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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Warsaw

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£81

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£97

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

16 h 21 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

18 h 30 m

Trains on 17 Sept

3

Distance

838 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Warsaw will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Warsaw you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnR 1055 · ECE 395 · ICE 2075 · EC 431
    7:5522h05
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    6:00Warsaw Central
    £811One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnR 1043 · RJ 385 · S3 · S75
    6:3916h21
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    23:00Warsaw Central
    £1001One-way
    6 changes
  • Deutsche BahnR 1039 · RJ 385 · S3 · S75
    5:5517h05
    Gothenburg Centralstation
    23:00Warsaw Central
    £1091One-way
    5 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Gothenburg to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, while a flight costs an average of £149.

Distance: 838 km

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Train
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Coach
Driving

£113

Average Price

£149

Average Price

£80

Average Price

Cheapest

£334

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 35m

Average total duration

17h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

23h 55m

Average total duration

23h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Lot Polish Airlines

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Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Warsaw is a coach with an average price of £80.

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

A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Warsaw costing on average £113.

A coach is £69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Warsaw costing on average £149.

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 5m.

Coach takes on average 23h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Warsaw including taking a coach, train 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 £113 compared to roughly £334 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £221. The journey takes 17h 5m versus 14h 33m 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

Gothenburg to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnR 1039 · RJ 385 · S3 · S75
On time
5:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
17h05
23:00 Warsaw Central
5 changes
Deutsche BahnR 1043 · RJ 385 · S3 · S756:39 Gothenburg Centralstation
16h21
23:00 Warsaw Central6 changes
Deutsche BahnR 1055 · ECE 395 · ICE 2075 · EC 4317:55 Gothenburg Centralstation
22h05
6:00 Warsaw Central3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Oresundstag offer trains services from Gothenburg to Warsaw.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Warsaw.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Warsaw

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Trains from Gothenburg to Warsaw run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £48 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 838 km distance in 16h 21m.

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 £48
Distance
838 km
Average train duration
17h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£75
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
16h 21m
First train
3:50
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £48

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Warsaw from £48. 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
20h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£75
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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
17h 5m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£185
Oresundstag frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Oresundstag classes and the amenities included in each one.

1 class
Öresundståg
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
2 class
Öresundståg
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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: Gothenburg to Warsaw train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Warsaw covers a distance of 838 km and takes approximately 16h 21m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Gothenburg to Warsaw is 838 km.
The first train from Gothenburg to Warsaw leaves at 3:50.
The last train from Gothenburg to Warsaw departs at 23:55.
Trains from Gothenburg to Warsaw run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Warsaw.
To get from Gothenburg to Warsaw, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Warsaw.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Warsaw is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Warsaw Central.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Warsaw is by flight, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Warsaw offers scenic views, particularly through the Swedish countryside and the coastal areas around Malmö before crossing into Denmark. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including lush forests and charming small towns, before reaching the more urban and industrial areas closer to Warsaw.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Warsaw is not feasible, as the journey takes 16h 21m and covers a distance of 838 km. The frequency of this journey by train is 4 per day.
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 Gothenburg to Warsaw.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Warsaw

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

Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Warsaw

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Warsaw leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Warsaw leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.90 · every ~83 min

Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services

Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.

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