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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$66
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$94
Fastest journey on Sep 24
10 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
10 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 24
9
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 $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Warsaw without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 543 · 3308 · EC 47
ICE 541 · 3306 · EC 45
ICE 947 · 4350 · EC 41
ICE 100 · ICE 1541 · ICE 2972 · EC 43
ICE 545 · 3310 · EC 49
ICE 847 · 3350 · EC 231 · EIC 8104
ICE 541 · 3306 · EC 45
ICE 547 · 3312 · EC 247
ICE 543 · 3308 · EC 47
ICE 545 · 3310 · EC 49Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, while a flight costs an average of $544.
Distance: 612 miles (985 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$128 Average price | $544 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 44m Average total duration 18h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg 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 $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Warsaw costing on average $128 (€105).
A bus is $449 (€369) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Warsaw costing on average $544 (€447).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 29m.
Bus takes on average 18h 14m.
The journey is about 46m faster (10h 29m by train vs 11h 15m by car) and roughly $112 (€92) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($128 (€105) vs $240 (€197)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Warsaw trains for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 543 · 3308 · EC 47 | Delayed 4:50 AM 6:48 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 10h12 | 5:00 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
ICE 545 · 3310 · EC 49 | On time 8:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h12 | 7:00 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
ICE 847 · 3350 · EC 231 · EIC 8104 | On time 9:50 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h09 | 7:59 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
ICE 547 · 3312 · EC 247 | On time 10:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h12 | 9:00 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
ICE 549 · 3314 · EC 249 | On time 12:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h12 | 11:00 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
ICE 643 · ICE 1002 · EC 431 | On time 4:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 13h12 | 6:00 AM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
ICE 947 · 4350 · EC 41 | On time 7:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 15h10 | 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, September 24 | |||||
ICE 541 · 3306 · EC 45 | On time 4:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h11 | 3:00 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Warsaw run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 612 miles (985 km) distance in 9h 7m.
Distance 612 miles (985 km) |
Average train duration 10h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 7m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.
Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.
Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.
Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed historic core, rebuilt after World War II. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and essential sightseeing.
Ceremonial route linking royal landmarks, churches, and palaces. A classic walk through the city’s historic heart.
Major urban park with woodland paths, ponds, and the Chopin Monument. A favorite for strolling and seasonal concerts.
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish comfort dish strongly associated with home cooking.
Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, meat, or seasonal fruit. The ruskie version is a beloved staple in Warsaw milk bars and homes.
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply traditional and especially popular in colder months and festive meals.
Elegant fine dining restaurant by chef Marcin Przybysz with creative Polish cuisine and polished service in a refined modern setting.
Long-established restaurant specializing in Polish game, duck and old-style recipes. Cozy interiors and a strong reputation for traditional cooking.
Historic, no-frills milk bar known for classic Polish comfort food such as pierogi, schabowy and soups at budget-friendly prices.
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
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Warszawa Centralna -> Świętokrzyska, 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.

Most Düsseldorf to Warsaw trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf 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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia 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 options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Gdańska 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 options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
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