Brussels to Warsaw train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Warsaw

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12

Cheapest price on Oct 12

$94

Average ticket price on Oct 12

$156

Fastest journey on Oct 12

13 h 36 m

Average journey duration on Oct 12

16 h 24 m

Trains on Oct 12

6

Distance

1160 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Warsaw will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Warsaw without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 19 · ICE 1272 · 3302 · EC 41
    6:25 PM16h35
    Brussels-Midi
    11:00 AMWarsaw Central
    $941One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 555 · EC 247
    6:23 AM14h37
    Brussels-Midi
    9:00 PMWarsaw Central
    $1431One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 555 · EC 231 · EIC 8104
    6:23 AM13h36
    Brussels-Midi
    7:59 PMWarsaw Central
    $1431One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 317 · ICE 255 · EC 41
    4:22 PM18h38
    Brussels-Midi
    11:00 AMWarsaw Central
    $1671One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 522 · R 18909 · 26407 · ICE 855
    12:20 AM18h40
    Brussels-Midi
    7:00 PMWarsaw Central
    $1821One-way
    5 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Warsaw

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Brussels to Warsaw run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 but you can travel from only $18 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 720 miles (1160 km) distance in 11h 9m.

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 $18
Distance
720 miles (1160 km)
Average train duration
14h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$62
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
11h 9m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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 $18

Live departures

Brussels to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Warsaw trains for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 557 · EC 249
On time
8:25 AM Brussels-Midi
14h35
11:00 PM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · ICE 651 · EC 431
On time
12:25 PM Brussels-Midi
17h35
6:00 AM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Monday, October 12
Deutsche BahnIC 522 · R 18909 · 26407 · ICE 855
On time
12:20 AM Brussels-Midi
18h40
7:00 PM Warsaw Central
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 555 · EC 247
On time
6:23 AM Brussels-Midi
14h37
9:00 PM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 555 · EC 231 · EIC 8104
On time
6:23 AM Brussels-Midi
13h36
7:59 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy from Brussels to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy trains will get you between Brussels and Warsaw from $18. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
11h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$62
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
19h 50m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$410
České dráhy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

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

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.

Traveling by train from Brussels to Warsaw

The train connection between Brussels and Warsaw offers a convenient way to travel across Europe, with Deutsche Bahn providing reliable service for this journey. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views as they traverse the distance of approximately 1,300 km (800 miles) between these two cities. With multiple daily departures, travelers have flexibility in planning their trips while experiencing the ease of European rail transport.

Train Connection: Brussels to Warsaw

The train connection from Brussels to Warsaw takes approximately 12 hours and 52 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. The journey is not direct, requiring a transfer during the trip.

Brussels to Warsaw

The first daily train journey from Brussels to Warsaw departs at 06:23, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of these two cities. The last departure is scheduled for 19:56, allowing visitors a full day of sightseeing before heading off on their evening adventure.

Train Tickets Price for Brussels to Warsaw

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Brussels to Warsaw is €120. The average ticket price tends to be around €212, making it a good option for travelers looking to save on transportation costs while exploring these vibrant cities.

Exploring the Heart of Warsaw: A Journey Through History and Culture

Welcome to the Warsaw Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site that has been meticulously reconstructed after its near-total destruction during World War II. This vibrant area is not only significant for its historical architecture but also serves as a symbol of resilience and rebirth for the Polish people. As you stroll through its cobblestone streets, you'll be captivated by charming squares, colorful buildings, and the iconic mermaid statue that represents Warsaw's spirit.

Next on our journey is the Royal Castle, which once served as the official residence of Polish monarchs and now stands as a museum showcasing Poland’s rich history. Its grand interiors are adorned with exquisite art collections and period furnishings that transport you back in time to an era of royal splendor. Don't miss out on exploring Sigismund's Column outside; it offers stunning views over Castle Square while commemorating King Sigismund III Vasa’s pivotal role in moving Poland's capital from Kraków to Warsaw.

Finally, we arrive at the Palace of Culture and Science—an architectural marvel gifted by Stalin in 1955 that's both loved and loathed by locals. Standing tall at 237 meters, it's not just one of Poland’s tallest structures but also houses theaters, museums, offices, and even a viewing terrace offering panoramic vistas of this dynamic cityscape. As we explore this unique blend of Soviet-era design mixed with modern functionality today—you'll discover how it embodies both historical significance and contemporary culture right here in heartwarming Warsaw!

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Warsaw

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62, while the average price is around $205.
The train from Brussels to Warsaw takes 11h 9m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Warsaw leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Warsaw is 720 miles (1160 km).
The last train from Brussels to Warsaw leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Warsaw.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Warsaw.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Warsaw is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Warsaw Central.
The train journey from Brussels to Warsaw offers varied scenery, including charming Belgian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes in Germany and Poland, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels 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 Brussels to Warsaw

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

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Warsaw

Which Brussels station do trains to Warsaw leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Warsaw leave from Bruxelles-Midi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at 47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

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