:00.
Three PKP Katowice Łódź connections are operated by IC trains, and one by TLK. In the current timetable it looks as follows:
- **[IC 4520 - HUTNIK](##BRAK## departure at 05:11
- **[TLK 45102 - FLISAK](##BRAK## departure at 08:27
- **[IC 4522 - DOKER](##BRAK## departure at 13:19
- **[IC 4124 - CHEMIK](##BRAK## departure at 17:16
All trains depart from the platforms of the Main Station in Katowice and importantly are direct!
Katowice Łódź Kaliska
The Katowice Łódź route is covered by PKP Intercity most quickly in 2 hours and 55 minutes. This applies to the morning connection at 5:11, while for the remaining trains the journey time to Łódź Kaliska station is slightly longer:
- TLK 45102 (departing 8:27) – 3 hours 33 minutes
- IC 4522 (departing 13:19) – 3 hours 8 minutes
- IC 4124 (departing 17:16) – 3 hours 20 minutes
Ticket prices for trains from Katowice to Łódź
PKP Katowice Łódź ticket prices start from PLN 23 for travel in class 2. This amount can be paid when booking in advance, but it should be remembered that this is not always the case. The pricing offer depends on traffic intensity and current demand for the given connection. Especially during peak season, for example during summer holidays, tickets may be more expensive due to greater interest in travel. For the regular price of a class 2 ticket you should pay PLN 72. You can however take advantage of statutory discounts (e.g. for students, pupils or seniors), the **[Cheaper with Close Ones](##BRAK## offer and **[discounts on family journeys.](##BRAK##
How to buy a ticket Katowice Łódź Kaliska for direct connections? Tickets for the train Katowice Łódź Kaliska can be conveniently purchased online via the PolishTrains website. The search engine available on the site will allow you to find the most convenient connection and quickly book seats. Moreover, if you decide to use the PolishTrains mobile app, the purchase will be even easier!
Route and stops on PKP connections from Katowice to Łódź
The shortest Katowice Łódź train route covers the route with minimal intermediate stops. It stops only 10 times before Łódź Kaliska and passes through only 2 voivodeships in total – Silesian and Łódź.
PKP IC trains from Katowice to Łódź often have a longer route, and Łódź itself is only an intermediate railway station. Trains usually depart from Katowice or Bielsko-Biała Główna, and the final station is e.g. Gdynia Główna. These connections thus link southern Poland with the north, providing Silesian residents with comfortable travel to further regions of the country both on a daily basis and during holiday trips. The full timetable of PKP Katowice – Łódź (and more) can be checked on the website
Katowice Łódź train route – example based on the timetable **[of the IC Hutnik train](##BRAK## on the Bielsko-Biała Główna – Gdynia Główna route:
Section: Katowice – Łódź
- Journey time: 2 hours 55 minutes
- Arrival in Katowice: 05:08
- Departure from Katowice: 05:11
- Arrival in Łódź Kaliska: 08:06
Intermediate stations on the route:
- Sosnowiec Główny – arrival 05:25, departure 05:26
- Będzin Miasto – arrival 05:33, departure 05:34
- Dąbrowa Górnicza – arrival 05:37, departure 05:38
- Zawiercie – arrival 05:54, departure 05:56
- Myszków – arrival 06:03, departure 06:04
- Częstochowa – arrival 06:19, departure 06:22
- Radomsko – arrival 06:46, departure 06:47
- Piotrków Trybunalski – arrival 07:13, departure 07:14
- Łódź Widzew – arrival 07:50, departure 07:52
- Łódź Chojny – arrival 07:59, departure 08:00
Do you want to additionally check what's worth visiting in Łódź? Take a look at our article about **[Łódź attractions!](##BRAK## Or perhaps Katowice is a station where you are waiting longer for a connection? Find out what you can see in the city during that time – we also have a **[guide to places and monuments in Katowice.](##BRAK##
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How to buy a cheap ticket Katowice – Łódź?
Buy a ticket to Łódź in advance. Even if you're not sure about the departure date and time, you can always refund or rebook for a different date. Check if you're eligible for PKP discounts, the most popular of which are for children, teenagers, students, and seniors.
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