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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
$233
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
21 h 44 m
Average duration
21 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Warsaw will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Warsaw without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 717 · EC 193 · IC 406
IC 717 · EC 193 · IC 406Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 787 miles (1267 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$225 Average price | $285 Average price | $126 Average price Cheapest | $401 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 55m Average total duration 24h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Warsaw:
A bus is $99 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Warsaw costing on average $225 (€183).
A bus is $159 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Warsaw costing on average $285 (€232).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 30m.
Bus takes on average 24h 25m.
Tickets start at around $225 (€183) compared to roughly $401 (€327) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $176 (€144). The journey takes 17h 30m versus 15h 35m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 717 · EC 193 · IC 406 | On time 10:20 AM Geneva station | 21h44 | 8:04 AM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Geneva to Warsaw run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $83 (€68) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 787 miles (1267 km) distance in 18h 14m.
Distance 787 miles (1267 km) |
Average train duration 17h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 18h 14m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
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Best time to book 84 days |
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 Geneva 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 Geneva to Warsaw trains use the Genève to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Gdańska. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genève 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport 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: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
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 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.
Warszawa Śródmieście has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Śródmieście: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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