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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
€37
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kielce to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kielce to Warsaw will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Of the 4 trains that leave Kielce for Warsaw on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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IC 3526
IC 3524
IC 3122
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IC 3122Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kielce to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€40 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kielce to Warsaw:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kielce to Warsaw costing on average €40.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-16.04. The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 59m 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 Kielce to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3122 | 7:33 AM Kielce station | 2h19 | 9:52 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3524 | 9:45 AM Kielce station | 2h07 | 11:52 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3526 | 11:44 AM Kielce station | 2h08 | 1:52 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3528 | 1:41 PM Kielce station | 2h03 | 3:44 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Kielce to Warsaw run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 2:55 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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 Kielce 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 Kielce to Warsaw trains use the Kielce to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Kielce and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kielce has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Kielce.
Wi-Fi is available at Kielce. ATMs are available at Kielce.
Available at Kielce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kielce: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kielce.
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 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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