Bielefeld to Warsaw train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Warsaw

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$104

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

8 h 24 m

Average duration

8 h 25 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

851 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Warsaw will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bielefeld for Warsaw on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 851 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 24 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 26 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:36 AM8h24
    Bielefeld
    3:00 PMWarsaw
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:36 AM8h24
    Bielefeld
    8:00 PMWarsaw
    $1751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:36 AM8h24
    Bielefeld
    2:00 PMWarsaw
    $1751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:05 AM8h55
    Bielefeld
    4:00 PMWarsaw
    $1891One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:34 AM8h26
    Bielefeld
    5:00 PMWarsaw
    $2101One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Warsaw

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Bielefeld to Warsaw run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 528 miles (851 km) distance in 7h 53m.

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
Distance
528 miles (851 km)
Average train duration
8h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$53
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
7h 53m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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

Live departures

Bielefeld to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:36 AM Bielefeld
8h24
2:00 PM Warsaw0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:36 AM Bielefeld
8h24
3:00 PM Warsaw0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:05 AM Bielefeld
8h55
4:00 PM Warsaw0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:34 AM Bielefeld
8h26
5:00 PM Warsaw0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:36 AM Bielefeld
8h24
8:00 PM Warsaw0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1:34 PM Bielefeld
8h26
10:00 PM Warsaw0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
$53
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$151
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

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Things to do in Warsaw

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  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Warsaw

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bielefeld to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53, while the average price is around $159.
The train from Bielefeld to Warsaw takes 7h 53m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Bielefeld to Warsaw is 528 miles (851 km).
The first train from Bielefeld to Warsaw leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Bielefeld to Warsaw leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bielefeld to Warsaw.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bielefeld to Warsaw.
The train station in Bielefeld that goes to Warsaw is Bielefeld Hbf, which connects to Warsaw Central.
The train journey from Bielefeld to Warsaw is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas in Germany and Poland. However, there are some stretches of countryside and woodland that offer pleasant views.
Yes, you can take the train from Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld to Warsaw

Most Bielefeld to Warsaw trains use the Bielefeld Hbf to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Bielefeld and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bielefeld
Arrival train stations in Warsaw

Which Bielefeld station do trains to Warsaw leave from?

Trains from Bielefeld to Warsaw leave from Bielefeld Hbf. The station is from Bielefeld city centre at Bielefeld Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1b, 33602 Bielefeld.
Bielefeld HbfBielefeld Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1b, 33602 BielefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bielefeld Hbf from Bielefeld city centre

Bus351, 350 · 3m · every ~4 min
Tram4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · $2 · every ~32 min
2, 1, 3, 4 · 4m · $2 · every ~21 min

Bielefeld Hbf train station facilities and services

Bielefeld Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Mexims, Entrada, Lokma

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bielefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Bielefeld Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Bielefeld Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bielefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bielefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bielefeld Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Wali, Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld, Hotel Stadt Bremen, Bielefelder Hof.

BrackwedeBrackwede, Eisenbahnstr. 42, 33647 BielefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Brackwede from Bielefeld city centre

Brackwede is 4 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb75, Rb74 · 4m · $7 · every ~6 min
Bus88, 48 · 6m · every ~3 min
Tram1 · 11m · $2 · every ~12 min

Brackwede train station facilities and services

Brackwede has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brackwede.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brackwede. Information desks are available at Brackwede.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brackwede. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brackwede: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brackwede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brackwede.

Brake(b Bielefeld)Brake (b Bielefeld), Naggertstr. 45, 33729 BielefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Brake(b Bielefeld) from Bielefeld city centre

Brake(b Bielefeld) is 6 km from Bielefeld city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe78, Rb71, Rb69, Rb61 · 4m · $9 · every ~4 min
BusRb71, Re78, Rb61 · 15m · $5
N3 · 24m

Brake(b Bielefeld) train station facilities and services

Brake(b Bielefeld) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Braker Grill, Holzweiler's Schnellimbiss, Da Carmela, La Perla

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brake(b Bielefeld). ATMs are available at Brake(b Bielefeld).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brake(b Bielefeld). Information desks are available at Brake(b Bielefeld).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brake(b Bielefeld). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brake(b Bielefeld): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brake(b Bielefeld): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brake(b Bielefeld).

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