Rome to Warsaw train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Warsaw

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$397

Average price

$467

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1316 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Warsaw will cost around $467 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $397.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rome to Warsaw without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Trenitalia Frecce
    10:45 AM27h23
    Rome
    2:08 PMWarsaw
    $3971One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    6:55 AM25h13
    Rome
    8:08 AMWarsaw
    $5371One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $397.

Distance: 817 miles (1316 km)

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Driving

$474

Average price

$114

Average price

Cheapest

$167

Average price

$451

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

20h 30m

Average total duration

20h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 7m

Average total duration

26h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

3.9 - 7.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Warsaw is a flight with an average price of $114 (€92).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Warsaw:

A flight is $53 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Warsaw costing on average $167 (€135).

A flight is $360 (€291) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Warsaw costing on average $474 (€383).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Train takes on average 20h 0m.

Bus takes on average 26h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome 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 $474 (€383) compared to roughly $451 (€364) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.86 (€-18.46). The journey takes 20h 0m versus 17h 58m 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.

Live departures

Rome to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Trenitalia Frecce6:55 AM Rome
25h13
8:08 AM Warsaw2 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce10:45 AM Rome
27h23
2:08 PM Warsaw2 transfers

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Why should you book Rome to Warsaw trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Rome to Warsaw.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Warsaw.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Warsaw.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Warsaw.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Rome 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 Rome to Warsaw.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Warsaw

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Trains from Rome to Warsaw run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $397 (€321) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 817 miles (1316 km) distance in 25h 5m.

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
Flight from $24 (€19)
Distance
817 miles (1316 km)
Average train duration
20h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$397 (€321)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
25h 5m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
8:00 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Flight from $24 (€19)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa from Rome to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Warsaw from $24 (€19). 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
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 5m
Cheapest Price
$397 (€321)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Warsaw

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rome to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $397 (€321), while the average price is around $474 (€383).
The train from Rome to Warsaw runs once a day and takes approximately 25h 5m.
The distance by train from Rome to Warsaw is 817 miles (1316 km).
The first train from Rome to Warsaw leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Rome to Warsaw leaves at 8:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Warsaw.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Warsaw.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Warsaw is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Rome to Warsaw offers varied scenery, including picturesque Italian countryside, the Alps, and landscapes of Central Europe, providing a visually appealing experience.
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 Rome to Warsaw.
Since both Rome 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome 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.

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