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Travel Information between Cologne and Warsaw

Distance608 miles (980 km)
Available travel modesBus, train or flight
Ticket price range$50 - $241
Cheapest modeTrain • $50 (€45) • 10 h 30 min
Fastest modeFlight • $241 (€217) • 3 h 30 min
Popular travel companiesSindbad, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 608 miles (980 km) by bus, train or flight between Cologne and Warsaw. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Sindbad, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Cologne to Warsaw.

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from Cologne to Warsaw

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus
05:45PM17h40
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
11:25AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
711One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Regiojet(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Warsaw)
07:40PM22h40
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
06:20PMWarszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)
691One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Lufthansa CitylineLH1973+LOT Polish AirlinesLO4906
09:10AM3h45
Cologne Bonn Airport
12:55PMWarsaw Chopin Airport
8411One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 653 · S 5 · RB 5183 · IC 81170
04:44PM13h54
Cologne Hbf
06:38AMWarsaw Central
981One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 847 · EC 231 · EIC 8104
09:26AM10h38
Cologne Hbf
08:04PMWarsaw Central
1271One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · IC 60406
01:55PM19h13
Cologne Hbf
09:08AMWarsaw Central
1531One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
09:45PM17h40
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
03:25PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
711One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:45PM18h15
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
04:00PMWarszawa, Stadion Narodowy
711One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
04:14PM19h11
Cologne Hbf
11:25AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
781One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings OS8918+Austrian AirlinesOS669
06:15PM4h25
Cologne Bonn Airport
10:40PMWarsaw Chopin Airport
5661One-way
1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS246 · OS663
09:40AM4h35
Cologne Bonn Airport
02:15PMWarsaw Chopin Airport
6341One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1985+LOT Polish AirlinesLO4908
05:55PM4h35
Cologne Bonn Airport
10:30PMWarsaw Chopin Airport
7161One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne 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 Cologne to Warsaw.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel between Cologne and Warsaw including taking a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Warsaw is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $50 (€45) compared to other travel options to Warsaw:

Taking a train costs $4 (€3) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $54 (€48) for the same trip.

Taking a train costs $191 (€172) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $241 (€217) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Cologne to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h 30 min.

There are alternative travel options to Warsaw that take longer:

Getting to Warsaw by bus takes 17 h 35 min on average.

Getting to Warsaw by train takes 10 h 30 min on average.

Warsaw is approximately 608 miles (980 km) away from Cologne.

The average frequency per day from Cologne to Warsaw is:

  • 33 buses a day.
  • 10 flights a day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Warsaw:

  • Flights most often depart from Cologne at Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Warsaw at Warsaw Modlin Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cologne to Warsaw:

  • You can travel from Cologne to Warsaw by bus with Sindbad, FlixBus, Ecolines or Infobus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $54 (€48) with FlixBus from Cologne to Warsaw.
  • You can go to Warsaw from Cologne by plane with Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Austrian Airlines, CityJet, LOT Polish Airlines or Eurowings. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $68 (€62) with Ryanair from Cologne to Warsaw on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Cologne to Warsaw with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $50 (€45) with Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Warsaw.

Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Warsaw with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with Sindbad, FlixBus, Ecolines or Infobus 6 direct buses per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Warsaw as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Warsaw from Cologne.

Your trip from Cologne to Warsaw doesn't have to end in Warsaw. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Berlin, Kraków, Kyiv, Prague or Paris. If you’d like to add Berlin, Kraków, Kyiv, Prague or Paris to your Cologne to Warsaw tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Warsaw today!
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