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Gniezno to Katowice by train

The journey from Gniezno to Katowice by train is 169.35 mi and takes 7 hrs 28 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:04 and the last at 21:55. It is possible to travel from Gniezno to Katowice by train for as little as £12.61 or as much as £176.18. The best price for this journey is £12.61.

Lowest Price£12.61
Journey Duration7 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£12.61
Highest Price£176.18
First Departure02:04
Last Departure21:55
Distance169.35 mi
DepartureGniezno
ArrivalKatowice
CarriersPKP, LOT

Gniezno to Katowice Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Gniezno to Katowice cost?

The prices for train tickets from Gniezno to Katowice vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Gniezno to Katowice will cost £12.61. The average train ticket price is approximately £39.86. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Gniezno to Katowice. On average, though, you'll pay about £39.86 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Gniezno to Katowice take by train?

Traveling from Gniezno to Katowice by train will usually take 7 hrs 28 mins. This journey covers a distance of 169.35 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hrs 28 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Gniezno to Katowice covers a distance of 169.35 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 28 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 42 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Gniezno to Katowice faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Gniezno to Katowice?

You can depart from Gniezno at stations such as GNIEZNO,Gniezno, Gniezno, Parking. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Katowice at the following stations: Katowice Glowne,Katowice Ligota. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Gniezno and Katowice. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Gniezno leave for Katowice?

The route from Gniezno to Katowice is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Gniezno 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Gniezno to Katowice, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gniezno to Katowice. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Gniezno to Katowice
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gniezno to Katowice.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gniezno to Katowice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gniezno to Katowice.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gniezno to Katowice

The cheapest Gniezno - Katowice train tickets can be found for as low as £6.97 if you’re lucky, or £16.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £22.75.

Find the best day to travel to Katowice by train

When travelling to Katowice by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2001, the PKP Group was formed as a result of restructuring the state-owned Polish railways in compliance with directives from the European Union. The company operates various types of trains, including Intercity, Express, Regional, Pendolino and EuroNight trains. PKP also operates high-speed trains under the brand name "Pendolino," which can reach speeds of up to 250 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Gniezno to Katowice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by PKP when traveling from Gniezno to Katowice.

Second Class

Second class tickets on PKP Intercity are more affordable, offer standard seating with basic amenities, and may be more crowded during peak travel times.
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First Class

First class tickets on PKP trains offer larger, more comfortable seats with more legroom, better facilities and amenities, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a quieter atmosphere, but are more expensive.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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All domestic Express InterCity trains now offer free Wi-Fi, as do select international routes to Berlin and Vienna, thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile, a leading mobile operator in Poland.
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The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats.
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Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne.
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You can take advantage of free baggage allowance on their journeys. This includes small and easy-to-carry items that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments. However, if the luggage is too large to fit in these compartments, there will be a fee of PLN 5.81 per item. So, you should keep in mind the size of their luggage before boarding the train to avoid any additional fees.
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PKP Intercity provides designated seating for disabled individuals or those with reduced mobility, with specific allocations based on carriage type. On EIP trains, it's advisable for such passengers to book at least 2 days in advance, though seats for wheelchair users remain continuously available. Those using wheelchairs can also purchase tickets directly onboard EIP trains if designated spots remain open. Additionally, some train routes feature carriages adapted for wheelchair users. It's important to note that if a disabled passenger is traveling with an assistance dog, they are required to book the entire compartment in couchette carriages.
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Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat.
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All trains come equipped with air conditioning.
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You are allowed to transport certain items free of charge while traveling on trains. These include easy-to-carry things that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments, as well as an unfolded pram when traveling with children, and one pair of skis. However, you will need to pay an additional fee for each bicycle they bring, provided that it is unfolded and not packed.
Services on board PKP and LOT from Gniezno to Katowice
Compare services on board when travelling from Gniezno to Katowice by train.
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Gniezno to Katowice CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.08kg
Bus
20.44kg
Flight
54.51kg
Car
43.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gniezno to Katowice by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gniezno and Katowice are 19.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gniezno and Katowice? By taking the train between Gniezno and Katowice you will save 35.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.36kg compared to a bus and 24.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gniezno to Katowice?
A train ticket from Gniezno to Katowice is £39.86. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £12.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gniezno to Katowice?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gniezno to Katowice is £12.61. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gniezno and Katowice by train?
Gniezno to Katowice is 169.35 mi.
How long does the train between Gniezno and Katowice take?
Gniezno to Katowice is on average 7 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 42 mins.
Which companies operate from Gniezno to Katowice?
The train journey from Gniezno to Katowice is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: PKP and LOT.
How many train connections per day go from Gniezno to Katowice?
Gniezno to Katowice has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gniezno to Katowice leave?
The earliest train from Gniezno to Katowice departs at 02:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gniezno to Katowice depart?
The latest train from Gniezno to Katowice departs at 21:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gniezno to Katowice in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £12.61 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gniezno to Katowice by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gniezno and Katowice is 4 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gniezno to Katowice?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gniezno and Katowice.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gniezno to Katowice by train?
The train journey from Gniezno to Katowice creates 19.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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