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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Warsaw
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£509
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£526
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
1 d 3 h
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
1 d 4 h 30 m
Trains on 09 Oct
3
Distance
1623 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Warsaw will cost around £526 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £509.
Fast trains
To travel from Edinburgh to Warsaw you need to make at least 6 changes.
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8:0027h00Edinburgh11:00Warsaw£5091One-way6 changes- 15:0030h00Edinburgh21:00Warsaw£5091One-way6 changes
- 12:3128h29Edinburgh17:00Warsaw£5581One-way6 changes
- 8:0027h00Edinburgh11:00Warsaw£5091One-way6 changes
- 12:3128h29Edinburgh17:00Warsaw£5581One-way6 changes
- 15:0030h00Edinburgh21:00Warsaw£5091One-way6 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Warsaw
United Kingdom
Poland
Take a train from Edinburgh to Warsaw and enjoy the approximately 1623 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 15:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
Distance 1623 km |
First train 6:30 |
Last train 15:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
Live departures
Edinburgh to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Warsaw trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:31 Edinburgh | 28h29 | 17:00 Warsaw | 6 changes | |
| 15:00 Edinburgh | 30h00 | 21:00 Warsaw | 6 changes | |
| Friday 9 October | |||||
| 8:00 Edinburgh | 27h00 | 11:00 Warsaw | 6 changes | |
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Complete guide to Warsaw
Things to do in Warsaw
Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum in Warsaw
Major national art museum with Polish and European painting, decorative arts and a noted Faras Gallery.
- Must visit
Warsaw Rising Museum
Interactive museum telling the story of the 1944 uprising through objects, testimonies and multimedia displays.
- Must visit
Old Town Market Place
Historic market square lined with colourful townhouses, street performers and easy access to Old Town lanes.
- Must visit
Krakowskie Przedmieście
Elegant royal route street linking key churches, palaces and monuments, best explored on foot between Old Town and centre.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Large city park with peacocks, lakeside paths and the Palace on the Isle, offering one of Warsaw's best walks.
Żurek
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish Easter and everyday comfort dish.
Pierogi
Pan-fried dumplings with fillings such as meat, cabbage and mushrooms, or potato and cheese. A staple of Polish home cooking and festive tables.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, fresh cabbage and assorted meats. It is one of Poland’s most traditional and robust national dishes.
Restauracja U Wieniawy
Refined Polish dining by the Royal Castle, focusing on seasonal ingredients and elegant interpretations of national cuisine.
Podwale 25 KomPania Piwna
Historic, traditional restaurant near the Old Town serving Polish classics in an old-fashioned, atmospheric interior.
Restauracja Polonia
Long-established Warsaw institution known for Polish dishes, cakes and a grand dining room with a classic city-centre feel.
Polish złoty (zł)
Moderate for Europe: rooms, dining and public transport are usually cheaper than in Western European capitals, though central hotels and top restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 20-35 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip if service was helpful.
Best day trips from Warsaw by train
The most popular day trips by train from Warsaw are Łódź, Lublin, Białystok, Radom and Kraków. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Warsaw on Omio.
Day trip from Warsaw to Łódź by train
Why visit Łódź for the day?
Łódź is known for its textile heritage, red-brick factories and strong links to Polish cinema. Piotrkowska Street, Manufaktura and a growing arts scene give the city an industrial yet creative character.
How to get from Warsaw to Łódź by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 58m.
Day trip from Warsaw to Lublin by train
Why visit Lublin for the day?
Lublin is known for its well-preserved Old Town, multicultural past and large student population. Medieval streets, the castle and traces of Polish and Jewish history give it a lively but thoughtful character.
How to get from Warsaw to Lublin by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 1h 38m.
Day trip from Warsaw to Białystok by train
Why visit Białystok for the day?
Białystok is a green city in north-eastern Poland, best known for Branicki Palace and Podlasie’s multicultural heritage. Its broad avenues, parks and student life give it a calm, open feel.
How to get from Warsaw to Białystok by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 1h 22m.
Day trip from Warsaw to Radom by train
Why visit Radom for the day?
Radom is a central Polish city best known for its major air show and its industrial past. Its old market square, churches and museums give the city a grounded character shaped by both history and everyday life.
How to get from Warsaw to Radom by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Warsaw to Kraków by train
Why visit Kraków for the day?
Kraków is Poland’s former royal capital, known for its preserved Old Town, Wawel Castle and strong cultural life. Medieval streets, Kazimierz and wartime history give the city depth, while cafés and riverside walks keep it lively.
How to get from Warsaw to Kraków by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 2h 18m.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Warsaw train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Warsaw is 1623 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Warsaw leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Edinburgh to Warsaw departs at 15:00.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Warsaw.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Warsaw in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Warsaw offers diverse scenery, with views of the Scottish countryside, English landscapes, and parts of Europe, although much of the journey is urban and suburban.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Edinburgh to Warsaw.
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