Katowice to Budapest by train
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Overview: trains from Katowice to Budapest
Find the key information for travelling by train from Katowice to Budapest, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
From Katowice to Budapest by train
Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Katowice to Budapest by train. With 18 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.
Train cost between Katowice and Budapest
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: AU$139.43
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
Finding cheap train tickets
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Travel with a budget train operator
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Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares
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Katowice to Budapest train times
Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Katowice to Budapest is at 04:31 and the last is at 23:48. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 04:34 and the last one is at 23:48. You can expect 18 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 4 minutes.
Average train travel time and distance from Katowice to Budapest
On this route, the fastest trip lasts 7 hours and 5 minutes, spanning 305 kilometres in total.
How far in advance Katowice and Budapest tickets go on sale
Tickets for travel between Katowice and Budapest are available 6 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.
Additional information on train travel from Katowice to Budapest
Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Budapest city guide to start planning your getaway.
FAQs about the train journey from Katowice to Budapest
Want to know more about your journey from Katowice to Budapest? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Katowice and Budapest by train is 305 kilometres.
The cheapest fare on this route is AU$139.43. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .
You can start booking tickets for this route 6 months in advance.
The fastest journey is 7 hours and 5 minutes.
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