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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
$768
Average price
$776
Fastest journey
19 h 33 m
Average duration
1 d 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1550 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Birmingham will cost around $776 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $768.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Birmingham without transferring at least 4 times.
5:00 AM19h33Warsaw12:33 AMBirmingham$7681One-way4 transfers- 9:00 AM26h27Warsaw11:27 AMBirmingham$7681One-way4 transfers
- 3:00 PM28h27Warsaw7:27 PMBirmingham$7921One-way4 transfers
- 5:00 AM19h33Warsaw12:33 AMBirmingham$7681One-way4 transfers
- 9:00 AM26h27Warsaw11:27 AMBirmingham$7681One-way4 transfers
- 3:00 PM28h27Warsaw7:27 PMBirmingham$7921One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Warsaw to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $768.
Distance: 963 miles (1550 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$776 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price | $354 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 3m Average total duration 24h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 45m Average total duration 33h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.6 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Warsaw to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $105.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Birmingham:
A bus is $47 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Birmingham costing on average $152.
A bus is $671 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Birmingham costing on average $776.
The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 33m.
Bus takes on average 33h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Birmingham including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Birmingham 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 $776 compared to roughly $354 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-421.53. The journey takes 24h 33m versus 18h 9m 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 Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, 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 |
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| 5:00 AM Warsaw | 19h33 | 12:33 AM Birmingham | 4 transfers | |
| 9:00 AM Warsaw | 26h27 | 11:27 AM Birmingham | 4 transfers | |
| 3:00 PM Warsaw | 28h27 | 7:27 PM Birmingham | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Warsaw to Birmingham
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United Kingdom
Trains from Warsaw to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $768 but you can travel from only $28 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 963 miles (1550 km) distance in 19h 33m.
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 $28
Distance 963 miles (1550 km) |
Average train duration 24h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $768 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 19h 33m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $28
Train companies: PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Birmingham trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Birmingham from $28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 33m
Cheapest Price
$768
PKP Intercity frequency
3 a day
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Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.
- Recommended
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
- Must visit
Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
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Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
- Gluten-free
Balti
A rich curry style developed by Birmingham's South Asian community, often cooked with green chillies, coriander and onions. It is the city's signature dish.
- Vegetarian
Chaat
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky layered flatbread, often served with curry at breakfast or late-night eateries in the city. A staple in Birmingham's South Asian dining scene.
Opheem
Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Adam's
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
Jyoti's Restaurant
Celebrated Indian vegetarian restaurant in Sparkbrook, loved for dosas, chaats and sweets in a busy casual setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham New Street -> Centenary Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on buses and trams. Check fare caps in the TfWM app before travel.
- Birmingham New Street is walkable to much of the centre. For faster westbound trips, use West Midlands Metro from nearby Grand Central stops.
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $768, while the average price is around $776.
The train from Warsaw to Birmingham takes 19h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Birmingham is 963 miles (1550 km).
The first train from Warsaw to Birmingham leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Warsaw to Birmingham leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warsaw to Birmingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Birmingham.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Birmingham is by flight, with a cost of around $28.
The train journey from Warsaw to Birmingham is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas in Poland, Germany, and the UK, rather than picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Warsaw to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 19h 33m. There are 3 trips per day for trains covering a distance of 963 miles (1550 km).
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, and visit the National SEA LIFE Centre. Enjoy performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and discover history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Must-see sights include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring shopping center.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Birmingham.
Birmingham is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Warsaw will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Birmingham 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 the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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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