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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Warsaw

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$201

Average price

$254

Fastest journey

11 h 25 m

Average duration

12 h 35 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

1128 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Warsaw will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnICD 1849 · ICE 149 · 3356 · EC 431
01:11PM16h49
Rotterdam Centraal
06:00AMWarsaw Central
$2011One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2049 · IC 649 · ICE 149 · 3356
01:35PM16h25
Rotterdam Centraal
06:00AMWarsaw Central
$2011One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2041 · IC 641 · ICE 147 · EC 249
11:35AM11h25
Rotterdam Centraal
11:00PMWarsaw Central
$2741One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICD 1841 · ICE 147 · EC 249
11:11AM11h49
Rotterdam Centraal
11:00PMWarsaw Central
$2741One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICD 1833 · ICE 145 · EC 247
09:11AM11h49
Rotterdam Centraal
09:00PMWarsaw Central
$2871One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €32.

Distance: 700 miles (1128 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€140

Average price

€71

Average price

Cheapest

€210

Average price

13h 19m

Average total duration

12h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 14m

Average total duration

21h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Rotterdam to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Warsaw trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2885 · 20355 · ICE 741 · EC 45
On time
9:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal
16h10
2:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
Monday, December 22
deutsche_bahnICD 1833 · ICE 145 · EC 247
On time
8:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
11h49
8:00 PM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2033 · IC 633 · ICE 145 · EC 247
On time
8:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal
11h25
8:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICD 1841 · ICE 147 · EC 249
On time
10:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal
11h49
10:00 PM Warsaw Central
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2041 · IC 641 · ICE 147 · EC 249
On time
10:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal
11h25
10:00 PM Warsaw Central
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICD 1849 · ICE 149 · 3356 · EC 43112:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal
16h49
5:00 AM Warsaw Central3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2049 · IC 649 · ICE 149 · 335612:35 PM Rotterdam Centraal
16h25
5:00 AM Warsaw Central4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Warsaw

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Rotterdam to Warsaw run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€63) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 700 miles (1128 km) distance in 12h 46m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
700 miles (1128 km)
Average train duration
12h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€63)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
12h 46m
First train
01:07
Last train
23:40
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rotterdam and Warsaw from $31 (€25). 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
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
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

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Warsaw

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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
A day trip from Rotterdam to Warsaw is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 46m and covers a distance of 700 miles (1128 km). The frequency of this trip is 5 per day for trains.
Three to four days are typically sufficient to explore Warsaw's main attractions, including the Old Town, Royal Castle, and museums.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Warsaw offers varied scenery, including the flat landscapes of the Netherlands, the industrial areas and countryside of Germany, and the picturesque views of Poland's rural regions and small towns.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Warsaw is 700 miles (1128 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.
The first train from Rotterdam to Warsaw leaves at 1:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Warsaw.
The last train from Rotterdam to Warsaw leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Warsaw.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€63), while the average price is around $175 (€140).
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Warsaw is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train from Rotterdam to Warsaw takes 12h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Warsaw is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Warsaw Central.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Warsaw.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Warsaw

Rotterdam
Warsaw
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Warsaw.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam NoordParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Noord
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 4
Rotterdam AlexanderWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with free parking options nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Alexander
  • Brasserie Waalhaven
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander
  • NH Capelle
  • Campanile Rotterdam Oost
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for trains to Utrecht and Rotterdam Central
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Rotterdam Alexander
  • Metro: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available

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