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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rzeszów to Warsaw

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

3 h 57 m

Average duration

4 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rzeszów to Warsaw will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Rzeszów for Warsaw on Fri, Dec 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.

Deutsche BahnIC 3834
09:15AM5h04
Rzeszów Główny
02:19PMWarsaw Central
$731One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3836
01:20PM4h59
Rzeszów Główny
06:19PMWarsaw Central
$731One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 58 · IC 3828
10:17AM4h37
Rzeszów Główny
02:54PMWarsaw Central
$761One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 114 · EIP 3552
09:27AM3h57
Rzeszów Główny
01:24PMWarsaw Central
$761One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3814 · EIP 3800
12:15PM4h05
Rzeszów Główny
04:20PMWarsaw Central
$761One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rzeszów to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rzeszów to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €54.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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Flight

€60

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

€113

Average price

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Rzeszów to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Rzeszów to Warsaw trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:54 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 38348:15 AM Rzeszów Główny
5h04
1:19 PM Warsaw Central0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 114 · EIP 35528:27 AM Rzeszów Główny
3h57
12:24 PM Warsaw Central1 transfer
deutsche_bahnEC 58 · IC 3828
On time
9:17 AM Rzeszów Główny
4h37
1:54 PM Warsaw Central
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 3814 · EIP 380011:15 AM Rzeszów Główny
4h05
3:20 PM Warsaw Central1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 383612:20 PM Rzeszów Główny
4h59
5:19 PM Warsaw Central0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC) as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Rzeszów to Warsaw. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rzeszów to Warsaw.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Rzeszów to Warsaw.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of PKP Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Rzeszów to Warsaw.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rzeszów to Warsaw

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Trains from Rzeszów to Warsaw run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 4h 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
Bus from $7 (€5)
Distance
157 miles (253 km)
Average train duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€58)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
04:03
Last train
23:50
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 $7 (€5)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Rzeszów to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Rzeszów and Warsaw from $7 (€5). 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
PKP Intercity frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rzeszów to Warsaw

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rzeszów 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
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.
The train journey from Rzeszów to Warsaw offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views, charming villages, and glimpses of the Vistula River, though it is more functional than notably scenic.
The distance by train from Rzeszów to Warsaw is 157 miles (253 km).
Train ticket prices from Rzeszów to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€58), while the average price is around $76 (€60).
The train station in Rzeszów that goes to Warsaw is Rzeszów Główny, which connects to Warsaw Central.
The cheapest way to get from Rzeszów to Warsaw is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
A day trip from Rzeszów to Warsaw is not feasible, as the travel duration is 4h 5m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 157 miles (253 km).
The first train from Rzeszów to Warsaw leaves at 4:03 AM.
The train from Rzeszów to Warsaw takes 4h 5m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rzeszów to Warsaw.
The last train from Rzeszów to Warsaw leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rzeszów to Warsaw. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rzeszów to Warsaw.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rzeszów to Warsaw

Rzeszów
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The major train station for departures in Rzeszów is Rzeszów Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rzeszów Główny for your trip from Rzeszów to Warsaw.
Rzeszów GłównyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Plac Dworcowy.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Rzeszowska
  • Stary Browar Rzeszowski
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rzeszów
  • Bristol Tradition & Luxury
  • Hotel Prezydencki
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Rzeszów Główny
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2

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