Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

kr318

Average ticket price on Sep 18

kr1091

Fastest journey on Sep 18

9 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

9 h 52 m

Trains on Sep 18

19

Distance

891 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central will cost around kr1091 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr318.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1272 · EC 43
    11:35 PM13h25
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    1:00 PMWarsaw Central
    kr3181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 832 · EC 41
    7:02 PM15h58
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    11:00 AMWarsaw Central
    kr3981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 592 · ICE 1500 · EC 41
    8:15 PM14h45
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    11:00 AMWarsaw Central
    kr3981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 572 · ICE 657 · 3340 · EC 41
    8:46 PM14h14
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    11:00 AMWarsaw Central
    kr4301One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 698 · EC 45
    3:31 AM11h29
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    3:00 PMWarsaw Central
    kr7161One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr637 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr637, while a flight costs an average of kr3358.

Distance: 553 miles (891 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

kr718

Average price

kr637

Average price

Cheapest

kr3358

Average price

kr1515

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 47m

Average total duration

10h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 33m

Average total duration

17h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

KLM

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central is a bus with an average price of kr637.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central:

A bus is kr81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central costing on average kr718.

A bus is kr2721 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central costing on average kr3358.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Warsaw Central take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 17m.

Bus takes on average 17h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Warsaw Central including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central 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 kr718 compared to roughly kr1515 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr797. The journey takes 10h 17m versus 9h 41m 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 (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 698 · S41 · 33759 · EC 59
Delayed
1:31 AM 3:31 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
11h29
1:03 PM 1:03 PMWarsaw Central
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 698 · EC 45
Delayed
1:31 AM 3:31 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
11h29
1:03 PM 1:03 PMWarsaw Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 751 · EC 431
On time
3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
14h58
6:00 AM Warsaw Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 1504 · EC 431
On time
4:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
13h45
6:00 AM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 834 · 3134 · 33785 · EC 431
On time
5:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12h58
6:00 AM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 274 · 4350 · EC 41
On time
9:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
13h45
11:00 AM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2972 · EC 43
On time
11:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
13h25
1:00 PM Warsaw Central
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn15544 · ICE 2972 · EC 43
On time
11:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
13h10
1:00 PM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Friday, September 18
Deutsche BahnICE 778 · ICE 541 · 3306 · EC 45
On time
4:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10h19
3:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 934 · EC 47
On time
7:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h58
5:00 PM Warsaw Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 932 · S5 · EC 49
On time
9:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h58
7:00 PM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 376 · S7 · EC 231 · EIC 8104
On time
9:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10h44
7:59 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 1600 · S5 · EC 231
On time
10:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h44
7:59 PM Warsaw Central
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 1600 · S5 · EC 23110:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h44
7:59 PM Warsaw Central4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 930 · EC 247
On time
11:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h58
9:00 PM Warsaw Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 838 · EC 249
On time
1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h58
11:00 PM Warsaw Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1651 · Bus RE1 · IC 61170 · IC 1000
On time
1:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
16h21
5:40 AM Warsaw Central
5 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central

GermanyGermany
PolandPoland
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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr151 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 553 miles (891 km) distance in 8h 45m.

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
553 miles (891 km)
Average train duration
10h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
kr151
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 45m
First train
1:31 AM
Last train
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Warsaw Central from kr151. 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
kr151
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

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central 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 Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr151, while the average price is around kr718.
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central takes 8h 45m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central is 553 miles (891 km).
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central leaves at 1:31 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central leaves at 9:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central is by train, with a cost of around kr151.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warszawa Centralna offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and Poland, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages. However, the level of scenic beauty can vary along different sections of the route.
A day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warszawa Centralna is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 45m. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central.
Since both Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Warsaw Central 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 Central include Łódź, Białystok, Radom, Włocławek, Konin.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central 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.
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 (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central

Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warsaw Central trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Warszawa Centralna station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Warsaw Central 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
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · kr8 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · kr24 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · kr24 · 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.

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