Bus from Cologne to Katowice: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Cologne to Katowice on August 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Leverkusen (Mitte Station)
Katowice SądowaCheapest
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hbf
Katowice SądowaFastest
Sindbad
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Katowice SądowaNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hbf
Katowice SądowaNo tags
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Katowice SądowaNo tags
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Katowice SądowaNo tags
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Katowice SądowaNo tags
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Katowice SądowaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 6:34 PM CEST.

Get from Cologne to Katowice

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 239, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
17h 50mAverage Duration
845 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Katowice by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Katowice?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Katowice start from PLN 239. The average price for this route is around PLN 400. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Katowice?

    The average bus travel time from Cologne to Katowice is 17h 50m, covering a distance of 845 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Katowice route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Sindbad.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cologne to Katowice?

    The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Katowice at 12:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Katowice?

    A bus trip from Cologne to Katowice generates an estimated 21.109975 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Cologne to Katowice?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Sindbad, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1357 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Katowice?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Cologne to Katowice?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cologne to Katowice?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Sindbad, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-24
PLN 308
08-25
PLN 317
Today
PLN 316
08-27
No data
08-28
PLN 280
08-29
PLN 298
08-30
PLN 261
08-31
PLN 258
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Katowice was searched and found on Aug 31, 2026 with a price of PLN 258

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Katowice, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 258 to PLN 467 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Katowice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 258 which is on 2026-08-31.

Usually Sindbad will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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