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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Białystok
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Białystok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Białystok will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Warsaw for Białystok on Thu, Jun 04, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
IC 613011:57 AM1h51Warsaw Central1:48 PMBiałystok station$461One-way0 transfers- IC 1428:57 AM1h30Warsaw Central10:27 AMBiałystok station$461One-way0 transfers
- IC 61329:57 AM1h51Warsaw Central11:48 AMBiałystok station$461One-way0 transfers
- IC 35237:57 AM1h51Warsaw Central9:48 AMBiałystok station$461One-way0 transfers
- IC 41224:57 PM1h51Warsaw Central6:48 PMBiałystok station$461One-way0 transfers
- IC 1428:57 AM1h30Warsaw Central10:27 AMBiałystok station$461One-way0 transfers
- IC 1462:57 PM1h30Warsaw Central4:27 PMBiałystok station$461One-way0 transfers
- IC 10026:57 AM1h30Warsaw Central8:27 AMBiałystok station$461One-way0 transfers
- IC 81126:57 PM1h30Warsaw Central8:27 PMBiałystok station$461One-way0 transfers
- IC 613011:57 AM1h51Warsaw Central1:48 PMBiałystok station$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Warsaw to Białystok
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Białystok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Białystok is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Białystok:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Białystok costing on average $48 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Białystok is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 32m.
Other travel options to Białystok take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warsaw and Białystok including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Białystok 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 $48 (€39) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.65 (€-12.65). The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 1m 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
Warsaw to Białystok train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Białystok trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 6124 | 7:57 PM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 9:48 PM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 4120 | 8:57 PM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 10:48 PM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| IC 1000 | 5:57 AM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 7:48 AM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1002 | 6:57 AM Warsaw Central | 1h30 | 8:27 AM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3523 | 7:57 AM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 9:48 AM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 142 | 8:57 AM Warsaw Central | 1h30 | 10:27 AM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 6132 | 9:57 AM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 11:48 AM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 6130 | 11:57 AM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 1:48 PM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 6128 | 1:57 PM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 3:48 PM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 146 | 2:57 PM Warsaw Central | 1h30 | 4:27 PM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 6126 | 3:57 PM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 5:48 PM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 4122 | 4:57 PM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 6:48 PM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 6520 | 5:57 PM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 7:48 PM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 8112 | 6:57 PM Warsaw Central | 1h30 | 8:27 PM Białystok station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Warsaw to Białystok.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Warsaw to Białystok.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Białystok
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Trains from Warsaw to Białystok run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 1h 51m.
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 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Białystok trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Białystok 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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
PKP Intercity frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Białystok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Białystok 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 Białystok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Białystok can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Warsaw to Białystok takes 1h 51m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Białystok is 109 miles (176 km).
The first train from Warsaw to Białystok leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Warsaw to Białystok leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Warsaw to Białystok. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Białystok.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Białystok is Warsaw Central, which connects to Białystok station.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Białystok is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Warsaw to Białystok offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Podlaskie region, featuring lush forests, rivers, and traditional Polish countryside.
A day trip from Warsaw to Białystok is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 51m and covers a distance of 109 miles (176 km). There are 4 trains per day, making it convenient for travel.
In Białystok, visitors can explore Branicki Palace, known as the Polish Versailles, with its stunning gardens and museum. The Białystok Puppet Theatre offers captivating performances for all ages, while the Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic hosts diverse musical events. For history enthusiasts, the Białystok Historical Museum provides insights into the city's past. Additionally, Planty Park offers a serene space for leisurely walks, and the Kościuszko Market Square is ideal for experiencing local culture amidst historic buildings and lively cafes.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Białystok, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the Branicki Palace, the Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic, and the Białystok City Market.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Białystok.
Since both Warsaw and Białystok 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 Białystok include Ełk, Bielsk Podlaski, Dąbrowa Białostocka, Łapy.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Białystok 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 Białystok, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers, so always use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Warsaw to Białystok
Warsaw
Białystok
The major train station for departures in Warsaw is Warszawa Centralna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warszawa Centralna for your trip from Warsaw to Białystok.
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
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
The major train station for arrivals in Białystok is Białystok. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Białystok for your journey to Białystok from Warsaw.
Białystok
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
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Kolejowa.
Dining
- Restaurant Esperanto
- Kawelin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Branicki
- Best Western Hotel Cristal
- Hotel Golebiewski
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Białystok
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
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