PKP Zakopane – Katowice. Train timetable
Zakopane Katowice
Zakopane Katowice
Information about the Zakopane - Katowice connection
TLK, IC and PR-category trains operate on the Zakopane - Katowice route, and the journey takes over three hours. Some services run without a change, while others require a change along the way.
A traveller departing from Zakopane station does not usually buy a ticket at the last minute. From Zakopane station, 33 per cent of passengers buy their ticket two to four weeks before departure. This choice of timing is particularly noticeable during the winter months, when demand for seats towards Katowice increases. You can check the availability of a connection on the day of departure in the PolishTrains search engine, where you can also choose the train category. December is the month in which sales from Zakopane station peak.
After selecting the date and station in the PolishTrains search engine, you can choose a service and buy a ticket without visiting a ticket office. Passengers usually pay about PLN 30 to about PLN 75 for the journey from Zakopane station to Katowice, with the amount depending mainly on when the ticket is purchased. Those who book earlier are more likely to find a lower price than when buying at the last minute.
Frequently asked questions
How to buy a cheap ticket Zakopane – 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.
Buy your Zakopane - Katowice ticket online with PolishTrains. Conveniently and securely. You'll receive your purchased ticket via email and phone as a PDF e-ticket.