Bydgoszcz to Wrocław train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław

Showing times and prices for Jul 30

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bydgoszcz for Wrocław on Thu, Jul 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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 BahnIC 265
    1:57 PM2h51
    Bydgoszcz Główna
    4:48 PMWrocław Główny
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5604
    5:57 PM2h52
    Bydgoszcz Główna
    8:49 PMWrocław Główny
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5442
    11:57 AM3h00
    Bydgoszcz Główna
    2:57 PMWrocław Główny
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5704 · EIC 1612
    2:56 PM2h49
    Bydgoszcz Główna
    5:45 PMWrocław Główny
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5410
    3:55 PM3h10
    Bydgoszcz Główna
    7:05 PMWrocław Główny
    $621One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bydgoszcz to Wrocław

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $147.

Distance: 146 miles (235 km)

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Driving

$66

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$23

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$157

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$45

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 32m

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3h 2m

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30m

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4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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12h 25m

Average total duration

9h 25m

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3h 13m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław:

A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław costing on average $66 (€54).

A bus is $135 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław costing on average $157 (€130).

The fastest way to travel from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław is by train with an average journey time of 3h 2m.

Other travel options to Wrocław take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 21m.

Flight takes on average 9h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bydgoszcz and Wrocław including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (3h 2m by train vs 3h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bydgoszcz to Wrocław train times

The table below shows live departures for Bydgoszcz to Wrocław trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 544211:57 AM Bydgoszcz Główna
3h00
2:57 PM Wrocław Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2651:57 PM Bydgoszcz Główna
2h51
4:48 PM Wrocław Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 5704 · EIC 16122:56 PM Bydgoszcz Główna
2h49
5:45 PM Wrocław Główny1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 54103:55 PM Bydgoszcz Główna
3h10
7:05 PM Wrocław Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 56045:57 PM Bydgoszcz Główna
2h52
8:49 PM Wrocław Główny0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bydgoszcz to Wrocław trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity or Polregio offer trains services from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław

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Trains from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 2h 48m.

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
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance
146 miles (235 km)
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€51)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
12:53 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Bus from $13 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Bydgoszcz and Wrocław from $13 (€10). 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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
PKP Intercity frequency
9 a day

Polregio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Polregio frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Wrocław

Things to do in Wrocław

Discover the best of Wrocław — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrocław trip today.

  • Must visit

Racławice Panorama

Immersive 360-degree painting of the 1794 Battle of Racławice, one of Wrocław's signature cultural attractions and a Polish classic.

  • Must visit

National Museum in Wrocław

Major national museum with strong medieval, Silesian, and Polish collections in a grand riverside building near the old center.

  • Must visit

Hydropolis

Hands-on science center with interactive exhibits on technology, nature, and invention, ideal for curious adults and families.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for a major European city: hotels, dining, and public transport usually cost less than in Prague, Vienna, or Berlin.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a meal.
Fine dining
150 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
12-18 zł for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€51), while the average price is around $66 (€54).
The train from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław takes 2h 48m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław leaves at 12:53 AM.
The distance by train from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław is 146 miles (235 km).
The last train from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław.
The train station in Bydgoszcz that goes to Wrocław is Bydgoszcz Główna, which connects to Wrocław Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque Polish countryside, charming villages, and lush landscapes, providing travelers with delightful views along the route.
A day trip from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 48m, which exceeds 120. There are 6 trains per day covering the 146 miles (235 km) distance.
In Wrocław, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with murals scattered throughout the city and take a relaxing boat tour along the Oder River for unique views of the architecture. Visit the Hydropolis, an interactive museum about water, and enjoy a performance at the Wrocław Opera House. For tranquility, discover the Japanese Garden. Notable sights include the colorful Market Square with its historic Town Hall, the Gothic architecture of Ostrów Tumski, the UNESCO-listed Centennial Hall, the expansive Wrocław Zoo, and the Panorama of the Battle of Racławice.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Wrocław is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Market Square, Ostrow Tumski, and the Panorama of the Battle of Racławice, while also allowing for some leisure time.
Yes, you can take the train from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław.
Since both Bydgoszcz and Wrocław are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Wrocław include Zgorzelec, Görlitz, Bolesławiec, Świdnica, Opole.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław among Omio's users.
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 Wrocław, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Market Square and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths offering poor rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and official exchange offices, and to keep personal belongings secure in busy locations.
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 Bydgoszcz to Wrocław

Most Bydgoszcz to Wrocław trains use the Bydgoszcz Główna to Wrocław Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Bydgoszcz and Wrocław train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bydgoszcz
Arrival train stations in Wrocław

Which Bydgoszcz station do trains to Wrocław leave from?

Trains from Bydgoszcz to Wrocław leave from Bydgoszcz Główna. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bydgoszcz city centre at Zygmunta Augusta 7, 85-082 Bydgoszcz, Poland.
Bydgoszcz GłównaZygmunta Augusta 7, 85-082 Bydgoszcz, Poland+48 52 322 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bydgoszcz Główna from Bydgoszcz city centre

Bydgoszcz Główna is 1 km from Bydgoszcz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus33N, 67 · 7m · every ~7 min
Tram5, 8, 9 · 7m · $1 · every ~19 min

Bydgoszcz Główna train station facilities and services

Bydgoszcz Główna 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: Karczma Młyńska, Restauracja Weranda

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bydgoszcz Główna. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bydgoszcz Główna. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Bydgoszcz Sepia, Holiday Inn Bydgoszcz, Focus Hotel Premium Pod Orłem.

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