Warsaw to Opole train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Opole

Showing times and prices for May 10

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warsaw to Opole will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Warsaw for Opole on Sun, May 10, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 10 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Sun, May 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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 1650
    5:20 AM3h14
    Warsaw Central
    8:34 AMOpole Główne
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEIC 1602
    11:44 AM2h53
    Warsaw Central
    2:37 PMOpole Główne
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1638
    9:52 AM2h55
    Warsaw Central
    12:47 PMOpole Główne
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEIC 1600
    7:44 AM2h53
    Warsaw Central
    10:37 AMOpole Główne
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1642
    1:20 PM3h04
    Warsaw Central
    4:24 PMOpole Główne
    $651One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Opole

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Opole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $39.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

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Driving

$69

Average price

$35

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Cheapest

$92

Average price

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Opole is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Opole:

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Opole costing on average $69 (€55).

A bus is $57 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Opole costing on average $92 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Opole is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Opole take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 24m.

Bus takes on average 5h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Opole including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Opole among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (3h 24m by train vs 3h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $69 (€55) compared to roughly $53 (€42) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Warsaw to Opole train times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Opole trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 16389:52 AM Warsaw Central
2h55
12:47 PM Opole Główne0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEIC 160211:44 AM Warsaw Central
2h53
2:37 PM Opole Główne0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 16421:20 PM Warsaw Central
3h04
4:24 PM Opole Główne0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 16443:28 PM Warsaw Central
3h09
6:37 PM Opole Główne0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 16465:20 PM Warsaw Central
3h44
9:04 PM Opole Główne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warsaw to Opole

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Trains from Warsaw to Opole run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 3h 1m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
171 miles (276 km)
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€50)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
3:47 AM
Last train
9:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
6 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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Opole trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Opole from $25 (€20). 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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
PKP Intercity frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Opole

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Opole 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 Opole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Opole can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€50), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train from Warsaw to Opole takes 3h 1m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Opole is 171 miles (276 km).
The first train from Warsaw to Opole leaves at 3:47 AM.
The last train from Warsaw to Opole leaves at 9:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Warsaw to Opole. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Opole.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Opole is Warsaw Central, which connects to Opole Główne.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Opole is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The Warsaw to Opole train journey offers a pleasant view of the Polish countryside, featuring rolling fields, small villages, and patches of forest, but it is not typically described as exceptionally scenic.
A day trip from Warsaw to Opole is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 171 miles (276 km).
Two to three days in Opole is ideal to explore the city's main attractions, including the Opole Zoo, the Piast Tower, and the beautiful Old Town, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Opole.
Since both Warsaw and Opole 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 Opole include Wrocław, Nysa, Gliwice, Katowice, Kedzierzyn-Kozle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Opole 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 Opole, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Scams involving unofficial taxi services overcharging are also reported, so using licensed taxis is recommended. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when exchanging currency to avoid unfavorable rates or counterfeit bills. Overall, Opole is considered safe, but standard precautions apply.
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 Opole

Warsaw
Opole
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 Opole.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
Dining
Dining
  • Strefa Centralna
  • Restauracja Halka
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warsaw Marriott Hotel
  • InterContinental Warsaw
  • Novotel Warszawa Centrum
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
  • Bistro Trojka
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
  • Campanile Varsovie
  • Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7 and can be accessed from Generała Zajączka Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Polska Różana
  • Kawiarnia Kafka
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto
  • Hotel Hetman
  • Hotel Maria
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 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Warszawa Gdańska
  • Metro: Line M1
  • Tram: Lines 1, 4, 6, 15, 18, 28, 35
  • Bus: Several lines available

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