- Must visit
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Warsaw
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$252
Average price
$255
Fastest journey
20 h 4 m
Average duration
20 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Warsaw will cost around $255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $252.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bern to Warsaw without transferring at least 5 times.
IC 612 · ICE 108 · ICE 2588 · IC 20499:33 AM20h07Bern Hauptbahnhof5:40 AMWarsaw Central$2521One-way7 transfers- IR 2365 · IC 668 · ICE 108 · ICE 25889:36 AM20h04Bern Hauptbahnhof5:40 AMWarsaw Central$2521One-way8 transfers
- ICE 372 · ICE 1651 · IC 61170 · IC 10009:04 AM20h36Bern Hauptbahnhof5:40 AMWarsaw Central$2621One-way5 transfers
- IR 2365 · IC 668 · ICE 108 · ICE 25889:36 AM20h04Bern Hauptbahnhof5:40 AMWarsaw Central$2521One-way8 transfers
- IC 612 · ICE 108 · ICE 2588 · IC 20499:33 AM20h07Bern Hauptbahnhof5:40 AMWarsaw Central$2521One-way7 transfers
- ICE 372 · ICE 1651 · IC 61170 · IC 10009:04 AM20h36Bern Hauptbahnhof5:40 AMWarsaw Central$2621One-way5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Warsaw
Switzerland
Poland
Trains from Bern to Warsaw run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 but you can travel from only $30 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 707 miles (1138 km) distance in 13h 56m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30
Distance 707 miles (1138 km) |
Average train duration 14h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 56m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30
Live departures
Bern to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 372 · ICE 1651+ 5689+ KD 66164 | On time 9:04 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 20h36 | 5:40 AM Warsaw Central | 5 transfers | |
| IC 612 · ICE 108 · ICE 2588 · IC 2049 | 9:33 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 20h07 | 5:40 AM Warsaw Central | 7 transfers | |
| IR 2365 · IC 668 · ICE 108 · ICE 2588 | 9:36 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 20h04 | 5:40 AM Warsaw Central | 8 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Warsaw from $30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 56m
Cheapest Price
$96
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 58m
Cheapest Price
$279
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Warsaw
Things to do in Warsaw
Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
- Must visit
Warsaw Uprising Museum
Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.
- Must visit
National Museum in Warsaw
Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Old Town
Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed historic core, rebuilt after World War II. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and essential sightseeing.
- Must visit
Royal Route
Ceremonial route linking royal landmarks, churches, and palaces. A classic walk through the city’s historic heart.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Major urban park with woodland paths, ponds, and the Chopin Monument. A favorite for strolling and seasonal concerts.
Żurek
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish comfort dish strongly associated with home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, meat, or seasonal fruit. The ruskie version is a beloved staple in Warsaw milk bars and homes.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply traditional and especially popular in colder months and festive meals.
Epoka
Elegant fine dining restaurant by chef Marcin Przybysz with creative Polish cuisine and polished service in a refined modern setting.
Restauracja Podwale 25
Long-established restaurant specializing in Polish game, duck and old-style recipes. Cozy interiors and a strong reputation for traditional cooking.
Bar Mleczny Prasowy
Historic, no-frills milk bar known for classic Polish comfort food such as pierogi, schabowy and soups at budget-friendly prices.
Polish złoty (zł)
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 60-110 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
Jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3,40 zł
- Day pass
- 15,00 zł
To the city center
Warszawa Centralna -> Świętokrzyska, Warsaw
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
Best option: Metro M1 from Centrum to Świętokrzyska
- Price
- 3,40 zł
- Duration
- 11 min
- You can pay contactless on most buses, trams, and at metro ticket machines, but validate or activate your ticket before travel.
- The 24-hour ticket is usually the best value for visitors making several trips in Zone 1.
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Warsaw 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bern to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96, while the average price is around $178.
The train from Bern to Warsaw takes 13h 56m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bern to Warsaw is 707 miles (1138 km).
The first train from Bern to Warsaw leaves at 4:36 AM.
The last train from Bern to Warsaw leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Warsaw.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bern to Warsaw.
The train station in Bern that goes to Warsaw is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Warsaw Central.
The train journey from Bern to Warsaw is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages as it travels through Switzerland, Germany, and Poland.
Yes, you can take the train from Bern to Warsaw.
Popular day trips by train from Warsaw include Łódź, Lublin, Konin, Radom, Piotrków Trybunalski.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Warsaw
Most Bern to Warsaw trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Gdańska. Use this guide to compare Bern and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Warsaw
Which Bern station do trains to Warsaw leave from?
Trains from Bern to Warsaw leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · $2 · every ~59 min
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Which Warsaw station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Trains from Bern to Warsaw most often arrive at Warszawa Centralna. Some services arrive at Warszawa Gdańska, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warsaw arrival station.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · $1 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · $1 · every ~60 min
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa GdańskaGenerała Zajączka 1, 01-518 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Gdańska from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12, N44, N62 · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Tram15, 36 · 15m · $1 · every ~20 min
SubwayM1 · 6m · $1 · every ~30 min
Warszawa Gdańska train station facilities and services
Warszawa Gdańska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
Warszawa Śródmieście00-901 Warsaw, Poland
Warszawa Śródmieście train station facilities and services
Warszawa Śródmieście has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Śródmieście: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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