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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Warsaw
Showing times and prices for Jan 24
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
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 $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Poznan for Warsaw on Sat, Jan 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 24 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Sat, Jan 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
EIP 810209:41AM2h17
Poznań Główny11:58AMWarsaw Central
$691One-way
0 transfers
EC 4310:36AM2h24
Poznań Główny01:00PMWarsaw Central
$691One-way
0 transfers
IC 820201:36PM2h52
Poznań Główny04:28PMWarsaw Central
$691One-way
0 transfers
EC 4512:36PM2h24
Poznań Główny03:00PMWarsaw Central
$691One-way
0 transfers
EC 4108:36AM2h24
Poznań Główny11:00AMWarsaw Central
$691One-way
0 transfers
EIP 810209:41AM2h17
Poznań Główny11:58AMWarsaw Central
$691One-way
0 transfers
EC 4310:36AM2h24
Poznań Główny01:00PMWarsaw Central
$691One-way
0 transfers
EC 4512:36PM2h24
Poznań Główny03:00PMWarsaw Central
$691One-way
0 transfers
EC 4108:36AM2h24
Poznań Główny11:00AMWarsaw Central
$691One-way
0 transfers
IC 820201:36PM2h52
Poznań Główny04:28PMWarsaw Central
$691One-way
0 transfers
Travel 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 |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Friday, January 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:59 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 41 | 7:36 AM Poznań Główny | 2h24 | 10:00 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EIP 8102 | 8:41 AM Poznań Główny | 2h17 | 10:58 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 43 | On time 9:36 AM Poznań Główny | 2h24 | 12:00 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 146 | 10:35 AM Poznań Główny | 2h53 | 1:28 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 45 | On time 11:36 AM Poznań Główny | 2h24 | 2:00 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Poznan to Warsaw trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC) as well as PKP Intercity and Polregio offer trains services from Poznan to Warsaw. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poznan to Warsaw.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity and Polregio to find the best option for your trip from Poznan to Warsaw.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC) with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Poznan to Warsaw.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of PKP Intercity and Polregio to help you choose the right option for your journey from Poznan to Warsaw.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Poznan to Warsaw.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Warsaw
PolandPolandTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Poznan to Warsaw start from as low as $57 (€46) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $59 (€47) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Poznan to Warsaw with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 19m but the average duration is 2h 37m
Train Operators
- Travel from Poznan to Warsaw with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, and Polregio
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Poznań Główny and arrive in Warsaw Central
- First train typically departs at 12:08 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
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 |
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 $10 (€8)
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 $10 (€8)
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
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
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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.
Quiet zone
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
PKP Intercity frequency
8 a day
Polregio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Polregio frequency
1 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Poznan to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The train from Poznan to Warsaw takes 2h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Poznan to Warsaw is 172 miles (278 km).
The first train from Poznan to Warsaw leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Poznan to Warsaw leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Poznan to Warsaw. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poznan to Warsaw.
The train station in Poznan that goes to Warsaw is Poznań Główny, which connects to Warsaw Central.
The cheapest way to get from Poznan to Warsaw is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Poznan to Warsaw generally offers a view of Poland's picturesque countryside, including fields, forests, and small villages, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the country.
A day trip from Poznan to Warsaw is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 172 miles (278 km).
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 Poznan to Warsaw.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poznan to Warsaw
Poznan
Warsaw
The major train station for departures in Poznan is Poznan Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poznan Główny for your trip from Poznan to Warsaw.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
Dining
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Poznan Główny
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
Poznań Wschód
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Warsaw is Warszawa Centralna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warszawa Centralna for your journey to Warsaw from Poznan.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
Dining
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Warszawa Centralna
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
Dining
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
Public transit options for Warszawa Zachodnia
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
Warszawa Wschodnia
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Mateusz Gessler Restaurant
- Bistro Praga
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Wiatraczna
- Hotel Praski
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Warszawa Wschodnia
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 7, 13, 22, 24
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