Day trip from Łódź to Katowice
Katowice lies 171 km (106 mi) south of Łódź, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 171 km (106 mi) apart, Katowice is a realistic day trip from Łódź: about 2 h 47 min each way by road.
| Łódź | Katowice | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Poland | Poland |
| Population | 639,890 | 286,960 |
| Elevation | 214 m (702 ft) | 276 m (906 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) |
| Postal codes | 62-060–94-414 | 40-001–40-887 |
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Common questions
How far is Katowice from Łódź?
171 km (106 mi) in a straight line, south of Łódź; by road roughly 209 km (130 mi).
How long does it take to get from Łódź to Katowice by road?
About 2 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Łódź and Katowice?
No, both are on Europe/Warsaw at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.