- Must visit
Museum of the Rzeszów District
Flagship regional museum with art, history, and decorative collections in a former Piarist monastery, ideal for understanding the region’s heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Rzeszów
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
zł 269
Average ticket price on Oct 16
zł 287
Fastest journey on Oct 16
4 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
4 h 39 m
Trains on Oct 16
7
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Rzeszów is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Rzeszów will cost around zł 287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 269.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 7 trains from Warsaw to Rzeszów, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.
8:41 AM4h56Warsaw1:37 PMRzeszówzł 2691One-way0 transfers- 7:41 AM4h56Warsaw12:37 PMRzeszówzł 2691One-way0 transfers
- 11:41 AM4h57Warsaw4:38 PMRzeszówzł 2821One-way0 transfers
- 4:41 PM4h56Warsaw9:37 PMRzeszówzł 2851One-way0 transfers
- 3:41 PM4h57Warsaw8:38 PMRzeszówzł 2851One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM4h14Warsaw9:54 PMRzeszówzł 2981One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM4h14Warsaw8:54 PMRzeszówzł 3181One-way0 transfers
- 4:41 PM4h56Warsaw9:37 PMRzeszówzł 2851One-way0 transfers
- 8:41 AM4h56Warsaw1:37 PMRzeszówzł 2691One-way0 transfers
- 7:41 AM4h56Warsaw12:37 PMRzeszówzł 2691One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Rzeszów
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Trains from Warsaw to Rzeszów run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 171 but you can travel from only zł 17 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 43m.
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 zł 17
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 171 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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 zł 17
Live departures
Warsaw to Rzeszów train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Rzeszów trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIP 5308 | 6:40 PM Warsaw Central | 3h52 | 10:32 PM Rzeszów Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LE410-PL · LE235 | 10:21 PM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 12h04 | 10:25 AM Rzeszów Główny | 1 transfer | |
| LE410-PL · LE235 | 10:32 PM Warsaw | 11h53 | 10:25 AM Rzeszów Główny | 1 transfer | |
| LE410-PL · LE235 | 10:37 PM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 11h48 | 10:25 AM Rzeszów Główny | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
| 7:41 AM Warsaw | 4h56 | 12:37 PM Rzeszów | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:41 AM Warsaw | 4h56 | 1:37 PM Rzeszów | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:41 AM Warsaw | 4h57 | 4:38 PM Rzeszów | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:41 PM Warsaw | 4h57 | 8:38 PM Rzeszów | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Leo Express from Warsaw to Rzeszów trainsDeutsche Bahn, Leo Express trains will get you between Warsaw and Rzeszów from zł 17. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
zł 269
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
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 Leo Express Duration
9h 47m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
zł 171
Leo Express frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Rzeszów
Things to do in Rzeszów
Discover the best of Rzeszów — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rzeszów trip today.
- Must visit
Rzeszów Cellars
Underground tourist route beneath the market square, showing medieval cellars and old trade life through atmospheric passages under the old town.
- Recommended
Museum of Bedtime Cartoons
Modern multimedia museum presenting Polish animation through beloved characters, interactive displays, and family-friendly exhibits unique in the city.
- Must visit
Rynek
Historic market square lined with colorful townhouses, terraces, and events. The best starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Must visit
Old Town
Compact old town area with historic streets, churches, and restored facades, offering the city’s most atmospheric short walking route.
- Recommended
3 Maja Street
Main pedestrian avenue connecting major civic landmarks, ideal for strolling, shopping, and experiencing everyday city life in the center.
- Vegetarian
Proziaki
Proziaki are soft flatbreads from Podkarpacie made with baking soda instead of yeast, often served warm with butter, cheese, or garlic spread.
- Vegetarian
Fuczki
Fuczki are crispy pancakes of sauerkraut mixed into batter, a rustic dish from the Bieszczady and wider Podkarpackie region, loved for their tangy flavor.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
Pierogi ruskie are dumplings filled with potato and twaróg cheese, a staple in southeastern Poland and especially common in local homes and milk bars.
Folwark Center
Recognized fine dining restaurant known for modern Polish tasting menus, elegant plating, and a polished special-occasion atmosphere.
Karczma Wacławówka
Well-known regional restaurant serving Polish and Podkarpackie classics in a refined but welcoming setting near the city center.
Karczma Pod Strzechą
Established traditional restaurant focused on old Polish cuisine, game, dumplings, and hearty soups in a rustic interior.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-Friendly versus larger Polish cities; hotels, meals, and local buses usually cost less, making short stays good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Leave about 10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafes and taxis.
eMKA Rzeszów
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 5,00 zł
- Day pass
- 15,00 zł
To the city center
Rzeszów Główny -> Rynek, Rzeszów
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use The eMKA Rzeszów app to buy bus tickets before boarding and check current timetables.
- Card payment is available in many city buses via ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method in case a machine is unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Rzeszów
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Rzeszów 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 Rzeszów, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Rzeszów can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 171, while the average price is around zł 279.
The train from Warsaw to Rzeszów takes 3h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Warsaw to Rzeszów leaves at 4:22 AM.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Rzeszów is 157 miles (253 km).
The last train from Warsaw to Rzeszów leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Warsaw to Rzeszów. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Rzeszów.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Rzeszów is Warsaw Central, which connects to Rzeszów Główny.
The train journey from Warsaw to Rzeszów offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with sights of the Polish countryside, small towns, and forests, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Rzeszów.
Popular day trips by train from Rzeszów include Nowa Deba, Jarosław, Ropczyce, Lezajsk, Jasło.
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 Rzeszów, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams targeting tourists are relatively rare, but it is advisable to be cautious with unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Travelers should also be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals, as these can sometimes lead to overcharging or theft. Overall, Rzeszów is considered a safe city, but standard travel 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 Rzeszów
Most Warsaw to Rzeszów trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Rzeszów Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Rzeszów train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Warsaw
Arrival train stations in Rzeszów
Which Warsaw station do trains to Rzeszów leave from?
Trains from Warsaw to Rzeszów leave from Warszawa Centralna. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Warsaw city centre at Al. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · zł 5 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · zł 5 · every ~60 min
Warszawa Centralna 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 and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3 · 3m · zł 5 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · zł 5 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · zł 5
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · zł 5
N1260, 1305 · 16m · zł 5
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · zł 5 · every ~67 min
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa WschodniaKijowska 16, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc 130 · 6m · zł 5
Ic, Eip, Eic, Tlk · 6m · zł 5 · every ~13 min
R1, R2, R7, R3, R6, Re7, Re61, Re3, Re6, R61 · 8m · zł 14 · every ~18 min
BusPol31 · 9m · zł 5
N21, N71 · 21m · zł 5 · every ~3 min
Tram13, 22, 26, 79 · 12m · zł 5 · every ~25 min
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
Which Rzeszów station do trains from Warsaw arrive at?
Trains from Warsaw to Rzeszów most often arrive at Rzeszów Główny. Some services arrive at Lancut, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rzeszów arrival station.
Rzeszów GłównyPlac Dworcowy 1, 35-201 Rzeszów, Poland+48 17 852 12 09
City-centre transport
Getting to Rzeszów Główny from Rzeszów city centre
TrainR · 2m · zł 10 · every ~2 min
BusN2, N1, 0B, N3 · 3m · every ~8 min
Rzeszów Główny train station facilities and services
Rzeszów Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Rzeszowska, Stary Browar Rzeszowski
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rzeszów Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rzeszów Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rzeszów Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rzeszów Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rzeszów Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rzeszów, Bristol Tradition & Luxury, Hotel Prezydencki.
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