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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Warsaw
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£475
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£492
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
1 d 25 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
1 d 2 h 12 m
Trains on 09 Oct
3
Distance
1560 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Warsaw will cost around £492 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £475.
Fast trains
To travel from Manchester to Warsaw you need to make at least 6 changes.
10:3524h25Manchester11:00Warsaw£4751One-way6 changes- 17:1527h45Manchester21:00Warsaw£4751One-way6 changes
- 14:3526h25Manchester17:00Warsaw£5241One-way6 changes
- 10:3524h25Manchester11:00Warsaw£4751One-way6 changes
- 14:3526h25Manchester17:00Warsaw£5241One-way6 changes
- 17:1527h45Manchester21:00Warsaw£4751One-way6 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Warsaw
United Kingdom
Poland
Take a train from Manchester to Warsaw and enjoy the approximately 1560 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:35, the last at 17:15.
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 £47
Distance 1560 km |
First train 8:35 |
Last train 17:15 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £47
Live departures
Manchester to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Warsaw trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:35 Manchester | 26h25 | 17:00 Warsaw | 6 changes | |
| 17:15 Manchester | 27h45 | 21:00 Warsaw | 6 changes | |
| Friday 9 October | |||||
| 10:35 Manchester | 24h25 | 11:00 Warsaw | 6 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
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.
- Must visit
Old Town Market Place
Historic market square lined with colourful townhouses, street performers and easy access to Old Town lanes.
- Must visit
Krakowskie Przedmieście
Elegant royal route street linking key churches, palaces and monuments, best explored on foot between Old Town and centre.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Large city park with peacocks, lakeside paths and the Palace on the Isle, offering one of Warsaw's best walks.
Żurek
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish Easter and everyday comfort dish.
Pierogi
Pan-fried dumplings with fillings such as meat, cabbage and mushrooms, or potato and cheese. A staple of Polish home cooking and festive tables.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, fresh cabbage and assorted meats. It is one of Poland’s most traditional and robust national dishes.
Restauracja U Wieniawy
Refined Polish dining by the Royal Castle, focusing on seasonal ingredients and elegant interpretations of national cuisine.
Podwale 25 KomPania Piwna
Historic, traditional restaurant near the Old Town serving Polish classics in an old-fashioned, atmospheric interior.
Restauracja Polonia
Long-established Warsaw institution known for Polish dishes, cakes and a grand dining room with a classic city-centre feel.
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: Manchester to Warsaw train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
The train distance from Manchester to Warsaw is 1560 km.
The first train from Manchester to Warsaw leaves at 8:35.
The last train from Manchester to Warsaw departs at 17:15.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Warsaw.
Booking trains from Manchester 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 Manchester to Warsaw offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside and the rolling hills of Germany. However, much of the journey is through urban or less visually striking areas, so while there are scenic portions, it is not consistently so throughout the trip.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Manchester to Warsaw.
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