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Katowice, Silesia to Barcelona, Catalonia from $33: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Katowice, Poland
to
Barcelona, Spain

How to Get from Katowice to Barcelona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$33 - PlaneBest price
1640 kmDistance
4h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Katowice to Barcelona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$86-220
Recommended
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
$33-157
Cheapest
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Distance: 1640 km
Duration: 4h 9m

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Pricing table
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
35h  43m
Estimated price
$127-851
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
33h  50m
Estimated price
$168-245
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
23h  26m
Estimated price
$282-630
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
19h  7m
Estimated price
$814-815

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $130 $127 $135 $118 $143 $122 $118
Fly $339 $78 $36 $46 $245 $78 $118

Traveling From Katowice to Barcelona

Traveling from Katowice to Barcelona offers a fascinating contrast, with Katowice's industrial charm standing in stark opposition to Barcelona's vibrant culture and stunning Mediterranean scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barcelona

Barcelona boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and vibe.

Gothic Quarter
• Winding streets filled with historic architecture.
• Vibrant nightlife and charming cafés.
El Born
• Art galleries and boutique shops abound.
• Close to the famous Picasso Museum.
Gràcia
• Known for its bohemian atmosphere and artistic vibe.
• Lively squares perfect for relaxing and people-watching.

Best Times To Visit Barcelona's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Barcelona's attractions.

Sagrada Familia
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and stunning light.
Park Güell
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quieter paths and vibrant gardens.
La Rambla
Explore early in the day to appreciate the vibrant atmosphere without the rush.

Barcelona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barcelona enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Spring and early fall present the best times to visit, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Barcelona

In Barcelona, savor the vibrant flavors of paella at a seaside restaurant like Can Majó, where the fresh seafood adds a distinctive touch to your meal. This experience contrasts with Katowice's hearty, traditional Polish cuisine, as the lively atmosphere and Mediterranean ingredients create a refreshing culinary adventure.

Katowice - Barcelona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Katowice and Barcelona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+48 32 722 02 22
Website
katowice.ekotaxi.pl

Taxi from Katowice to Krakow

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€26-31
Contact phone
+48 32 201 42 00
Website
echotaxi.com.pl

Taxi from Katowice to Krakow

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€26-31
Contact phone
+48 502 685 555
Website
cosmos-taxi.pl

Taxi from Katowice to Krakow

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€26-31
Contact phone
+48 32 203 77 77
Website
citytaxi.katowice.pl

Taxi from Katowice to Krakow

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€26-31
Plane
Website
wizzair.com

Plane from Katowice (KTW) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
6h 22m
Estimated price
€31-147
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Krakow (KRK) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
€2060-2061
Train
Contact phone
+48 703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Katowice to Berlin Hbf

Average Duration
6h 3m
Estimated price
€310-311

Train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
€314-315

Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
€317-2061

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
6h 49m
Estimated price
€1470-806
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Katowice Sądowa Dworzec to Montpellier

Average Duration
28h 40m
Estimated price
€1474-2067

Bus from Montpellier to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
€1475-2065

Bus from Katowice Sądowa Dworzec to Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
€310-1476
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Montpellier to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
€1476-31
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Montpellier to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
€1477-1478
Drive

Drive from Katowice to Barcelona

Average Duration
19h 7m
Estimated price
€801-802

Katowice to Barcelona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Katowice and Barcelona offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

💰 Experience the freedom of driving as you explore the diverse cultures and cuisines along the route, with prices ranging from €359 to €553 for this unforgettable adventure. Immerse yourself in the local charm and flavors as you travel from one destination to the next at your own pace. 🌴 Arrive in Barcelona, ready to soak up the sun, relax on the beautiful beaches, and indulge in delicious tapas. After a 19-hour drive, you'll be rewarded with the vibrant energy and rich history of this enchanting Spanish city, making your road trip an unforgettable experience.
Average price
€360 - €554
🌍 Travel through various European cities including Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Lyon during the approximately 23-hour trip. Witness the diverse landscapes and cultures as you make your way to the vibrant city of Barcelona. 💰 Ticket prices for the train journey from Katowice to Barcelona range from €270 to €617. Prepare for a comfortable and convenient ride with PKP Intercity and TGV inOui as you traverse across borders to reach your final destination in Spain.
Departure Point
Katowice station
Arrival Point
Barcelona-Sants station
🌍 Flying from Katowice to Barcelona is a convenient option, with a direct flight taking just 2 hours and 45 minutes. Several airlines, including Wizz Air, Air Dolomiti, and Swiss, provide flights from Krakow Airport to Barcelona Airport. 🛫 The total flight duration from Katowice to Barcelona is approximately 6 hours and 22 minutes, making it a relatively short journey by air. Travelers can choose from a range of airlines that offer connections between these two vibrant cities. 💸 Prices for flights between Barcelona and Katowice typically range from €32 to €152, offering travelers a variety of budget-friendly options for exploring these exciting destinations. With efficient flight connections, travelers can easily plan their trip and enjoy all that Barcelona has to offer.
Departure Point
Krakow Airport
Arrival Point
Barcelona Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Be aware that flights from Katowice (KTW) to Barcelona (BCN) are not direct; most routes connect through Krakow or other nearby cities, so check your itinerary for layover details to avoid confusion.
• Upon arriving at Barcelona El Prat Airport, follow the signs for ‘TAXI’ to find the designated taxi rank, and expect to pay between €30 to €40 for a ride to the city center, particularly depending on the location and time of day.
• Check Wizz Air’s website (wizzair.com) for precise flight details and local transport options, and for dining options in-flight, explore the menu on the airline's platform or arrive early to sample local cuisine at the airport's food courts.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Katowice to Barcelona, you can take a service that departs from Katowice Sądowa Dworzec and arrives at Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord via Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 hours and 50 minutes. 🌍 The bus services operated by FlixBus offer a convenient option to travel from Katowice to Barcelona. Departing from Katowice Sądowa Dworzec station, you'll make your way to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord in 33 hours and 50 minutes. 💰 The prices of a bus ticket between Barcelona and Katowice can vary, typically ranging from €160 to €233. Consider booking in advance to secure the best rates for your journey. Traveling by bus allows you to experience the landscapes between these two vibrant cities at a leisurely pace.
Departure Point
Katowice Sądowa Dworzec station
Arrival Point
Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Katowice and Barcelona is 1019 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes 23 hours and 18 minutes to reach Barcelona from Katowice. By flying via Krakow, the journey takes around 6 hours and 54 minutes. Alternatively, by taking a direct flight, the travel time is approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes. If driving, it takes about 19 hours and 7 minutes to reach Katowice from Barcelona, while taking a bus would typically take approximately 34 hours and 29 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Katowice to Barcelona is to fly. It takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes and can cost between €49 to €234. This method is both quick and affordable compared to other modes of transportation such as train, car, or bus.
The prices for a train ticket from Katowice to Barcelona range from €249 to €577. Alternatively, the prices for a bus ticket from Barcelona to Katowice vary from €152 to €217. These prices may vary depending on factors such as time of travel and availability, so it is recommended to check for current prices and discounts.
To travel from Katowice to Barcelona without using public transportation, you can take a road trip. The distance between the two cities by car is approximately 1360 miles, and it takes around 19 hours and 7 minutes to drive. You have the option to rent a car and enjoy the flexibility of stopping along the way or use your own vehicle. However, please keep in mind that the cost of this trip can range from €351 - €539 for fuel and tolls.
To travel from Katowice to Barcelona without a car, the best options are by train or by flying. The train journey takes approximately 23 hours and 18 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €243 to €584. Alternatively, flying takes around 6 hours and 19 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €49 to €234. Another option is to take a bus via Montpellier, which takes about 34 hours and 29 minutes and costs between €144 and €225.
Yes, there is a connection between Katowice and Barcelona. However, there is no direct train service between the two cities. The journey by train would involve transfers in Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Lyon, taking approximately 23 hours and 18 minutes in total. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that takes approximately 2 days and 17 hours.
The flight duration from Katowice to Barcelona is typically 2 hours and 45 minutes for a direct flight. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, with prices ranging from €51 to €231. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
There are a plethora of options for accommodation near Barcelona. With over 1986 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of prices starting at €42 per night. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, budget-friendly hostels, or cozy guesthouses, Barcelona offers something for every traveler's taste and budget. It is advisable to book in advance, especially during the peak tourist season, to secure the best rates and availability.