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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Warsaw

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12

Cheapest price on Oct 12

$52

Average ticket price on Oct 12

$74

Fastest journey on Oct 12

7 h 6 m

Average journey duration on Oct 12

7 h 22 m

Trains on Oct 12

20

Distance

519 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dresden to Warsaw will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

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

  • Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1250 · LE411-PL
    10:12 PM18h40
    Dresden-Neustadt station
    4:52 PMWarsaw
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1250 · LE411-PL
    10:30 PM18h22
    Dresden Hbf
    4:52 PMWarsaw
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1250 · LE411-PL
    10:30 PM18h17
    Dresden Hbf
    4:47 PMWarszawa Zachodnia station
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1250 · LE411-PL
    10:12 PM18h35
    Dresden-Neustadt station
    4:47 PMWarszawa Zachodnia station
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1250 · LE411-PL
    10:12 PM18h47
    Dresden-Neustadt station
    4:59 PMWarszawa Wschodnia Osobowa
    $521One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Warsaw

GermanyGermany
PolandPoland
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Trains from Dresden to Warsaw run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 322 miles (519 km) distance in 6h 29m.

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
322 miles (519 km)
Average train duration
7h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$15
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 29m
First train
1:05 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 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

Dresden to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden 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 BahnSTR 7 · IC 2272 · 18310 · EC 45
On time
6:52 AM Dresden
8h08
3:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · ICE 936 · EC 45
On time
6:53 AM Dresden Hbf
8h07
3:00 PM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnSTR 7 · S1 · IC 2272 · 18310
On time
7:22 AM Dresden
7h38
3:00 PM Warsaw Central
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2272 · 18310 · EC 45
On time
7:30 AM Dresden Hbf
7h30
3:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnSTR 7 · S1 · IC 2270 · 18314
On time
9:22 AM Dresden
7h38
5:00 PM Warsaw Central
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · IC 2270 · 18314 · EC 47
On time
9:30 AM Dresden Hbf
7h30
5:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnSTR 10 · IC 2178 · 18318 · EC 49
On time
11:21 AM Dresden
7h39
7:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnSTR 10 · S1 · IC 2178 · 18318
On time
11:26 AM Dresden
7h34
7:00 PM Warsaw Central
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnSTR 7 · 18410 · 18364 · EC 23111:32 AM Dresden
8h27
7:59 PM Warsaw Central4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2178 · 18318 · EC 49
On time
11:35 AM Dresden Hbf
7h25
7:00 PM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnSTR 10 · RJ 382 · S42 · 3377112:38 PM Dresden
7h21
7:59 PM Warsaw Central5 transfers
Deutsche BahnSTR 10 · S2 · RJ 382 · S4212:44 PM Dresden
7h15
7:59 PM Warsaw Central6 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 382 · S42 · 33771 · EC 231
On time
12:53 PM Dresden Hbf
7h06
7:59 PM Warsaw Central
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnSTR 10 · IC 2176 · 18322 · EC 247
On time
1:23 PM Dresden
7h37
9:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2176 · 18322 · EC 247
On time
1:35 PM Dresden Hbf
7h25
9:00 PM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnSTR 10 · IC 2174 · 18326 · EC 249
On time
3:23 PM Dresden
7h37
11:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2174 · 18326 · EC 249
On time
3:35 PM Dresden Hbf
7h25
11:00 PM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 172 · 3318 · EC 431
On time
6:53 PM Dresden Hbf
11h07
6:00 AM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE413-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
23h04
9:16 PM Warsaw2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE411-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
18h47
4:59 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1250 · LE411-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
18h47
4:59 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1250 · LE411-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
18h35
4:47 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE413-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
23h15
9:27 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE411-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
18h35
4:47 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE411-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
18h40
4:52 PM Warsaw2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE413-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
22h57
9:09 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE412-PL · LE413-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
23h04
9:16 PM Warsaw2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE412-PL · LE413-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
23h15
9:27 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE412-PL · LE413-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
22h57
9:09 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1250 · LE411-PL10:12 PM Dresden-Neustadt station
18h40
4:52 PM Warsaw2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE411-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
18h29
4:59 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE413-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
22h46
9:16 PM Warsaw2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE412-PL · LE413-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
22h57
9:27 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE413-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
22h57
9:27 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1250 · LE411-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
18h29
4:59 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE411-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
18h17
4:47 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE413-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
22h39
9:09 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1250 · LE411-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
18h22
4:52 PM Warsaw2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE412-PL · LE413-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
22h39
9:09 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE412-PL · LE413-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
22h46
9:16 PM Warsaw2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1250 · LE411-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
18h17
4:47 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station2 transfers
Leo ExpressLE235 · LE1254 · LE411-PL10:30 PM Dresden Hbf
18h22
4:52 PM Warsaw2 transfers

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$15
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

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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 Dresden to Warsaw

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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 Dresden to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $101.
The train from Dresden to Warsaw takes 6h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Dresden to Warsaw is 322 miles (519 km).
The first train from Dresden to Warsaw leaves at 1:05 AM.
The last train from Dresden to Warsaw leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Warsaw.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Warsaw.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Warsaw is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Warsaw Central.
The train journey from Dresden to Warsaw offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and the lush greenery of Lower Silesia. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming German towns, rolling hills, and the natural beauty along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden 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 Dresden to Warsaw

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

Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Warsaw

Which Dresden station do trains to Warsaw leave from?

Trains from Dresden to Warsaw leave from Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dresden city centre at Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre

Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · $4 · every ~12 min

Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.

Dresden-NeustadtDresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 DresdenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre

Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · $4 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · $4 · every ~12 min

Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services

Dresden-Neustadt 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: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.

Dresden GrenzstraßeDresden Grenzstraße, Grenzstr. 12, 01109 DresdenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Grenzstraße from Dresden city centre

Dresden Grenzstraße is 9 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2 · 16m · $2 · every ~5 min
S2 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
S2 · 23m · $4 · every ~5 min
Tram7 · 42m · $4 · every ~12 min

Dresden Grenzstraße train station facilities and services

Dresden Grenzstraße 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: Zur Wetterwarte, Campina, Schnellrestaurant Fontane, Bebendorf

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dresden Grenzstraße. ATMs are available at Dresden Grenzstraße.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Grenzstraße. Information desks are available at Dresden Grenzstraße.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dresden Grenzstraße. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Grenzstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Grenzstraße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Grenzstraße.

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