- Must visit
National Museum in Lublin
Regional museum inside Lublin Castle with archaeology, art, and history collections, plus access to the famed Holy Trinity Chapel.
Cheapest price on Sep 07
€36
Average ticket price on Sep 07
€36
Fastest journey on Sep 07
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
1 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 07
15
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Lublin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Lublin will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 15 trains from Warsaw to Lublin, including 15 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
R 12205
IC 7200
IC 8334
IC 7206
IC 8336
IC 5224
IC 5226
IC 5220
IC 5222
IC 7200Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Lublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€39 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Lublin:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Lublin costing on average €39.
A bus is €66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Lublin costing on average €74.
Other travel options to Lublin take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 2m.
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
Tickets start at around €39 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-15.57. The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 49m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Lublin trains for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 5220 | 7:41 PM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 9:32 PM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 12201 | 8:18 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 2h09 | 10:27 PM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 7200 | 8:41 PM Warsaw Central | 1h54 | 10:35 PM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
IC 1338 | 5:39 AM Warsaw Central | 1h56 | 7:35 AM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 82170 | 6:21 AM Warsaw Central | 2h10 | 8:31 AM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5226 | 7:41 AM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 9:32 AM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 7206 | 8:41 AM Warsaw Central | 1h55 | 10:36 AM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8336 | 9:41 AM Warsaw Central | 1h54 | 11:35 AM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5224 | 11:41 AM Warsaw Central | 1h51 | 1:32 PM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 7204 | 12:41 PM Warsaw Central | 1h54 | 2:35 PM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8334 | 1:41 PM Warsaw Central | 1h54 | 3:35 PM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 12205 | 2:25 PM Warsaw Central | 2h33 | 4:58 PM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5222 | 3:41 PM Warsaw Central | 1h52 | 5:33 PM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8202 | 4:41 PM Warsaw Central | 1h54 | 6:35 PM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5338 | 5:41 PM Warsaw Central | 1h54 | 7:35 PM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 12010 | 6:21 PM Warsaw Central | 2h25 | 8:46 PM Lublin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Warsaw to Lublin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Lublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lublin trip today.
Regional museum inside Lublin Castle with archaeology, art, and history collections, plus access to the famed Holy Trinity Chapel.
Outstanding medieval chapel with Byzantine-Ruthenian frescoes and royal foundations. One of Poland’s most exceptional sacred art sites.
Multimedia exhibition on the Union of Lublin in a historic monastery. Strong choice for understanding Polish-Lithuanian history.
Lublin’s atmospheric Old Town with colorful townhouses, lanes, and major monuments. The essential area for walking and sightseeing.
Elegant central avenue lined with historic buildings, churches, and cultural venues. Ideal for a first walk through the city center.
Historic route descending through the Old Town toward Grodzka Gate, rich in architecture, legends, and classic city views.
Onion flatbread linked to Lublin’s old Jewish baking traditions. Simple, savory, and best eaten warm from a bakery or market stall.
Buckwheat groats mixed with liver and meat, then baked. A hearty eastern Polish specialty long associated with the Lublin region.
Jewish-style potato kugel popular in Lublin’s multicultural heritage. A baked potato dish, often served as a comforting side or main.
Established venue near the Old Town known for modern Polish cuisine, seafood, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Well-known Old Town restaurant serving refined Polish and regional dishes in a historic cellar setting with a strong local reputation.
Respected restaurant in a historic townhouse, specializing in traditional Polish cooking and regional flavors in a classic setting.
Budget-friendly for Poland: stays, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than in Kraków or Warsaw, making Lublin good value for tourists.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a few złoty.
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Lublin Główny -> Plac Litewski, Lublin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Lublin 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 Lublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Warsaw to Lublin trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Lublin station pair, with some services arriving at Lublin Zachodni. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Lublin 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.
Lublin is 2 km from Lublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Lublin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food outlets are present.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are several ATMs available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Lublin.
Available at Lublin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lublin: Wheelchair accessible entrances and platforms.
Lublin Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lublin Zachodni: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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