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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €257.
Distance: 609 miles (981 km)
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€139 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €459 Average price |
13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Cologne to Warsaw by train, bus or flight.
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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.
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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.
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.
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