The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ostkreuz for Warsaw Central on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €114.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price | €154 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:49 AM Ostkreuz | 5h11 | 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:49 AM Ostkreuz | 5h11 | 5:00 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central
Trains from Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 13:49. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 5h 9m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 03:48 |
Last train 13:49 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ostkreuz and Warsaw Central from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Warsaw Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ostkreuz to Warsaw Central
- India Spice
- Jelänger Jelieber
- JAS
- Schneeweiß
- Hotel Victoria
- A&O Berlin Friedrichshain
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
