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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Warsaw

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept

Cheapest price on 02 Sept

£53

Average ticket price on 02 Sept

£96

Fastest journey on 02 Sept

6 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 02 Sept

6 h 53 m

Trains on 02 Sept

18

Distance

602 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Warsaw will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

To travel from Leipzig to Warsaw you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnS35 · ICE 1100 · EC 49
    11:487h12
    Leipzig Hbf
    19:00Warsaw Central
    £531One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 600 · S42 · 33769 · EC 49
    12:126h48
    Leipzig Hbf
    19:00Warsaw Central
    £621One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 606 · S42 · 33757 · EC 43
    6:126h48
    Leipzig Hbf
    13:00Warsaw Central
    £681One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 694 · EC 49
    11:167h44
    Leipzig Hbf
    19:00Warsaw Central
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 696 · EC 47
    9:167h44
    Leipzig Hbf
    17:00Warsaw Central
    £811One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Leipzig to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £281.

Distance: 602 km

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Coach
Flight
Driving

£59

Average Price

£38

Average Price

Cheapest

£281

Average Price

£121

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 22m

Average total duration

6h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 19m

Average total duration

9h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Warsaw is a coach with an average price of £38.

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

A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Warsaw costing on average £59.

A coach is £243 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Warsaw costing on average £281.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 52m.

Coach takes on average 9h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Warsaw including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 31m faster (6h 52m by train vs 7h 23m by car) and roughly £62 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£59 vs £121). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Leipzig to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Warsaw trains for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 502 · EC 431
On time
20:12 Leipzig Hbf
9h48
6:00 Warsaw Central
1 change
Deutsche Bahn18398 · 18086 · EC 41
On time
23:31 Leipzig Hbf
11h29
11:00 Warsaw Central
2 changes
Wednesday 2 September
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · S42 · 33757 · EC 59
On time
6:12 Leipzig Hbf
8h48
15:00 Warsaw Central
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · S42 · 33757 · EC 43
On time
6:12 Leipzig Hbf
6h48
13:00 Warsaw Central
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · S42 · 33757 · EC 59
On time
6:12 Leipzig Hbf
10h48
17:00 Warsaw Central
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 606 · S42 · 33757 · EC 45
On time
6:12 Leipzig Hbf
10h48
17:00 Warsaw Central
4 changes
Deutsche Bahn18382 · EC 45 · EC 47
On time
7:12 Leipzig Hbf
9h48
17:00 Warsaw Central
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn18382 · EC 45 · R 77208 · IC 77007:12 Leipzig Hbf
9h16
16:28 Warsaw Central3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 806 · EC 45
On time
7:16 Leipzig Hbf
7h44
15:00 Warsaw Central
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 806 · S42 · 33759 · EC 45
On time
7:16 Leipzig Hbf
9h44
17:00 Warsaw Central
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 806 · S42 · 33759 · EC 45
On time
7:16 Leipzig Hbf
9h12
16:28 Warsaw Central
5 changes
Deutsche BahnS35 · ICE 1104 · EC 45
On time
7:47 Leipzig Hbf
7h13
15:00 Warsaw Central
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · S42 · 33761 · EC 45
On time
8:12 Leipzig Hbf
6h48
15:00 Warsaw Central
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn18384 · EC 47 · EC 49
On time
9:12 Leipzig Hbf
9h48
19:00 Warsaw Central
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 696 · EC 47
On time
9:16 Leipzig Hbf
7h44
17:00 Warsaw Central
1 change
Deutsche BahnS35 · ICE 1102 · EC 47
On time
9:47 Leipzig Hbf
7h13
17:00 Warsaw Central
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 602 · S42 · 33765 · EC 47
On time
10:12 Leipzig Hbf
6h48
17:00 Warsaw Central
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 694 · EC 49
On time
11:16 Leipzig Hbf
7h44
19:00 Warsaw Central
1 change
Deutsche BahnS35 · ICE 1100 · EC 49
On time
11:48 Leipzig Hbf
7h12
19:00 Warsaw Central
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · S42 · 33769 · EC 49
On time
12:12 Leipzig Hbf
6h48
19:00 Warsaw Central
3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Warsaw

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Trains from Leipzig to Warsaw run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 602 km distance in 6h 42m.

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
Distance
602 km
Average train duration
6h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 42m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

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: Leipzig to Warsaw train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Leipzig to Warsaw covers a distance of 602 km and takes approximately 6h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Leipzig to Warsaw is 602 km.
The first train from Leipzig to Warsaw leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Leipzig to Warsaw departs at 23:55.
Trains from Leipzig to Warsaw run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leipzig to Warsaw.
To get from Leipzig to Warsaw, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Leipzig to Warsaw.
The train station in Leipzig that goes to Warsaw is Leipzig Hbf, and it arrives at Warsaw Central.
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Warsaw is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Warsaw offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque areas of Saxony and the Polish countryside, providing some scenic views along the way.
A day trip from Leipzig to Warsaw is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 42m. The distance is 602 km, and there are 9 trips 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 Leipzig to Warsaw.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Warsaw

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

Departure train stations in Leipzig
Arrival train stations in Warsaw

Which Leipzig station do trains to Warsaw leave from?

Trains from Leipzig to Warsaw leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.
Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre

TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.

Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite04103 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9681055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite from Leipzig city centre

BusN3, 89 · 6m · every ~11 min
TramN17, 11, 10, 1 · 9m · every ~13 min

Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite train station facilities and services

Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Weinstock, Auerbachs Keller

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, Leipzig Marriott Hotel, IntercityHotel Leipzig.

Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-PlatzLeipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz, Schillerstr. 2, 04107 LeipzigWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz from Leipzig city centre

TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
Tram16, 9, 2 · 3m · every ~12 min

Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz train station facilities and services

Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz 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: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. ATMs are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. Information desks are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Dorint Hotel Leipzig, Marriott, Capri by Fraser.

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