- 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.
Cheapest price
£279
Average price
£306
Fastest journey
17 h 58 m
Average duration
19 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1367 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Warsaw will cost around £306 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £279.
To travel from Paris to Warsaw you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 9557 · IC 60409 · 18380 · EC 43
ICE 1651 · IC 61170 · IR 10131+
TGV 9551
ICE 9591 · ICE 919 · IC 406
ICE 9557 · IC 60409 · 18380 · EC 43
ICE 1651 · IC 61170 · IR 10131+
TGV 9551
ICE 9591 · ICE 919 · IC 406Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £279.
Distance: 1367 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£307 Average Price | £189 Average Price | £88 Average Price Cheapest |
16h 20m Average total duration 15h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 58m Average total duration 19h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.1 - 8.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Warsaw trains for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 9557 · IC 60409 · 18380 · EC 43 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 17h58 | 13:04 Warsaw Central | 3 changes | |
ICE 9557 · IC 60409 · 18380 · EC 43 | On time 19:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 17h57 | 13:04 Warsaw Central | 3 changes | |
| Monday 17 August | |||||
TGV 9551+ ICE 1651 · IC 61170 · IR 10131 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 20h14 | 5:20 Warsaw Central | 5 changes | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 919 · IC 406 | On time 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 20h57 | 8:04 Warsaw Central | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Paris to Warsaw run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £279 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 1367 km distance in 13h 54m.
Distance 1367 km |
Average train duration 15h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £279 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 54m |
First train 4:44 |
Last train 23:47 |
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Best time to book 3 days |
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 Paris 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 Paris to Warsaw trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Gdańska. Use this guide to compare Paris and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est 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 options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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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