- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw
Showing times and prices for Aug 18
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
10 h 2 m
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
890 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw without transferring at least 3 times.
ICE 992 · S3 · 93173 · EC 24710:09 AM10h55Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:04 PMWarsaw Central$861One-way3 transfers- ICE 1651 · IC 61170 · IR 10131+
56891:19 PM16h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:20 AMWarsaw Central$991One-way4 transfers - ICE 1651 · IC 61170 · IR 10131+56891:02 PM16h18Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5:20 AMWarsaw Central$1001One-way4 transfers
- IC 60409 · 18380 · EC 4312:28 AM12h36Frankfurt South station1:04 PMWarsaw Central$1121One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1272 · IC 60409 · 18380 · EC 4312:04 AM13h00Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:04 PMWarsaw Central$1121One-way3 transfers
- ICE 934 · S3 · 93165 · EC 477:02 AM10h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:04 PMWarsaw Central$1251One-way3 transfers
- ICE 932 · S3 · 93169 · EC 499:02 AM10h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:04 PMWarsaw Central$1861One-way3 transfers
- ICE 838 · S3 · 93177 · EC 2491:02 PM10h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:04 PMWarsaw Central$1121One-way3 transfers
- ICE 930 · S3 · 93173 · EC 24711:02 AM10h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:04 PMWarsaw Central$1861One-way3 transfers
- ICE 625 · ICE 838 · S3 · 9317712:41 PM10h23Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:04 PMWarsaw Central$1121One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 553 miles (890 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $388 Average price | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 35m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 12m Average total duration 14h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of $92 (€75).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw costing on average $182 (€148).
A bus is $296 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw costing on average $388 (€315).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 5m.
Bus takes on average 14h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $182 (€148) compared to roughly $233 (€189) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€41). The journey takes 14h 5m versus 10h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw trains for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IC 60409 · 18380 · EC 43 | Delayed 10:28 PM 12:55 AMFrankfurt South station | 12h09 | 1:04 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
| 4251 · ICE 934 · S3 · 93165 | On time 6:36 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 10h28 | 5:04 PM Warsaw Central | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 934 · S3 · 93165 · EC 47 | On time 7:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h02 | 5:04 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
| 29247 · ICE 376 · S3 · 93171 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 11h09 | 7:59 PM Warsaw Central | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 1557 · 18388 · EC 247 | On time 9:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 12h02 | 9:04 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 376 · S3 · 93171 · EC 231 | On time 9:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h44 | 7:59 PM Warsaw Central | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 992 · S3 · 93173 · EC 247 | On time 10:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 10h55 | 9:04 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 621 · ICE 930 · S3 · 93173 | On time 10:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 10h23 | 9:04 PM Warsaw Central | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 930 · S3 · 93173 · EC 247 | On time 11:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h02 | 9:04 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 625 · ICE 838 · S3 · 93177 | On time 12:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 10h23 | 11:04 PM Warsaw Central | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 838 · S3 · 93177 · EC 249 | On time 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h02 | 11:04 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1651+5689+IC 61170 · IR 10131 | On time 1:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 16h18 | 5:20 AM Warsaw Central | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1651+5689+IC 61170 · IR 10131 | On time 1:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 16h01 | 5:20 AM Warsaw Central | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 629 · IC 406 | On time 2:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 17h07 | 8:04 AM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw run on average 16 times per day, taking around 14h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 553 miles (890 km) distance in 9h 38m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)
Distance 553 miles (890 km) |
Average train duration 14h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 9h 38m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express, PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, Leo Express, PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Warsaw from $60 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
PKP Intercity is Poland's primary long-distance rail passenger transport provider, operating approximately 350-400 trains daily and connecting major cities and smaller towns across Poland, as well as offering international connections. The company, a subsidiary of the PKP Group, offers various train categories including Express InterCity Premium (EIP), Express InterCity (EIC), InterCity (IC), and Twoje Linie Kolejowe (TLK), each providing different levels of comfort and service. EIP trains, utilizing modern Pendolino sets, are their most exclusive and fastest option, while TLK offers more affordable travel. Many PKP Intercity trains feature amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Hand luggage that can be easily carried and stored under or over the seat is included without additional charges.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage that does not fit in the designated hand luggage areas may incur an additional fee of PLN 5.10 per oversized item.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled up to 5 minutes before the scheduled departure from the boarding station for online tickets, with a reimbursement of 85% of the ticket price for domestic tickets.
Refund
If a train is cancelled, the ticket will be refunded, and if the ticket was issued by DB, the refund request will be processed by the Servicecenter Fahrgastrechte.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and PKP Intercity strives to ensure the availability of services to all passengers, including those with special needs.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers in all classes on EIC and EIP trains receive a complimentary drink, and first-class passengers on EIP trains also receive a meal at their seat.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory in both classes on all PKP Intercity trains, and it is included when you buy your ticket.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
PKP Intercity trains are designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities or reduced mobility, offering designated spaces for wheelchair users, accessible toilets, ramps for easy boarding, and assistance services.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed on board, with a flat-rate fee of PLN 9.10, and designated spaces are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but rules of the Quiet Zone also apply to animals if traveling in that zone.
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 Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 58m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€135)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Warsaw
Things to do in Warsaw
Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Old Town
Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed historic core, rebuilt after World War II. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and essential sightseeing.
- Must visit
Royal Route
Ceremonial route linking royal landmarks, churches, and palaces. A classic walk through the city’s historic heart.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Major urban park with woodland paths, ponds, and the Chopin Monument. A favorite for strolling and seasonal concerts.
Żurek
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.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
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.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply traditional and especially popular in colder months and festive meals.
Epoka
Elegant fine dining restaurant by chef Marcin Przybysz with creative Polish cuisine and polished service in a refined modern setting.
Restauracja Podwale 25
Long-established restaurant specializing in Polish game, duck and old-style recipes. Cozy interiors and a strong reputation for traditional cooking.
Bar Mleczny Prasowy
Historic, no-frills milk bar known for classic Polish comfort food such as pierogi, schabowy and soups at budget-friendly prices.
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.
Jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3,40 zł
- Day pass
- 15,00 zł
To the city center
Warszawa Centralna -> Świętokrzyska, Warsaw
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
Best option: Metro M1 from Centrum to Świętokrzyska
- Price
- 3,40 zł
- Duration
- 11 min
- You can pay contactless on most buses, trams, and at metro ticket machines, but validate or activate your ticket before travel.
- The 24-hour ticket is usually the best value for visitors making several trips in Zone 1.
Traveling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw
The train connection between Frankfurt am Main and Warsaw offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two cities. With services provided by Deutsche Bahn and PKP Intercity, passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, onboard amenities, and picturesque views of the European countryside during their journey. The trains typically run several times a day, making it easy to find a schedule that fits your travel plans.
Train Connection: Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw takes approximately 10 hours and 4 minutes, with a total of 2 connections available per day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.
Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw
The first daily train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw departs at 06:02, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and historical sites of Poland's capital. The last departure is scheduled for 21:45, allowing those who prefer a later travel option ample time to enjoy their day before heading off on this scenic route.
Train Tickets Price for Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw is €100. The average ticket price typically hovers around €189, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Exploring the Rich Heritage of Warsaw Old Town
Welcome to the Warsaw Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site that has been meticulously reconstructed after its near-total destruction during World War II. This vibrant area is not only significant for its historical architecture but also as a symbol of resilience and national pride, showcasing colorful buildings and cobblestone streets that tell stories from centuries past. As you stroll through the charming squares, be sure to admire landmarks like the mermaid statue—Warsaw's beloved emblem—and enjoy local cafes offering traditional Polish cuisine.
Next on our journey is the Royal Castle, which served as the official residence of Polish monarchs for over 200 years before becoming a museum in modern times. Its significance lies in both its architectural grandeur and rich history; it was here that pivotal decisions shaping Poland’s future were made throughout various eras. Don't miss exploring its opulent interiors adorned with exquisite art collections and royal furnishings that reflect an era of elegance.
Finally, we arrive at the Palace of Culture and Science—a striking example of Socialist Realism built in 1955 as a gift from Stalin to Poland. Standing tall at 237 meters, this iconic skyscraper symbolizes post-war ambition while housing theaters, museums, offices, and even universities within its walls. Be sure to take an elevator ride up to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Warsaw’s skyline—it truly captures how far this city has come since those tumultuous times!
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $182 (€148).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw takes 9h 38m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw is 553 miles (890 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Warsaw is Frankfurt South station, which connects to Warsaw Central.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw offers varied scenery, including views of the Rhine Valley, lush German countryside, and glimpses of urban landscapes as you approach cities, making it a pleasant experience but not traditionally considered one of Europe's most scenic routes.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 38m. The distance is 553 miles (890 km). There are 16 trips per day by train.
Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art. Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum to delve into the city's WWII history. Enjoy a Vistula River cruise for unique views of Warsaw's skyline. Discover traditional Polish cuisine with a food tour. Attend a Chopin concert to celebrate the famous composer's connection to Warsaw. Don't miss the Royal Castle, Old Town Market Square, Łazienki Park, POLIN Museum, and Wilanów Palace for a blend of history, culture, and architecture.
Three to four days are typically sufficient to explore Warsaw's main attractions, including the Old Town, Royal Castle, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Warsaw are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Warsaw include Łódź, Lublin, Konin, Radom, Piotrków Trybunalski.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw among Omio's users.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw
Most Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Warsaw
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Warsaw leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw leave from Frankfurt (Main) Süd. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · $1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · $4 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · $2
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $7
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Which Warsaw station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw most often arrive at Warszawa Centralna. Some services arrive at Warszawa Zachodnia, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warsaw arrival station.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · $1 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · $1 · every ~60 min
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3 · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · $1 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · $1
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · $1
N1260, 1305 · 16m · $1
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · $1 · every ~67 min
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa GdańskaGenerała Zajączka 1, 01-518 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Gdańska from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12, N44, N62 · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Tram15, 36 · 15m · $1 · every ~20 min
SubwayM1 · 6m · $1 · every ~30 min
Warszawa Gdańska train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
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