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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Warsaw

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
Cheapest price on Nov 15
Kč 2,080
Average ticket price on Nov 15
Kč 2,772
Fastest journey on Nov 15
7 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Nov 15
7 h 15 m
Trains on Nov 15
11
Distance
702 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Erfurt to Warsaw will cost around Kč 2,772 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 2,080.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Erfurt to Warsaw without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1102 · EC 47
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1006 · EC 249
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1008 · EC 247
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1100 · EC 49
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 804 · S15 · EC 47 · EC 49
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Erfurt to Warsaw

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Trains from Erfurt to Warsaw run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 182 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 436 miles (702 km) distance in 6h 31m.

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
436 miles (702 km)
Average train duration
12h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč 182
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Erfurt to Warsaw trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Erfurt to Warsaw.

Train ticket prices from Erfurt to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 182, while the average price is around Kč 1,928.
The train from Erfurt to Warsaw takes 6h 31m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Erfurt to Warsaw leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Erfurt to Warsaw is 436 miles (702 km).
The last train from Erfurt to Warsaw leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Erfurt to Warsaw.

Live departures

Erfurt to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Warsaw trains for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 60409 · ICE 904 · EC 43
Delayed
2:02 AM 3:02 AMErfurt Hbf
9h58
12:03 PM 12:03 PMWarsaw Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1600 · S42 · 33771 · EC 231
On time
12:46 PM Erfurt Hbf
7h21
8:07 PM Warsaw Central
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1008 · EC 247
Delayed
12:52 PM 1:46 PMErfurt Hbf
7h14
9:00 PM Warsaw Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1651 · IC 61170 · IC 1000+trilex5689
On time
3:49 PM Erfurt Hbf
13h51
5:40 AM Warsaw Central
4 transfers
Sunday, November 15
Deutsche BahnICE 804 · S15 · EC 47 · EC 49
On time
8:23 AM Erfurt Hbf
10h37
7:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 696 · EC 47 · EC 49
On time
8:29 AM Erfurt Hbf
10h31
7:00 PM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 696 · EC 47 · EC 231 · EIC 8104
On time
8:29 AM Erfurt Hbf
11h38
8:07 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1604 · S15 · EC 47 · EC 49
On time
8:46 AM Erfurt Hbf
10h14
7:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1604 · S15 · EC 47 · EC 231
On time
8:46 AM Erfurt Hbf
11h21
8:07 PM Warsaw Central
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1102 · EC 47
On time
9:46 AM Erfurt Hbf
7h14
5:00 PM Warsaw Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1100 · EC 49
On time
11:46 AM Erfurt Hbf
7h14
7:00 PM Warsaw Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 800 · 3350 · EC 231 · EIC 8104
On time
12:23 PM Erfurt Hbf
7h44
8:07 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express from Erfurt to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, Leo Express trains will get you between Erfurt and Warsaw from Kč 182. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč 182
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Leo Express

About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Leo Express Duration
18h 41m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
Kč 723
Leo Express frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Erfurt and Warsaw

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Erfurt to Warsaw.
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.

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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.

Plan your visit to Warsaw

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Warsaw.

The train journey from Erfurt to Warsaw offers varied scenery, including picturesque German countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, before transitioning to Poland's flat landscapes and vibrant cities.
Popular day trips by train from Warsaw include Łódź, Lublin, Konin, Radom, Piotrków Trybunalski.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Warsaw

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt 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
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Warsaw.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Erfurt to Warsaw

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

Departure train stations in Erfurt
Arrival train stations in Warsaw

Which Erfurt station do trains to Warsaw leave from?

Trains from Erfurt to Warsaw leave from Erfurt Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Erfurt city centre at Erfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 Erfurt.
Erfurt HbfErfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 ErfurtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre

Bus9 · 17m · every ~12 min
Tram6, 5, 1 · 5m · every ~20 min

Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services

Erfurt 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 and drink

Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.

Erfurt-BischlebenErfurt-Bischleben, Uferstr. 1, 99094 ErfurtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Erfurt-Bischleben from Erfurt city centre

Erfurt-Bischleben is 5 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe1 · 5m · Kč 52
Bus51 · 24m · every ~4 min

Erfurt-Bischleben train station facilities and services

Erfurt-Bischleben 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 Schuhleiste, Bachstelze

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. ATMs are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Information desks are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.

Train stations for Erfurt to Warsaw

Check train stations information for Erfurt and Warsaw, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Erfurt that goes to Warsaw is Erfurt Hbf, which connects to Warszawa Centralna.

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