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Compare train and bus for Łódź to Poznan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Łódź to Poznan
Compare the available ways to get from Łódź to Poznan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Łódź to Poznan:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Łódź to Poznan costing on average $39 (€33).
Other travel options to Poznan take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $56 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€35). The journey takes 2h 56m versus 2h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Łódź to Poznan
How to get from Łódź to Poznan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Łódź to Poznan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:00 AM2h50Łódź, Fabryczna8:50 AMPoznań, Bus Station$131One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:00 AM2h50Łódź, Fabryczna8:50 AMPoznań, Bus Station$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
R 15202 · EC 488:50 AM2h34Łódź Kaliska11:24 AMPoznań Główny$531One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 381722:17 AM2h50Łódź Kaliska5:07 AMPoznań Główny$531One-way0 transfers
R 15204 · EC 4610:30 AM2h54Łódź Kaliska1:24 PMPoznań Główny$531One-way1 transfer
IC 38208:28 AM2h57Łódź Kaliska11:25 AMPoznań Główny$531One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:20 AM2h40Łódź, Fabryczna11:00 AMPoznań, Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 PM2h55Łódź, Fabryczna11:10 PMPoznań, Bus Station$141One-way0 transfers
06:00 PM3h00Łódź9:00 PMPoznan$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Łódź to Poznan:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Łódź to Poznan costing on average $39 (€33).
Other travel options to Poznan take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Łódź and Poznan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Łódź Kaliska and arrive in Poznań Główny.
- Buses mostly depart from Łódź, Fabryczna and arrive in Poznań, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Poznan by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Poznan by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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