PKP Tarnów – Katowice. Train timetable
PKP connections on the Tarnów – Katowice route are served by, among others, IC. The first direct train departs at 06:54 from the Tarnów railway station at Plac Dworcowy, 33-100 Tarnow. The last train to Katowice departs at 22:54. The fastest journey is offered by the non-stop train WYCZӣKOWSKI 134 VIA REGIA. The journey takes 01:48. Other trains also run on the Tarnów – Katowice route: TLK - they offer a lower ticket price and usually longer travel time. The train terminates at the Katowice station at Dworcowa, 40-001 Katowice street.
Tarnów Katowice
Tarnów Katowice
Information about the Tarnów - Katowice connection
People commuting to work in the Silesian agglomeration or travelling to change trains towards Kraków most often choose Intercity on this route. The service to Katowice takes over an hour. The timetable also includes longer options via other stations.
The vast majority of services between Tarnów and Katowice run without a train change, while the remaining connections may involve a change in Kraków Główny. Anyone wishing to avoid waiting on the platform between trains should choose a direct service at the search stage. You can compare the service without a change and the alternative via Kraków Główny in the PolishTrains search engine by entering the departure date.
On PolishTrains, you can pay for your ticket with BLIK or by card, without logging in to an account. A standard ticket on this route usually costs around PLN 45, and the final amount depends largely on how far in advance you buy it - the closer the travel date, the harder it is to find a lower price. Among passengers departing from Tarnów, 43 percent buy their ticket shortly before departure, between one and three days in advance.
Frequently asked questions
How to buy a cheap ticket Tarnów – Katowice?
Buy a ticket to Katowice 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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