Geneva to Warsaw train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Warsaw

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept

Cheapest price on 02 Sept

£68

Average ticket price on 02 Sept

£90

Fastest journey on 02 Sept

16 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 02 Sept

18 h 47 m

Trains on 02 Sept

10

Distance

1267 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Warsaw will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

To travel from Geneva to Warsaw you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnIR 2527 · IC 978 · ICE 274 · 4350
    14:5420h06
    Geneva station
    11:00Warsaw Central
    £681One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 274
    15:0519h55
    Geneva station
    11:00Warsaw Central
    £681One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 729 · IC 60409 · ICE 904 · EC 43
    16:3520h25
    Geneva station
    13:00Warsaw Central
    £681One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 576 · ICE 834
    9:5420h06
    Geneva station
    6:00Warsaw Central
    £991One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 576
    10:0519h55
    Geneva station
    6:00Warsaw Central
    £991One-way
    5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, while a flight costs an average of £181.

Distance: 1267 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach
Driving

£131

Average Price

£181

Average Price

£87

Average Price

Cheapest

£296

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

18h 48m

Average total duration

18h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

24h 56m

Average total duration

24h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lot Polish Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Warsaw is a coach with an average price of £87.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Warsaw:

A coach is £44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Warsaw costing on average £131.

A coach is £94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Warsaw costing on average £181.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 18m.

Coach takes on average 24h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Warsaw including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £131 compared to roughly £296 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £165. The journey takes 18h 18m versus 15h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Geneva to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 690
On time
5:54 Geneva station
17h06
23:00 Warsaw Central
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200
On time
6:05 Geneva station
16h55
23:00 Warsaw Central
5 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2511 · ICE 372 · ICE 1651+trilex56896:54 Geneva station
22h34
5:28 Warsaw Central6 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1809 · IC 513 · ICE 372 · ICE 16517:05 Geneva station
22h23
5:28 Warsaw Central7 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 5987:54 Geneva station
21h34
5:28 Warsaw Central8 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 576 · ICE 8349:54 Geneva station
20h06
6:00 Warsaw Central4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 57610:05 Geneva station
19h55
6:00 Warsaw Central5 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2527 · IC 978 · ICE 274 · 4350
On time
14:54 Geneva station
20h06
11:00 Warsaw Central
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 274
On time
15:05 Geneva station
19h55
11:00 Warsaw Central
5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 729 · IC 60409 · ICE 904 · EC 43
On time
16:35 Geneva station
20h25
13:00 Warsaw Central
3 changes

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Why should you book Geneva to Warsaw trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Warsaw.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Warsaw.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Warsaw.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Warsaw.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Warsaw.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Warsaw

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Geneva to Warsaw run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 1267 km distance in 16h 59m.

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 £62
Distance
1267 km
Average train duration
18h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
16h 59m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:47
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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 £62

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Warsaw from £62. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
16h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£71
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
24h 25m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£251
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
4 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

POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews

Powerful museum documenting the history of Polish Jews through immersive galleries and important cultural context.

  • 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.

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: Geneva to Warsaw train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £131.
The train journey from Geneva to Warsaw covers a distance of 1267 km and takes approximately 16h 59m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Warsaw is 1267 km.
The first train from Geneva to Warsaw leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Geneva to Warsaw departs at 23:47.
Trains from Geneva to Warsaw run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Warsaw.
To get from Geneva to Warsaw, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Warsaw.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Warsaw is Geneva station, and it arrives at Warsaw Central.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Warsaw is by coach, costing approximately £62.
Booking trains from Geneva 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 Geneva to Warsaw offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Swiss Alps and the picturesque countryside of central Europe. Travellers can enjoy stunning landscapes, including mountains, lakes, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Geneva to Warsaw is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 59m. Trains operate 3 times per day, covering a distance of 1267 km.
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 Geneva to Warsaw.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Warsaw

Most Geneva to Warsaw trains use the Genève to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Gdańska. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Warsaw

Which Geneva station do trains to Warsaw leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Warsaw leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · £9 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · £9
274 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · £7 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · £4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · £8 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · £8 · every ~24 min

Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services

Genève-Aéroport 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: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.

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