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Museum of the City of Łódź
Major city museum in a lavish palace, presenting Łódź history, interiors, and stories of industrial elites.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$36
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$36
Fastest journey on Oct 08
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
1 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 08
21
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Łódź is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Łódź will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 21 trains from Warsaw to Łódź, including 16 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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 1906
IC 1902
IC 5116
IC 5118
IC 440 · LKA 11445
IC 1906
IC 1908
IC 1910
IC 1100
IC 5116Trains from Warsaw to Łódź run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 58m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Łódź trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 5116 | 11:12 AM Warsaw Central | 1h14 | 12:26 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1902 | 1:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h15 | 2:27 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1904 | 2:44 PM Warsaw Central | 1h17 | 4:01 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5114 · LKA 97824 | 3:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h35 | 4:47 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 5114 | 3:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h17 | 4:29 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1644 · R 41212 | 3:20 PM Warsaw Central | 1h36 | 4:56 PM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
IR 11131 · LKA 97826 | 3:28 PM Warsaw | 1h57 | 5:25 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IR 11131 | 3:28 PM Warsaw | 1h39 | 5:07 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 19132 | 3:48 PM Warsaw Central | 1h29 | 5:17 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 17512 | 4:04 PM Warsaw Central | 2h02 | 6:06 PM Łódź Kaliska | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1630 · LKA 11575 | 4:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h32 | 5:44 PM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
IC 1630 · IR 11130 | 4:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h40 | 5:52 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 1429 · LKA 11577 | 4:20 PM Warsaw Central | 1h45 | 6:05 PM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
IC 1429 · IR 17512 | 4:20 PM Warsaw Central | 1h46 | 6:06 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 1900 | 4:52 PM Warsaw Central | 1h19 | 6:11 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1900 · LKA 11433 | 4:52 PM Warsaw Central | 1h41 | 6:33 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 8114 | 5:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h18 | 6:30 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1908 · LKA 97828 | 5:48 PM Warsaw Central | 1h23 | 7:11 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 1908 | 5:48 PM Warsaw Central | 1h07 | 6:55 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1632 · IC 3534 | 6:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h40 | 7:52 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 1632 · LKA 11581 | 6:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h29 | 7:41 PM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
IC 5425 · LKA 21226 · LKA 97830 | 6:20 PM Warsaw Central | 1h54 | 8:14 PM Łódź Kaliska | 2 transfers | |
IC 5425 · LKA 21226 | 6:20 PM Warsaw Central | 1h38 | 7:58 PM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
IR 11132 | 6:28 PM Warsaw Central | 1h34 | 8:02 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 11132 · IC 4124 | 6:28 PM Warsaw Central | 1h59 | 8:27 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 5112 | 7:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h15 | 8:27 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5112 · LKA 97738 | 7:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h58 | 9:10 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 5122 · LKA 97740 | 8:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h41 | 9:53 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 5122 | 8:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h15 | 9:27 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 11134 | 8:28 PM Warsaw Central | 1h31 | 9:59 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IR 11134 · LKA 97834 | 8:28 PM Warsaw Central | 1h59 | 10:27 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 5110 | 9:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h16 | 10:28 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5110 · LKA 97742 | 9:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h33 | 10:45 PM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 1100 | 10:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h18 | 11:30 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 440 · LKA 11445 | 10:16 PM Warsaw Central | 2h04 | 12:20 AM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 1910 | 11:12 PM Warsaw Central | 1h15 | 12:27 AM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 16170 · R 14206 | 11:24 PM Warsaw Central | 5h43 | 5:07 AM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
TLK 53171 · LKA 19284 | 11:32 PM Warsaw Central | 5h43 | 5:15 AM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
IC 1620 · LKA 97702 | 4:12 AM Warsaw Central | 1h41 | 5:53 AM Łódź Kaliska | 1 transfer | |
IC 1620 · IR 10134 | 4:12 AM Warsaw Central | 1h28 | 5:40 AM Łódź | 1 transfer | |
IC 5118 | 7:12 AM Warsaw Central | 1h15 | 8:27 AM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1906 | 9:16 AM Warsaw Central | 1h05 | 10:21 AM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Major city museum in a lavish palace, presenting Łódź history, interiors, and stories of industrial elites.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an internationally important avant-garde collection.
Excellent film museum in the Scheibler Palace, highlighting Polish cinema and Łódź’s movie-making legacy.
Łódź’s flagship street, lined with palaces, courtyards, shops, and murals; essential for first-time visitors.
Huge former factory complex turned cultural and shopping district, famous for red-brick architecture and events.
Atmospheric former mill district with brick warehouses, workers’ houses, and photogenic industrial streets.
Zalewajka is a sour rye soup with potatoes, often linked to the Łódź region. It is rustic, filling, and a classic workers’ dish from central Poland.
Prażoki are mashed potatoes mixed with flour and served with toppings like fried onion or bacon. They are a simple, traditional rural food from the Łódź area.
Kluski żelazne are dense potato dumplings made with raw and cooked potatoes. They are a distinctive regional staple in central Poland, often served with meat sauce.
Popular casual venue focused on traditional Polish dumplings with many fillings. Friendly atmosphere and a dependable stop for regional comfort food.
Long-running vegetarian restaurant known for affordable Polish and international dishes. Casual, reliable, and especially useful for meat-free dining.
Well-known restaurant in Manufaktura serving refined Polish cuisine in an elegant historic setting. Good choice for classic dishes with a modern presentation.
Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in Western European cities.
Service is often not included. Round up or leave 10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small cafe tips are optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Łódź 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 Łódź, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Warsaw to Łódź trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Łódź Widzew station pair, with some services arriving at Łódź Fabryczna. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Łódź train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Wschodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
Łódź Widzew is 5 km from Łódź city centre. Public transport options include:
Łódź Widzew has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Łódź Widzew.
ATMs are available at Łódź Widzew.
Available at Łódź Widzew: Taxis.
Available at Łódź Widzew: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź Widzew.
Łódź Fabryczna is 2 km from Łódź city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Łódź Fabryczna has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź Fabryczna.
Łódź Kaliska is 2 km from Łódź city centre. Public transport options include:
Łódź Kaliska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Polska, Manekin Łódź
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Łódź Kaliska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Łódź Kaliska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Łódź Kaliska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Łódź Kaliska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź Kaliska: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tobaco, Hotel Reymont, Hotel Focus Łódź.
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