The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Warsaw
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
8 h 47 m
Average duration
9 h 7 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
932 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Warsaw will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Warsaw without transferring at least once.
ICE 547 · EC 247
ICE 549 · EC 249
ICE 1547 · EC 231 · EIC 8104
ICE 545 · EC 49
ICE 1547 · EC 231 · EIC 8104
ICE 547 · EC 247
ICE 549 · EC 249
ICE 545 · EC 49Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 579 miles (932 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€127 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price |
11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration 15h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Warsaw trains for today, Monday, January 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 549 · EC 249 | Delayed 1:36 PM 12:46 PMDortmund Hbf | 9h14 | 10:00 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, January 6 | |||||
ICE 545 · EC 49 | On time 8:46 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h14 | 6:00 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1547 · EC 231 · EIC 8104 | On time 10:11 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h47 | 6:58 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
ICE 547 · EC 247 | On time 10:46 AM Dortmund Hbf | 9h14 | 8:00 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
ICE 549 · EC 249 | 12:46 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h14 | 10:00 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC,RB) operates all train services from Dortmund to Warsaw. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC,RB) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dortmund to Warsaw.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Warsaw
Trains from Dortmund to Warsaw run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 579 miles (932 km) distance in 9h 13m.
Distance 579 miles (932 km) |
Average train duration 11h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 13m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Warsaw from $40 (€32). 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 Dortmund to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Warsaw
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
- Pizzeria PePee
- American Corner
- Tiziana
- Taverne Steki
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Kijowska 16.
- Mateusz Gessler Restaurant
- Bistro Praga
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Wiatraczna
- Hotel Praski
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 7, 13, 22, 24
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