Warsaw to Oswiecim train with Leo Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Oswiecim

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warsaw to Oswiecim will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Warsaw for Oswiecim on Thu, May 28, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)
    9:05 AM2h03
    Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa
    11:08 AMZawiercie
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)
    9:16 AM1h52
    Warsaw Central
    11:08 AMZawiercie
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)
    9:21 AM1h47
    Warszawa Zachodnia station
    11:08 AMZawiercie
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1380/1 (Warsaw -> Cracow)
    5:48 AM1h51
    Warsaw Central
    7:39 AMZawiercie
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1380/1 (Warsaw -> Cracow)
    5:55 AM1h44
    Warszawa Zachodnia station
    7:39 AMZawiercie
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Warsaw to Oswiecim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Oswiecim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $48.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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Driving

$13

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Cheapest

$32

Average price

$102

Average price

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

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30m

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4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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30m

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3h 52m

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52m

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3h 0m

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3h 17m

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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0.8 - 1.6kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Oswiecim is a train with an average price of $13 (€10).

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

A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Warsaw to Oswiecim costing on average $32 (€26).

A train is $89 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Oswiecim costing on average $102 (€82).

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Oswiecim is by flight with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Oswiecim take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 59m.

Bus takes on average 4h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Oswiecim including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Oswiecim among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 18m faster (2h 59m by train vs 3h 17m by car) and roughly $39 (€31) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($13 (€10) vs $52 (€42)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Warsaw to Oswiecim train times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Oswiecim trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Leo ExpressLE414-PL7:05 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa
4h07
11:12 AM Oświęcim0 transfersDirect
Leo ExpressLE414-PL7:20 AM Warsaw
3h52
11:12 AM Oświęcim0 transfersDirect
Leo ExpressLE414-PL7:24 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station
3h48
11:12 AM Oświęcim0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:05 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa
3h06
12:11 PM Gliwice station0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:05 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa
2h34
11:39 AM Tarnowskie Góry0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:05 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa
2h03
11:08 AM Zawiercie0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:16 AM Warsaw Central
2h55
12:11 PM Gliwice station0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:16 AM Warsaw Central
1h52
11:08 AM Zawiercie0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:16 AM Warsaw Central
2h23
11:39 AM Tarnowskie Góry0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:21 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station
1h47
11:08 AM Zawiercie0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:21 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station
2h50
12:11 PM Gliwice station0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)9:21 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station
2h18
11:39 AM Tarnowskie Góry0 transfersDirect
Leo ExpressLE410-PL10:09 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa
4h10
2:19 AM Oświęcim0 transfersDirect
Leo ExpressLE410-PL10:20 PM Warsaw
3h59
2:19 AM Oświęcim0 transfersDirect
Leo ExpressLE410-PL10:29 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station
3h50
2:19 AM Oświęcim0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warsaw to Oswiecim

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Trains from Warsaw to Oswiecim run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:42, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 1h 44m.

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
Distance
170 miles (275 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
2:42 AM
Last train
10:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Oswiecim trainsLeo Express, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Oswiecim from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Leo Express

About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Leo Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
PKP Intercity frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Oświęcim

Things to do in Oświęcim

Discover the best of Oświęcim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oświęcim trip today.

  • Must visit

Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum

Memorial museum at the site of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp. One of the most significant historical sites in Europe, with exhibitions, preserved barracks, and guided or自

  • Recommended

Jewish Museum and Synagogue

Small but important museum presenting the Jewish history of Oświęcim, paired with the town’s only surviving synagogue. A meaningful local visit that adds context beyond the camp memorial.

Zamek Museum in Oświęcim

Museum inside the historic castle complex, with exhibitions on the town’s medieval origins and regional history. A good stop for visitors interested in Oświęcim beyond World War II history.

Polish Złoty

Cheaper than Kraków for meals and daily costs. Hotels vary, but dining and coffee are generally affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
PLN 20-35 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
PLN 45-80 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
PLN 120+ per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
PLN 10-18 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.

FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Oswiecim

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Oswiecim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The train from Warsaw to Oswiecim takes 1h 44m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Oswiecim is 170 miles (275 km).
The first train from Warsaw to Oswiecim leaves at 2:42 AM.
The last train from Warsaw to Oswiecim leaves at 10:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warsaw to Oswiecim.
Yes, there is a direct train from Warsaw to Oswiecim. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Oswiecim.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Oswiecim is Warsaw Central, which connects to Zawiercie.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Oswiecim is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
In Oświęcim, you can visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, explore the historic Oświęcim Castle, and discover the Jewish Museum and Synagogue. For scenic views, take a walk along the Vistula River or relax at Park Family Fun. Enjoy local Polish cuisine at a traditional restaurant, shop for souvenirs at the local market, and attend cultural events at the Oświęcim Cultural Center. Nearby, Zatorland offers amusement park fun with dinosaur exhibits.
Typically, one full day is sufficient to visit the key sites in Oświęcim, including the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Oswiecim.
Since both Warsaw and Oswiecim 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 Oswiecim include Kraków, Ostrava, Bohumin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Oswiecim 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 Oświęcim, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially near popular sites like the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial. Scams involving unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or unauthorized tours can occur. It is advisable to book transportation tickets and tours through reputable sources and remain vigilant in crowded areas.
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 Oswiecim

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Oswiecim
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 Oswiecim.
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
Warszawa WschodniaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 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
Dining
  • Mateusz Gessler Restaurant
  • Bistro Praga
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hetman
  • Hotel Wiatraczna
  • Hotel Praski
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 1-8 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

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