The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Warsaw
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Warsaw will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Of the 21 trains that leave Berlin for Warsaw every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EC 43120:539h07Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station6:00Warsaw Central£411One-way0 changes
EC 4913:525h08Berlin Hbf19:00Warsaw Central£641One-way0 changes
EC 24715:525h08Berlin Hbf21:00Warsaw Central£641One-way0 changes
EC 231 · EIC 810414:525h06Berlin Hbf19:58Warsaw Central£681One-way1 change
EC 437:495h11Berlin Hbf13:00Warsaw Central£731One-way0 changes
EC 231 · EIC 810414:525h06Berlin Hbf19:58Warsaw Central£681One-way1 change
EC 4913:525h08Berlin Hbf19:00Warsaw Central£641One-way0 changes
EC 459:525h08Berlin Hbf15:00Warsaw Central£731One-way0 changes
EC 4711:525h08Berlin Hbf17:00Warsaw Central£731One-way0 changes
EC 24715:525h08Berlin Hbf21:00Warsaw Central£641One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £140.
Distance: 517 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£70 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £350 Average Price |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Berlin to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Warsaw trains for today, Friday 22 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 431 | 20:53 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 9h07 | 6:00 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
3358 · Bus RB66 · IC 8331 · EIC 6112 | 22:23 Berlin Hbf | 10h37 | 9:00 Warsaw Central | 3 changes | |
3358 · Bus RB66 · EIC 8100 | 22:23 Berlin Hbf | 11h36 | 9:59 Warsaw Central | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 23 May | |||||
EC 41 | On time 5:51 Berlin Hbf | 5h09 | 11:00 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 41 · EC 43 | On time 5:59 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 7h01 | 13:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 41 · EC 45 | On time 5:59 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 9h01 | 15:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 41 · EC 47 | On time 5:59 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 11h01 | 17:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 43 | On time 7:49 Berlin Hbf | 5h11 | 13:00 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 43 · EC 49 | On time 8:00 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 11h00 | 19:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 43 · EC 47 | On time 8:00 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 9h00 | 17:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 43 · EC 45 | On time 8:00 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 7h00 | 15:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 59 · EC 47 | On time 9:01 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 7h59 | 17:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 59 · EC 45 | On time 9:01 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h59 | 15:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 59 · EC 49 | On time 9:01 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 9h59 | 19:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 45 | On time 9:52 Berlin Hbf | 5h08 | 15:00 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 45 · EC 47 | On time 10:00 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 7h00 | 17:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 45 · EC 49 | On time 10:00 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 9h00 | 19:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 47 | On time 11:52 Berlin Hbf | 5h08 | 17:00 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 47 · EC 49 | On time 12:00 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 7h00 | 19:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 49 | On time 13:52 Berlin Hbf | 5h08 | 19:00 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 231 · EIC 8104 | On time 14:52 Berlin Hbf | 5h06 | 19:58 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 247 | On time 15:52 Berlin Hbf | 5h08 | 21:00 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Warsaw
Trains from Berlin to Warsaw run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 517 km distance in 5h 6m.
Distance 517 km |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Warsaw from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Berlin to Warsaw train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Warsaw
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7 and can be accessed from Generała Zajączka Street.
- Restauracja Polska Różana
- Kawiarnia Kafka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- PLN 2
- Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Maria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M1
- Tram: Lines 1, 4, 6, 15, 18, 28, 35
- Bus: Several lines available
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