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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Schönefeld
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$49
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
510 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Schönefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Schönefeld will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Schönefeld without transferring at least 2 times.
5:00 PM6h18Warsaw11:18 PMSchönefeld$491One-way2 transfers
- 5:00 PM6h18Warsaw11:18 PMSchönefeld$491One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, while a flight costs an average of $658.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$75 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $658 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Schönefeld is a bus with an average price of $43.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Schönefeld:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Schönefeld costing on average $75.
A bus is $615 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Schönefeld costing on average $658.
The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Schönefeld is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Schönefeld including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Schönefeld among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $75 compared to roughly $142 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67. The journey takes 5h 44m versus 5h 14m 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.
Live departures
Warsaw to Schönefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Schönefeld trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:00 AM Warsaw | 5h58 | 2:58 PM Schönefeld | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Warsaw | 5h58 | 4:58 PM Schönefeld | 1 transfer | |
| 1:00 PM Warsaw | 5h58 | 6:58 PM Schönefeld | 1 transfer | |
| 3:00 PM Warsaw | 5h58 | 8:58 PM Schönefeld | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Schönefeld
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Germany
Trains from Warsaw to Schönefeld run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 5h 25m.
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 $32
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 12:43 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 49 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 $32
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Warsaw to Schönefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Warsaw and Schönefeld from $32. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
Complete guide to Schönefeld
Things to do in Schönefeld
Discover the best of Schönefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schönefeld trip today.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof
Leading contemporary art museum in a former railway station, known for international exhibitions and bold modern programming.
- Must visit
Deutsches Technikmuseum
Technology museum with aircraft, trains, ships, and hands-on exhibits, excellent for families and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Tempelhofer Feld
Vast former airport turned public park, famous for open runways, recreation, and a unique sense of urban freedom.
- Must visit
Pariser Platz
Historic square in central Berlin framed by major landmarks, ideal for strolling and understanding the city’s layered past.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Elegant boulevard known for embassies, luxury shops, and architecture, offering one of Berlin’s classic city walks.
Eisbein
A hearty Berlin pork knuckle, usually roasted until crisp and served with peas, sauerkraut or potatoes. A classic pub dish in the Berlin-Brandenburg region.
Buletten
Traditional Berlin meatballs made from minced pork or mixed meat, often served with mustard or potato salad. A staple in local homes, pubs and snack bars.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Spreewälder Gurken
Brandenburg-style pickled gherkins, known for their sweet-sour flavor and long regional tradition. They are a popular side dish and local snack.
Taverna Athos
Established Greek restaurant in Schönefeld known for grilled meats, generous portions and friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zur Heide
Popular airport-adjacent beer garden and restaurant serving German classics in a rustic, relaxed setting near Schönefeld.
Airbräu
Casual dining option at BER Airport offering Bavarian and German dishes with beer, suited to travelers wanting a reliable regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Airport-area stays can cost more, but transit is efficient and dining ranges from cheap snacks to standard city prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Schönefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Schönefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40, while the average price is around $75.
The train from Warsaw to Schönefeld takes 5h 25m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Warsaw to Schönefeld leaves at 12:43 AM.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Schönefeld is 316 miles (510 km).
The last train from Warsaw to Schönefeld leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warsaw to Schönefeld.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw to Schönefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Schönefeld.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Schönefeld is Warsaw Central, which connects to Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Schönefeld is by bus, with a cost of around $32.
The train journey from Warsaw to Schönefeld offers passengers a chance to experience scenic landscapes, including picturesque Polish countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Oder River, making it a visually pleasant trip.
A day trip from Warsaw to Schönefeld is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 25m each way. However, there are 13 train services available per day for this 316 miles (510 km) journey.
The number of days needed in Schönefeld depends on your interests; a day or two is sufficient to explore the local area and nearby attractions like Berlin.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Schönefeld.
Since both Warsaw and Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld include Berlin, Słubice.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Schönefeld 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Schönefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the airport and nearby public transport hubs. Unofficial taxi services may overcharge, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked rides is recommended. Travelers should also be wary of fake ticket sellers and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers to ensure safety and avoid scams.
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 Schönefeld
Most Warsaw to Schönefeld trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld
Which Warsaw station do trains to Schönefeld leave from?
Trains from Warsaw to Schönefeld 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 · $1 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · $1 · 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 GdańskaGenerała Zajączka 1, 01-518 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Gdańska from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12, N44, N62 · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Tram15, 36 · 15m · $1 · every ~20 min
SubwayM1 · 6m · $1 · every ~30 min
Warszawa Gdańska train station facilities and services
Warszawa Gdańska 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: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
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 · $1 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · $1 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · $1
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · $1
N1260, 1305 · 16m · $1
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · $1 · 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.
Which Schönefeld station do trains from Warsaw arrive at?
Trains from Warsaw to Schönefeld most often arrive at Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen. Some services arrive at Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schönefeld arrival station.
Schönefeld, Fernbus BER Terminal 1-2Melli-Beese-Ring, 12529 Schönefeld, Germany+49 30 586020930
City-centre transport
Getting to Schönefeld, Fernbus BER Terminal 1-2 from Schönefeld city centre
Schönefeld, Fernbus BER Terminal 1-2 is 2 km from Schönefeld city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Schönefeld, Fernbus BER Terminal 1-2 train station facilities and services
Schönefeld, Fernbus BER Terminal 1-2 has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schönefeld, Fernbus BER Terminal 1-2.
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