Katowice–Zwardoń railway

Out of the Silesian coalfield into the Beskids: Katowice through Tychy and Bielsko-Biała to Żywiec and the Slovak border at Zwardoń, a line completed piece by piece to 1912.

Stations

1. 0 kmKatowice +4
2. 6 kmKatowice Ligota
3. 7 kmKatowice Piotrowice
4. 11 kmKatowice Podlesie
5. 17 kmTychy +1
6. 20 kmTychy Żwaków
7. Show 28 more stations

   1. 25 kmKobiór
   2. 31 kmPiasek
   3. 36 kmPszczyna
   4. 39 kmGoczałkowice
   5. 40 kmGoczałkowice-Zdrój
   6. 44 kmCzechowice-Dziedzice
   7. 47 kmCzechowice-Dziedzice Przystanek
   8. 48 kmCzechowice-Dziedzice Południowe
   9. 52 kmBielsko-Biała Komorowice
   10. 54 kmBielsko-Biała Północ
   11. 55 kmBielsko-Biala Main Station +1
   12. 57 kmBielsko-Biała Lipnik
   13. 59 kmBielsko-Biała Leszczyny
   14. 61 kmBielsko-Biała Mikuszowice
   15. 64 kmWilkowice Bystra
   16. 68 kmŁodygowice Górne
   17. 69 kmŁodygowice
   18. 72 kmPietrzykowice Żywieckie
   19. 76 kmŻywiec
   20. 80 kmRadziechowy Wieprz
   21. 83 kmCięcina Dolna
   22. 85 kmCięcina
   23. 86 kmWęgierska Górka
   24. 89 kmCisiec
   25. 92 kmMilówka
   26. 95 kmMilówka Zabawa
   27. 98 kmRajcza
   28. 99 kmRajcza Centrum
8. 101 kmRycerka
9. 104 kmSól
10. 107 kmSól Kiczora
11. 109 kmLaliki
12. 113 kmZwardoń

The stations OpenStreetMap maps along this line, in order along the line as drawn here, with the distance along it. Not every train stops at every station. A +N after a station: N other routes on this map stop or end there, and the map draws it as a station where lines meet.

How this line was checked

• Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 2630719: the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
• Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 5 m from it
• Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of KS 94717

Questions and answers

How long is the Katowice–Zwardoń railway?

The Katowice–Zwardoń railway runs 113 km from Katowice to Zwardoń.

How long does the Katowice–Zwardoń railway take?

The fastest scheduled journey is 2 h 39 min for the 113 km. That is an average of 43 km/h end to end.

Who runs the Katowice–Zwardoń railway?

Koleje Śląskie.

How old is the Katowice–Zwardoń railway?

The line has been in service since 1912. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.

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