Katowice to Vienna bus: 7.9 a day, fastest 5h20

7.9 a dayfastest 5h20☾ 3 overnight busesFlixBus🇵🇱 Poland → 🇦🇹 Austria

Direct buses · no change

KatowiceZabrzeGliwiceRybnikOstravaOlomoucVienna· 298 km as the crow flies

01:25 → 06:50
FlixBus N918 ☾ Overnight
Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa → Vienna Central Station · via Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno
5h254 stops
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 01:25 → 05:50)Book on FlixBus ↗
02:20 → 07:50
FlixBus N1284 ☾ Overnight
Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa → Vienna Erdberg (Busterminal VIB) · via Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno
5h303 stops
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 02:20 → 06:50)Book on FlixBus ↗
03:15 → 09:50
FlixBus N1395
Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa → Vienna Erdberg (Busterminal VIB) · via Zabrze, Gliwice, Rybnik, Ostrava…
6h356 stops
Runs: Daily except TueThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 02:15 → 08:50)Book on FlixBus ↗
08:50 → 14:15
FlixBus 916
Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa → Vienna Central Station · via Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno
5h253 stops
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
13:10 → 19:30
FlixBus 918
Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa → Vienna Central Station · via Żory, Jastrzębie Zdrój, Ostrava, Olomouc…
6h206 stops
Runs: Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
16:15 → 21:35
FlixBus 916A
Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa → Vienna Central Station · via Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno
5h203 stops
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
16:40 → 22:55
FlixBus N1282
Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa → Vienna Erdberg (Busterminal VIB) · via Brno, Bratislava
6h152 stops
Runs: Wed to SunBook on FlixBus ↗
18:10 → 00:05⁺¹
FlixBus N456 / N456A
Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa → Vienna Central Station · via Ostrava, Olomouc, Brno
5h554 stops
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
22:05 → 03:45⁺¹
FlixBus N917 ☾ Overnight
Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa → Vienna Erdberg (Busterminal VIB) · via Ostrava, Brno
5h403 stops
Runs: Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 22:05 → 02:45+1)Book on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Bus, train or plane

Fastest door to door: the train (5h08). The bus takes 53 min longer.

Bus · fastest direct6h01

To Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa10 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus 916A5h20
From Vienna Central Station16 min

Train · fastest direct5h08

To Katowice1 min
Before departure10 min
IC 1074h57

City centre to city centre. Getting to stops, stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Bus: be at the stop 15 min before. Plane: check-in and security 1h30 before, then getting out after landing; flight time typical for the distance. Train: pickthetrain's door-to-door time.

Train instead?

5.8 a daydirect trains, fastest 4h57

PKP Intercity. No change of train, from the operators' official timetables.

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Flying instead?

Nothing flies Katowice to Vienna nonstop in picktheflight's airline data.

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Katowice to Vienna?

Yes. 7.9 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Katowice to Vienna?

The fastest takes 5h20; the slowest 6h35, for 298 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 01:25 and the latest at 22:05, local time in Katowice. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Katowice to Vienna?

Yes: 3 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 01:25 arriving 06:50.

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