How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Katowice?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Katowice start at R 922. The average price for this route is around R 1 389. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Katowice?

The average bus journey time from Cologne to Katowice is 18h 10m, covering a distance of 839 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 55m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Cologne to Katowice route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Sindbad , LIKEBUS .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Katowice?

The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Katowice at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

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

A bus trip from Cologne to Katowice produces an estimated 20.97 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Cologne to Katowice?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is LIKEBUS , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company LIKEBUS has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service 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.

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 LIKEBUS , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Cologne to Katowice from R 1 270 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cologne to Katowice on 3 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:00	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	18h 40m	15:40	Katowice Sądowa	No tags
Bus	21:15	Leverkusen (Mitte Station)	18h 50m	16:05	Katowice Sądowa	No tags
Bus	22:10	Leverkusen (Mitte Station)	20h 40m	18:50	Katowice Sądowa	No tags
Bus	23:35	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	18h 10m	17:45	Katowice Sądowa	No tags
Bus	16:00	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	18h 20m	10:20	Katowice Sądowa	No tags

Get from Cologne to Katowice

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 18 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 922, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

18h 10mAverage duration

839 kmDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Katowice?

Stops in Cologne

A
Cologne/Bonn Airport
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B
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
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C
Gummersbacher Str.
Gummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
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D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany
E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen
F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany

Stops in Katowice

A
Dworzec autobusowy Sądowa
3 ulica Sadowa, 40-078 Katowice, Poland
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B
Katowice Airport KTW
DW913, 42-625 Pyrzowice, Poland
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C
Katowice Dworzec Autobusowy
Skargi, 8, Katowice, Poland
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D
Pyrzowice Airport
Matuszek / Airport Bus Service, Unnamed Road, 42-625 Pyrzowice, Poland
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E
Katowice Andrzeja przystanek autobusowy
Andrzeja 12, Katowice, Poland
Visit page
F
Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej 4
plac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej 4-5, 40-061 Katowice, Poland

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512 394 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Sindbad

3.5/51 285 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi2.6

LIKEBUS

3.5/528 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.7

PL bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Katowice by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Katowice?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Katowice start at R 922. The average price for this route is around R 1 389. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Katowice?
The average bus journey time from Cologne to Katowice is 18h 10m, covering a distance of 839 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Katowice route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Sindbad, LIKEBUS.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Katowice?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Katowice at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Katowice?
A bus trip from Cologne to Katowice produces an estimated 20.97 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Cologne to Katowice?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is LIKEBUS, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Katowice?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company LIKEBUS has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service 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.
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 LIKEBUS, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Katowice was searched and found on 07 Apr 2026 with a price of R 1 270

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 R 1 270 to R 2 290 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 R 1 270, which is on 2026-04-07.