PKP Katowice – Wrocław. Train timetable
PKP connections on the Katowice – Wrocław route are served by, among others, IC. The first train departs at 04:41 from the Katowice railway station. The last train to Wrocław departs at 22:44. Other trains also run on the Katowice – Wrocław route: EN, TLK - they offer a lower ticket price and usually longer travel time. The train terminates at Wrocław.
Katowice Wrocław
Katowice Wrocław
Katowice, as the capital of Śląsk, has convenient rail connections with many other regions of the country and the neighbouring Czech Republic. Trains regularly depart from Katowice to Małopolska, Mazowsze, Dolny Śląsk, Wielkopolska and Pomerania. One of the faster and more convenient routes is the Katowice to Wrocław journey. Below we present the journey time, ticket prices and details of travel Katowice–Wrocław. PolishTrains shows ticket prices for PKP Intercity and PolRegio on the Katowice–Wrocław route, so you can compare them with the conductor's fee before you board the train.
Katowice Wrocław Główny
Connections on the Katowice–Wrocław Główny route operate daily. Regardless of the day, the first train from Śląsk departs shortly after 5 in the morning, and you can catch the last one around 23 in the evening. The conductor's fee is often higher than the advance purchase price, which is why a ticket for your chosen departure is worth booking in advance on PolishTrains.
The Katowice–Wrocław train is operated mainly by PKP Intercity long-distance rail. Around 20 such connections operate during the day. Moreover, the journey on this route passes fairly quickly for passengers, lasting only around 2 hours (the fastest connection takes around 1h 54min).
Ticket prices for trains from Katowice to Wrocław
PKP ticket prices Katowice–Wrocław start from PLN 18 for travel in class 2. You will find a PolRegio train ticket on PolishTrains alongside Intercity offers, which allows you to estimate the price difference before purchase. Such attractive fares are available when booking in advance, but this is not always the case. The price for a given connection depends on current train occupancy.
Without discounts for travel in class 2, you should pay around PLN 61. However, statutory discounts apply to journeys, for example **[for pupils and students](##BRAK## as well as **[senior discount.](##BRAK##
How to buy a Katowice–Wrocław PKP direct connection ticket?
Tickets for IC connections on the Katowice–Wrocław route can be purchased online via PolishTrains. A convenient and intuitive search engine will allow you to find the most suitable journey and quickly reserve seats during a single visit to the site. Moreover, with the mobile app, ticket purchase will be even easier!
Route and stops on PKP connections from Katowice to Wrocław
The standard Katowice–Wrocław route is covered quickly by the train with minimal intermediate stops. It stops only 4 times before Wrocław and passes through 3 voivodeships in total – Śląsk, Opolskie and Dolny Śląsk.
PKP IC trains from Katowice to Wrocław often have a longer route, and Katowice itself is only an intermediate railway station. Trains usually depart from Przemyśl Główny or Kraków. As for Wrocław Główny itself, it is not always the final station of the train; some of them continue, for example, to Świnoujście, Zielona Góra, Kołobrzeg or even Frankfurt an der Oder. InterCity routes are planned so that travellers can conveniently reach different parts of the country without frequent changes.
The full PKP Katowice–Wrocław (and more) timetable can be found on PolishTrains.
Example route for Katowice–Wrocław Główny travel
Katowice–Wrocław train route – example based on the timetable of **[IC Siemiradzki](##BRAK## service from Przemyśl Główny to Wrocław Główny:
Section: Przemyśl Główny–Katowice
- Journey time: 4 hours 9 minutes
- Departure from Przemyśl Główny: 15:09
- Arrival in Katowice: 19:00
- Departure from Katowice: 19:03
Section: Katowice–Wrocław Główny route:
- Chorzów Batory – arrival 19:09, departure 19:10
- Zabrze – arrival 19:19, departure 19:20
- Gliwice – arrival 19:27, departure 19:29
- Opole Główne – arrival 20:18, departure 20:20
- Wrocław Główny – arrival around 21:05
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Frequently asked questions
How to buy a cheap ticket Katowice – Wrocław?
Buy a ticket to Wrocław 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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