How to travel from Berlin to Warsaw

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €450.

Distance: 321 miles (517 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Berlin to Warsaw

Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Warsaw, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of €33.

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

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Warsaw costing on average €35.

A bus is €418 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Warsaw costing on average €450.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Warsaw is by train with an average journey time of 5h 47m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 2m.

Bus takes on average 8h 39m.

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

The journey is about 50m faster (5h 17m by train vs 6h 7m by car) and roughly €84 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€35 vs €119). 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.

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

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from Berlin to Warsaw

How to get from Berlin to Warsaw by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Berlin to Warsaw is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Ecolines
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Ecolines
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO390
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnEC 431
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 231 · EIC 8104
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnEC 247
    0 transfers
  • Ecolines
    0 transfers
  • P-Trans7698858
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO388
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1953 · LH1614
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1961 · LH1616
    1 transfer

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Travel from Berlin to Warsaw: Journey Details

It is possible to travel directly from Berlin to Warsaw by plane, train or bus. Flying is the quickest method of travel while the bus journey is slowest.

Return trips from Warsaw to Berlin are also available.

How to get from Berlin to Warsaw

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Berlin to Warsaw, 84,39% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Berlin to Warsaw and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Warsaw

Travel to Warsaw easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Warsaw.

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There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of €33.

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

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Warsaw costing on average €35.

A bus is €418 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Warsaw costing on average €450.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Warsaw is by train with an average journey time of 5h 47m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 2m.

Bus takes on average 8h 39m.

The distance from Berlin to Warsaw is approximately 321 miles (517 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Warsaw is:
  • Around 48 buses per day.
  • Around 28 flights per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Warsaw as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Warsaw:
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Warsaw Central.
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Warsaw, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, CitizenPlane, Air Baltic, braathens regional aviation, Edelweiss Air, Air Dolomiti, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Avion Express Malta to go to Warsaw by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Warsaw by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Ecolines, Euroticket, KLR, Sindbad to go to Warsaw by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Warsaw with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Lot Polish Airlines, CitizenPlane.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
  • 44 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Ecolines, Euroticket, KLR, Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Warsaw often also extend their vacation to go to Kraków, Prague, Vienna, Paris, Gdańsk. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Warsaw and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Warsaw to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art. Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum to delve into the city's WWII history. Enjoy a Vistula River cruise for unique views of Warsaw's skyline. Discover traditional Polish cuisine with a food tour. Attend a Chopin concert to celebrate the famous composer's connection to Warsaw. Don't miss the Royal Castle, Old Town Market Square, Łazienki Park, POLIN Museum, and Wilanów Palace for a blend of history, culture, and architecture.
Three to four days are typically sufficient to explore Warsaw's main attractions, including the Old Town, Royal Castle, and museums.
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