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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Powerful museum documenting the history of Polish Jews through immersive galleries and important cultural context.
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ICE 590 · 18380 · EC 430:2912h35Erfurt Hbf13:04Warsaw Central£431One-way2 changes- ICE 590 · IC 60409 · S5 · 51570:2914h35Erfurt Hbf15:04Warsaw Central£1091One-way5 changes
- ICE 606 · S5 · 5157 · R 875025:259h39Erfurt Hbf15:04Warsaw Central£1131One-way4 changes
- ICE 904 · S5 · 5157 · R 875024:5810h06Erfurt Hbf15:04Warsaw Central£1131One-way4 changes
- ICE 606 · S5 · 5157 · R 875025:259h39Erfurt Hbf15:04Warsaw Central£1131One-way4 changes
- ICE 904 · S5 · 5157 · R 875024:5810h06Erfurt Hbf15:04Warsaw Central£1131One-way4 changes
- ICE 590 · 18380 · EC 430:2912h35Erfurt Hbf13:04Warsaw Central£431One-way2 changes
- ICE 590 · IC 60409 · S5 · 51570:2914h35Erfurt Hbf15:04Warsaw Central£1091One-way5 changes
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Compare train and coach for Erfurt to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 702 km
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7h 51m Average total duration Fastest 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Erfurt to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Warsaw trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| IC 60409 · 18380 · EC 43 | Delayed 1:09 3:02Erfurt Hbf | 10h02 | 11:08 11:08Warsaw Central | 2 changes | |
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| ICE 904 · S5 · 5157 · R 87502 | On time 4:58 Erfurt Hbf | 10h06 | 15:04 Warsaw Central | 4 changes | |
| ICE 606 · S5 · 5157 · R 87502 | On time 5:25 Erfurt Hbf | 9h39 | 15:04 Warsaw Central | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt to Warsaw
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Poland
Trains from Erfurt to Warsaw run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 702 km distance in 7h 14m.
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
Coach from £31
Distance 702 km |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 14m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Coach from £31
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Erfurt to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Erfurt and Warsaw from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
£99
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
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.
FAQs: Erfurt to Warsaw train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt 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 cost of a train ticket from Erfurt to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Erfurt to Warsaw covers a distance of 702 km and takes approximately 7h 14m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Erfurt to Warsaw is 702 km.
The first train from Erfurt to Warsaw leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Erfurt to Warsaw departs at 23:55.
Trains from Erfurt to Warsaw run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Erfurt to Warsaw.
To get from Erfurt to Warsaw, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Erfurt to Warsaw.
The train station in Erfurt that goes to Warsaw is Erfurt Hbf, and it arrives at Warsaw Central.
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Warsaw is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Erfurt 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 Erfurt to Warsaw offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with stretches of scenic countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Elbe, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Erfurt to Warsaw is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 14m and the distance is 702 km. The journey frequency is 12 per day for trains.
In Warsaw, you can explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art, and visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum for a deep dive into the city's WWII history. Enjoy a Vistula River cruise with unique views of the skyline, and discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine. You can also attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the composer's connection to the city. Key sights include the Royal Castle, Old Town Market Square, Łazienki Park, POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, and Wilanów Palace.
Three to four days in Warsaw typically allow enough time to explore its key attractions, including the Old Town, Royal Castle, and the POLIN Museum, as well as experiencing its vibrant culture and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Warsaw.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Erfurt and Warsaw
Most Erfurt to Warsaw trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Erfurt and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Erfurt
Arrival train stations in Warsaw
Which Erfurt station do trains to Warsaw leave from?
Trains from Erfurt to Warsaw leave from Erfurt Hbf. The station is 1 km from Erfurt city centre at Erfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 Erfurt.
Erfurt HbfErfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 Erfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Bus9 · 17m · every ~12 min
Tram6, 5, 1 · 5m · every ~20 min
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Erfurt NordErfurt Nord, Magdeburger Allee 179, 99086 Erfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Erfurt Nord from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Nord is 2 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe56, Re55, Rb52 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus9 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram5, 1, N1 · 12m · every ~21 min
Erfurt Nord train station facilities and services
Erfurt Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Bruzelkiste Tag & Nacht, Pizzeria Vulcano, Bagdad Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Nord. ATMs are available at Erfurt Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Nord. Information desks are available at Erfurt Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindeneck, Pension Feldschlößchen.
Which Warsaw station do trains from Erfurt arrive at?
Trains from Erfurt to Warsaw most often arrive at Warszawa Centralna. Some services arrive at Warszawa Zachodnia, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warsaw arrival station.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~60 min
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · £0.90
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · £0.90
N1260, 1305 · 16m · £0.90
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~67 min
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Zachodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa GdańskaGenerała Zajączka 1, 01-518 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Gdańska from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12, N44, N62 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Tram15, 36 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~20 min
SubwayM1 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~30 min
Warszawa Gdańska train station facilities and services
Warszawa Gdańska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
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