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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Poznan
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£298
Average price
£298
Fastest journey
13 h 29 m
Average duration
18 h 22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Poznan will cost around £298 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £298.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Poznan you need to make at least 5 changes.
7:0413h29London20:33Poznan£2981One-way5 changes- 13:0119h32London8:33Poznan£2981One-way5 changes
- 17:0419h29London12:33Poznan£2981One-way5 changes
- 19:3420h59London16:33Poznan£2981One-way5 changes
- 7:0413h29London20:33Poznan£2981One-way5 changes
- 17:0419h29London12:33Poznan£2981One-way5 changes
- 13:0119h32London8:33Poznan£2981One-way5 changes
- 19:3420h59London16:33Poznan£2981One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Poznan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £298.
Distance: 1170 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£307 Average Price | £110 Average Price | £106 Average Price Cheapest |
18h 54m Average total duration 18h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 32m Average total duration 24h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Poznan train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Poznan trains for today, Monday 24 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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| 17:04 London | 19h29 | 12:33 Poznan | 5 changes | |
| 19:34 London | 20h59 | 16:33 Poznan | 5 changes | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
| 7:04 London | 13h29 | 20:33 Poznan | 5 changes | |
| 13:01 London | 19h32 | 8:33 Poznan | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Poznan
United Kingdom
Poland
Trains from London to Poznan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £298 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 14:20. The fastest train covers the 1170 km distance in 13h 29m.
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 £15
Distance 1170 km |
Average train duration 18h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £298 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 29m |
First train 0:45 |
Last train 14:20 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £15
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Poznan trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Poznan from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 29m
Cheapest Price
£298
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Poznan
Discover the best of Poznan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poznan trip today.
- Recommended
Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu
Main national museum branch with Polish and European art collections, ideal for painting, sculpture and decorative arts in central Poznań.
- Recommended
Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej w Poznaniu
Contemporary art museum in a converted brewery complex, known for bold exhibitions, installations and a modern industrial setting.
- Must visit
Stary Rynek
Poznań’s historic main square, lined with colourful townhouses, fountains and lively public space around the Renaissance town hall.
- Must visit
Ostrów Tumski
Cathedral Island is one of Poznań’s most atmospheric areas, with quiet lanes, major churches and waterside walks rooted in early Polish history.
- Recommended
Park Cytadela
Large central park with broad lawns, ponds, sculptures and event spaces, popular for walking, relaxing and seasonal city festivals.
- Vegetarian
Rogal świętomarciński
St Martin’s croissant with white poppy seed, nuts and dried fruit. A protected Poznań speciality traditionally eaten on 11 November.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pyry z gzikiem
Potatoes shaped into dumplings and topped with gzik, a seasoned cottage cheese mixture. A classic Greater Poland staple.
- Vegetarian
Parzybroda / Pampuchy
Yeasted steamed dumplings, usually served sweet with cream or fruit sauce. A traditional home-style dish from the region.
Ratuszova
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Old Market Square, known for regional dishes in a refined yet welcoming setting.
Pyra Bar
Well-known casual spot serving classic Polish comfort food, including regional favourites, in a lively city-centre atmosphere.
Kaczka po Poznańsku
Established restaurant specialising in duck and traditional Polish cuisine, with an elegant interior suited to a longer meal.
Polish złoty (zł)
Poznań is budget-friendly for city breaks, with lower hotel, dining and public transport costs than many major Western European cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 60-100 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis.
PEKA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 5 zł
- Day pass
- null
To the city centre
Poznań Główny -> Stary Rynek, Poznań
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Standard time tickets allow changes and use actual travel time; a 15-minute full-fare ticket costs 5 zł.
- Tickets can be bought in ticket machines and the PEKA app; selected vehicles and tourist lines accept card payment.
FAQs: London to Poznan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Poznan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £298, while the average price tends to be around £307.
The train journey from London to Poznan covers a distance of 1170 km and takes approximately 13h 29m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from London to Poznan is 1170 km.
The first train from London to Poznan leaves at 0:45.
The last train from London to Poznan departs at 14:20.
Trains from London to Poznan run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Poznan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Poznan.
To get from London to Poznan, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Poznan.
The cheapest way to get from London to Poznan is by flight, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from London to Poznan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Poznan is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas. However, sections of the trip may offer glimpses of the English and European countryside.
In Poznań, visitors can enjoy the interactive Croissant Museum to learn about and make traditional St. Martin's croissants. The Jeżyce district offers vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and cafes. Animal enthusiasts can visit the Poznań Zoo, while culture lovers can attend performances at the Grand Theatre. The Poznań Archaeological Museum provides a glimpse into the region's history. For sightseeing, explore Old Market Square with its colourful merchant houses and Renaissance-style Town Hall, visit Poland's oldest cathedral on Ostrów Tumski island, or admire the neo-Romanesque Imperial Castle. Malta Lake is perfect for water sports, and the Poznań Palm House offers a botanical haven with diverse plant species.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historical attractions, vibrant art scene, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Poznan.
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