The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Warsaw
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
9 h 46 m
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
985 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Warsaw will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Warsaw without transferring at least once.
ICE 1541 · EC 4311:51 PM13h09Düsseldorf Hbf1:00 PMWarsaw Central$751One-way1 transfer
ICE 947 · 3340 · Bus RB66 · EIP 81027:50 PM16h08Düsseldorf Hbf11:58 AMWarsaw Central$1141One-way3 transfers
ICE 541 · EC 454:49 AM10h11Düsseldorf Hbf3:00 PMWarsaw Central$1261One-way1 transfer
ICE 943 · 73783 · EC 4313:50 PM14h10Düsseldorf Hbf6:00 AMWarsaw Central$1641One-way2 transfers
ICE 545 · EC 498:48 AM10h12Düsseldorf Hbf7:00 PMWarsaw Central$1761One-way1 transfer
IC 2204 · ICE 1547 · EC 231 · EIC 810410:12 AM9h46Düsseldorf Hbf7:58 PMWarsaw Central$1761One-way3 transfers
ICE 847 · EC 231 · EIC 81049:50 AM10h08Düsseldorf Hbf7:58 PMWarsaw Central$1761One-way2 transfers
ICE 541 · EC 454:49 AM10h11Düsseldorf Hbf3:00 PMWarsaw Central$1261One-way1 transfer
ICE 545 · EC 498:48 AM10h12Düsseldorf Hbf7:00 PMWarsaw Central$1761One-way1 transfer
ICE 547 · EC 24710:48 AM10h12Düsseldorf Hbf9:00 PMWarsaw Central$1761One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 612 miles (985 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$189 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 6m Average total duration 17h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Warsaw:
A bus is $97 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Warsaw costing on average $189 (€150).
A bus is $173 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Warsaw costing on average $265 (€211).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 17h 36m.
The journey is about 5h 3m faster (6h 12m by train vs 11h 15m by car) and roughly $57 (€46) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($189 (€150) vs $246 (€196)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 545 · EC 49 | On time 8:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h12 | 7:00 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
ICE 847 · EC 231 · EIC 8104 | On time 9:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h08 | 7:58 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
IC 2204 · ICE 1547 · EC 231 · EIC 8104 | On time 10:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h46 | 7:58 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
ICE 547 · EC 247 | On time 10:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h12 | 9:00 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Warsaw
Trains from Düsseldorf to Warsaw run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 612 miles (985 km) distance in 10h 7m.
Distance 612 miles (985 km) |
Average train duration 12h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 10h 7m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Warsaw from $59 (€47). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Warsaw
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- 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
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7 and can be accessed from Generała Zajączka Street.
- Restauracja Polska Różana
- Kawiarnia Kafka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- PLN 2
- Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Maria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M1
- Tram: Lines 1, 4, 6, 15, 18, 28, 35
- Bus: Several lines available
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