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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Warsaw
Showing times and prices for Aug 18
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
8 h 12 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
517 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Warsaw will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 28 trains that leave Prague for Warsaw on Tue, Aug 18, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 12 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest trains will take 8 h 23 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.
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)9:41 AM8h23Prague hlavní nádraží6:04 PMWarsaw Central$251One-way0 transfers
LE419-PL9:23 PM9h17Prague hlavní nádraží6:40 AMWarsaw$291One-way0 transfers- LE419-PL9:30 PM9h10Praha-Libeň6:40 AMWarsaw$291One-way0 transfers
- LE419-PL9:23 PM9h24Prague hlavní nádraží6:47 AMWarszawa Wschodnia Osobowa$291One-way0 transfers
- LE419-PL9:30 PM9h05Praha-Libeň6:35 AMWarszawa Zachodnia station$291One-way0 transfers
EC 106+
SC 2415:52 AM8h12Prague hlavní nádraží2:04 PMWarsaw Central$1701One-way1 transfer
SC 241 · EC 1065:52 AM8h12Prague hlavní nádraží2:04 PMWarsaw Central$761One-way1 transfer- EC 262 · EC 4910:49 AM8h15Prague hlavní nádraží7:04 PMWarsaw Central$1341One-way1 transfer
- EC 264 · EC 456:49 AM8h15Prague hlavní nádraží3:04 PMWarsaw Central$1341One-way1 transfer
- RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)9:41 AM8h23Prague hlavní nádraží6:04 PMWarsaw Central$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $216.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $378 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Warsaw is a train with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Warsaw:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Warsaw costing on average $45 (€37).
A train is $337 (€273) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Warsaw costing on average $378 (€306).
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 44m.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 16m.
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Warsaw 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 $41 (€33) compared to roughly $136 (€110) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $94 (€77). The journey takes 8h 16m versus 7h 7m 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.
Direct services run with Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Prague to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Warsaw trains for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 113 | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h59 | 2:40 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1001 (Prague -> Havířov) · R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+IC 130 | 5:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h03 | 7:44 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
| SC 241+EC 106 | 5:52 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 2:04 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
| SC 241 · EC 106 | 5:52 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 2:04 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
| EC 113 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h32 | 2:40 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 113 | 6:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h32 | 2:40 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 264 · EC 45 | On time 6:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h15 | 3:04 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
| EC 123 · EC 206 · EIC 6102 | 7:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h08 | 4:16 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 9:41 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h23 | 6:04 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 115 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h36 | 7:44 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 115 | 10:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h36 | 7:44 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EC 262 · EC 49 | On time 10:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h15 | 7:04 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
| SC 505 · EC 204 · EIP 4500 | 11:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h53 | 8:24 PM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
| LE413-PL | 12:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h20 | 9:43 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE413-PL | 12:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h05 | 9:28 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE413-PL | 12:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h13 | 9:36 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE413-PL | 12:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 9h13 | 9:43 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE413-PL | 12:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 9h06 | 9:36 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE413-PL | 12:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 8h58 | 9:28 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SC 507 · EC 102 | 1:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h37 | 10:08 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
| EC 117 | 2:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h04 | 11:12 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SC 511 · R 403 · TLK 35170 | 3:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h05 | 4:36 AM Warsaw Central | 2 transfers | |
| EC 460 · IC 61170 | 6:49 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h03 | 5:52 AM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
| LE419-PL | 9:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h17 | 6:40 AM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE419-PL | 9:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h12 | 6:35 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE419-PL | 9:23 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h24 | 6:47 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE419-PL | 9:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 9h10 | 6:40 AM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE419-PL | 9:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 9h17 | 6:47 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LE419-PL | 9:30 PM Praha-Libeň | 9h05 | 6:35 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Warsaw?
The best time to book your train from Prague to Warsaw is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Warsaw route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Warsaw per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Prague to Warsaw.
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Overview: Train from Prague to Warsaw
Czechia
Poland
Trains from Prague to Warsaw run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (517 km) distance in 8h 4m.
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 321 miles (517 km) |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 8h 4m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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: Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Southeastern, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Warsaw trainsLeo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Southeastern, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Warsaw from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
PKP Intercity is Poland's primary long-distance rail passenger transport provider, operating approximately 350-400 trains daily and connecting major cities and smaller towns across Poland, as well as offering international connections. The company, a subsidiary of the PKP Group, offers various train categories including Express InterCity Premium (EIP), Express InterCity (EIC), InterCity (IC), and Twoje Linie Kolejowe (TLK), each providing different levels of comfort and service. EIP trains, utilizing modern Pendolino sets, are their most exclusive and fastest option, while TLK offers more affordable travel. Many PKP Intercity trains feature amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Hand luggage that can be easily carried and stored under or over the seat is included without additional charges.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage that does not fit in the designated hand luggage areas may incur an additional fee of PLN 5.10 per oversized item.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be cancelled up to 5 minutes before the scheduled departure from the boarding station for online tickets, with a reimbursement of 85% of the ticket price for domestic tickets.
Refund
If a train is cancelled, the ticket will be refunded, and if the ticket was issued by DB, the refund request will be processed by the Servicecenter Fahrgastrechte.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and PKP Intercity strives to ensure the availability of services to all passengers, including those with special needs.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers in all classes on EIC and EIP trains receive a complimentary drink, and first-class passengers on EIP trains also receive a meal at their seat.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory in both classes on all PKP Intercity trains, and it is included when you buy your ticket.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
PKP Intercity trains are designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities or reduced mobility, offering designated spaces for wheelchair users, accessible toilets, ramps for easy boarding, and assistance services.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed on board, with a flat-rate fee of PLN 9.10, and designated spaces are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but rules of the Quiet Zone also apply to animals if traveling in that zone.
Leo Express
About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Leo Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 33m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
RegioJet a.s. frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Southeastern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 37m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
České dráhy frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported, with folding bikes or scooters allowed as hand luggage, while larger bicycles may incur a charge.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Warsaw
Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
- Must visit
Warsaw Uprising Museum
Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.
- Must visit
National Museum in Warsaw
Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Old Town
Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed historic core, rebuilt after World War II. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and essential sightseeing.
- Must visit
Royal Route
Ceremonial route linking royal landmarks, churches, and palaces. A classic walk through the city’s historic heart.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Major urban park with woodland paths, ponds, and the Chopin Monument. A favorite for strolling and seasonal concerts.
Żurek
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.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
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.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply traditional and especially popular in colder months and festive meals.
Epoka
Elegant fine dining restaurant by chef Marcin Przybysz with creative Polish cuisine and polished service in a refined modern setting.
Restauracja Podwale 25
Long-established restaurant specializing in Polish game, duck and old-style recipes. Cozy interiors and a strong reputation for traditional cooking.
Bar Mleczny Prasowy
Historic, no-frills milk bar known for classic Polish comfort food such as pierogi, schabowy and soups at budget-friendly prices.
Polish złoty (zł)
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 60-110 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
Jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3,40 zł
- Day pass
- 15,00 zł
To the city center
Warszawa Centralna -> Świętokrzyska, Warsaw
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
Best option: Metro M1 from Centrum to Świętokrzyska
- Price
- 3,40 zł
- Duration
- 11 min
- You can pay contactless on most buses, trams, and at metro ticket machines, but validate or activate your ticket before travel.
- The 24-hour ticket is usually the best value for visitors making several trips in Zone 1.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Prague to Warsaw takes 8h 19m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Warsaw is 321 miles (517 km).
The first train from Prague to Warsaw leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Prague to Warsaw leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Warsaw.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Warsaw. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Leo Express, České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Warsaw.
The train station in Prague that goes to Warsaw is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Warsaw Central.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Warsaw is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The Prague to Warsaw train journey offers a scenic experience with picturesque landscapes that include rolling hills, lush forests, and quaint villages, particularly in the Czech and Polish countryside.
A day trip from Prague to Warsaw is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 19m and the distance is 321 miles (517 km). There are 4 trains per day for this route.
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 Prague to Warsaw.
Since both Prague and Warsaw 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 include Łódź, Lublin, Konin, Radom, Piotrków Trybunalski.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Warsaw 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.
In Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
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 Prague to Warsaw
Most Prague to Warsaw trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Prague and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Warsaw
Which Prague station do trains to Warsaw leave from?
Trains from Prague to Warsaw leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Libeň190 00 Prague-Prague 9, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha Libeň from Prague city centre
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 977, 979, 981, 991, 999, 113, 967, 965, 897, 873, Rj, 863, 865, 867, 869, 871, 899, 875, 879, 885, 887, 889, 891, 893, 895, 877, Ic, 975, 963, 983, 883, 1523, 1525, 1527, 1529, 1531, 1533, 1535, 1521, 1519, 1517, 985, 989, 1501, 1503, 1505, 987, 1507, 1509, 1511, 1513, 1515, 997, 1551, 961, 993 · 6m · $1 · every ~6 min
Tram8, 94 · 31m · $2 · every ~12 min
Praha Libeň train station facilities and services
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha-Zahradní Město100 00 Prague-Prague 10, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha-Zahradní Město from Prague city centre
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 737, 735, 733, 729, 725, 723, 717, 715, 713, 709, 705, 721, 323, 321, 719, 731, 701, 711, 2487, 2475, 2483, 2481, 2479, 2485, 2477, 1599 · 10m · $1 · every ~10 min
Bus175 · 29m · $2 · every ~6 min
Tram22, 97, 99, 2 · 27m · $2 · every ~24 min
SubwayA · 19m · $4 · every ~26 min
Praha-Zahradní Město train station facilities and services
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Which Warsaw station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Warsaw most often arrive at Warszawa Centralna. Some services arrive at Warszawa Zachodnia, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warsaw arrival station.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · $1 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · $1 · every ~60 min
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3 · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · $1 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · $1
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · $1
N1260, 1305 · 16m · $1
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · $1 · every ~67 min
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa WschodniaKijowska 16, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc 130 · 6m · $1
Ic, Eip, Eic, Tlk · 6m · $1 · every ~13 min
R1, R2, R7, R3, R6, Re7, Re61, Re3, Re6, R61 · 8m · $4 · every ~18 min
BusPol31 · 9m · $1
N21, N71 · 21m · $1 · every ~3 min
Tram13, 22, 26, 79 · 12m · $1 · every ~25 min
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia 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 and drink
Food options include: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
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