Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$144

Fastest journey

11 h 45 m

Average duration

12 h 21 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

967 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844 · ICE 1077
    11:05 AM12h20
    Warszawa Zachodnia station
    11:25 PMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $1231One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844 · Bus RE6
    11:05 AM13h06
    Warszawa Zachodnia station
    12:11 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $1361One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 846 · 10835
    9:05 AM12h14
    Warszawa Zachodnia station
    9:19 PMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $1521One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 846 · 17431
    9:05 AM11h45
    Warszawa Zachodnia station
    8:50 PMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    $1651One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $1440.

Distance: 600 miles (967 km)

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Train
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Bus
Flight
Driving

$173

Average price

$87

Average price

Cheapest

$1440

Average price

$205

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 0m

Average total duration

13h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 13m

Average total duration

17h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is a bus with an average price of $87.

This is compared to other travel options from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen:

A bus is $86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen costing on average $173.

A bus is $1353 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen costing on average $1440.

The fastest way to travel from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 35m.

Other travel options to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 30m.

Bus takes on average 17h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warszawa Zachodnia station and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 $173 compared to roughly $205 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 13h 30m versus 9h 55m 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

Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train times

The table below shows live departures for Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 846 · 17431
On time
9:05 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station
11h45
8:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 846 · 10835
On time
9:05 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station
12h14
9:19 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844 · 10839
On time
11:05 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station
12h11
11:16 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844 · 17435
On time
11:05 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station
11h45
10:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 44 · BUS 40044 · ICE 842 · S19
Delayed
11:06 AM 1:05 PMWarszawa Zachodnia station
12h20
1:25 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

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Trains from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $173 but you can travel from only $87 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 15:05, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 600 miles (967 km) distance in 13h 30m.

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 $87
Distance
600 miles (967 km)
Average train duration
13h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$173
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
13h 30m
First train
3:05 PM
Last train
3:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $87

Train companies: PKP Intercity from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Warszawa Zachodnia station and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen from $87. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$146
PKP Intercity frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $173, while the average price is around $173.
The train from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen takes 13h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen leaves at 3:05 PM.
The distance by train from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is 600 miles (967 km).
The last train from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen leaves at 3:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.
The cheapest way to get from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is by bus, with a cost of around $87.
Yes, you can take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.
Since both Warszawa Zachodnia station and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen include Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Maastricht, Venlo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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.
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 Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen

Most Warszawa Zachodnia station to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Warszawa Zachodnia station and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 Cologne
Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Most popular train connections from Warszawa Zachodnia station

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