The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Warsaw
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Warsaw will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 5 trains that leave Poznan for Warsaw on Tue, Dec 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
IC 8323 · IC 83102
EC 41
IC 8110
EC 45
EIP 8102
EIP 8102
EC 41
EC 45
IC 8323 · IC 83102
IC 8110Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Poznan to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poznan 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 flight which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poznan to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Warsaw trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:35 PM Poznan | 2h25 | 7:00 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Poznan | 2h25 | 9:00 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | |||||
EC 41 | On time 7:35 AM Poznań Główny | 2h25 | 10:00 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIP 8102 | 8:40 AM Poznań Główny | 2h19 | 10:59 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8323 · IC 83102 | 9:35 AM Poznań Główny | 2h59 | 12:34 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
IC 8110 | 10:35 AM Poznań Główny | 3h03 | 1:38 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 45 | On time 11:35 AM Poznań Główny | 2h25 | 2:00 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Warsaw
Trains from Poznan to Warsaw run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Poznan to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Poznan and Warsaw from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
PKP Intercity
Polregio
FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poznan to Warsaw
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Kijowska 16.
- Mateusz Gessler Restaurant
- Bistro Praga
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Wiatraczna
- Hotel Praski
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 7, 13, 22, 24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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