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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.
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
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.
To travel from Geneva to Warsaw you need to make at least 4 changes.
IR 2527 · IC 978 · ICE 274 · 4350
IR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 274
IC 729 · IC 60409 · ICE 904 · EC 43
IR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 576 · ICE 834
IR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 576
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200
IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 690
IR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 274
IR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 576
IR 2527 · IC 978 · ICE 274 · 4350Omio 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
| 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 Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 56m Average total duration 24h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 18m.
Coach takes on average 24h 26m.
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 5:54 Geneva station | 17h06 | 23:00 Warsaw Central | 4 changes | |
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200 | On time 6:05 Geneva station | 16h55 | 23:00 Warsaw Central | 5 changes | |
IR 2511 · ICE 372 · ICE 1651+ 5689 | 6:54 Geneva station | 22h34 | 5:28 Warsaw Central | 6 changes | |
IR 1809 · IC 513 · ICE 372 · ICE 1651 | 7:05 Geneva station | 22h23 | 5:28 Warsaw Central | 7 changes | |
IR 2513 · IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 598 | 7:54 Geneva station | 21h34 | 5:28 Warsaw Central | 8 changes | |
IR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 576 · ICE 834 | 9:54 Geneva station | 20h06 | 6:00 Warsaw Central | 4 changes | |
IR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 576 | 10:05 Geneva station | 19h55 | 6:00 Warsaw Central | 5 changes | |
IR 2527 · IC 978 · ICE 274 · 4350 | On time 14:54 Geneva station | 20h06 | 11:00 Warsaw Central | 4 changes | |
IR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 274 | On time 15:05 Geneva station | 19h55 | 11:00 Warsaw Central | 5 changes | |
IC 729 · IC 60409 · ICE 904 · EC 43 | On time 16:35 Geneva station | 20h25 | 13:00 Warsaw Central | 3 changes | |
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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.
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 |
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Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
Powerful museum documenting the history of Polish Jews through immersive galleries and important cultural context.
Major national art museum with Polish and European painting, decorative arts and a noted Faras Gallery.
Interactive museum telling the story of the 1944 uprising through objects, testimonies and multimedia displays.
Historic market square lined with colourful townhouses, street performers and easy access to Old Town lanes.
Elegant royal route street linking key churches, palaces and monuments, best explored on foot between Old Town and centre.
Large city park with peacocks, lakeside paths and the Palace on the Isle, offering one of Warsaw's best walks.
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish Easter and everyday comfort dish.
Pan-fried dumplings with fillings such as meat, cabbage and mushrooms, or potato and cheese. A staple of Polish home cooking and festive tables.
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, fresh cabbage and assorted meats. It is one of Poland’s most traditional and robust national dishes.
Refined Polish dining by the Royal Castle, focusing on seasonal ingredients and elegant interpretations of national cuisine.
Historic, traditional restaurant near the Old Town serving Polish classics in an old-fashioned, atmospheric interior.
Long-established Warsaw institution known for Polish dishes, cakes and a grand dining room with a classic city-centre feel.
Moderate for Europe: rooms, dining and public transport are usually cheaper than in Western European capitals, though central hotels and top restaurants cost more.
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.
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.

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.
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 options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
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 options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
Warszawa Śródmieście has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Śródmieście: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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