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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 on 29 Aug
£19
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£49
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
8 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
8 h 15 m
Trains on 29 Aug
28
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Warsaw will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 28 trains from Prague to Warsaw, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
LE419-PL
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SC 241+
EC 106
SC 241 · EC 106
EC 262 · EC 49
EC 264 · EC 45
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. 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 train costs an average of £23, while a flight costs an average of £229.
Distance: 517 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price | £229 Average Price |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Warsaw trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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LE413-PL | 12:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h05 | 21:28 Warszawa Zachodnia station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE413-PL | 12:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h20 | 21:43 Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 0 changesdirect | |
LE413-PL | 12:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h13 | 21:36 Warsaw | 0 changesdirect | |
LE413-PL | 12:30 Praha-Libeň | 9h06 | 21:36 Warsaw | 0 changesdirect | |
LE413-PL | 12:30 Praha-Libeň | 9h13 | 21:43 Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 0 changesdirect | |
LE413-PL | 12:30 Praha-Libeň | 8h58 | 21:28 Warszawa Zachodnia station | 0 changesdirect | |
SC 507 · EC 102 | 13:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h37 | 22:08 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 117 | 14:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h04 | 23:12 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
SC 511 · R 403 · TLK 35170 | 15:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h05 | 4:36 Warsaw Central | 2 changes | |
EC 460 · IC 61170 · IC 1000 | 18:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h51 | 5:40 Warsaw Central | 2 changes | |
EC 460 · IC 61170 | 18:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h03 | 5:52 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
LE419-PL | 21:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h12 | 6:35 Warszawa Zachodnia station | 0 changesdirect | |
LE419-PL | 21:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h17 | 6:40 Warsaw | 0 changesdirect | |
LE419-PL | 21:23 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h24 | 6:47 Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 0 changesdirect | |
LE419-PL | 21:30 Praha-Libeň | 9h10 | 6:40 Warsaw | 0 changesdirect | |
LE419-PL | 21:30 Praha-Libeň | 9h17 | 6:47 Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 0 changesdirect | |
LE419-PL | 21:30 Praha-Libeň | 9h05 | 6:35 Warszawa Zachodnia station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
SC 241 · EC 106 | 5:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 14:04 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 106+ SC 241 | 5:52 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h12 | 14:04 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 113 | 6:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h32 | 14:40 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 113 | 6:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h32 | 14:40 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 264 · EC 45 | On time 6:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h15 | 15:04 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EC 123 · EC 206 · EIC 6102 | 7:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h08 | 16:16 Warsaw Central | 2 changes | |
RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 9:41 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h23 | 18:04 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 115 | 10:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h36 | 19:44 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 115 | 10:08 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h36 | 19:44 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 262 · EC 49 | On time 10:49 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h15 | 19:04 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
SC 505 · EC 204 · IC 3724 · EIP 4500 | 11:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h53 | 20:24 Warsaw Central | 3 changes | |
SC 505 · EC 204 · EIP 3102 | 11:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h17 | 21:48 Warsaw Central | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Prague to Warsaw run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 517 km distance in 8h 19m.
Distance 517 km |
Average train duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 8h 19m |
First train 0:33 |
Last train 23:57 |
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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 Prague 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 Prague to Warsaw trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Prague and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Libeň is 5 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha Libeň has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Praha Libeň.
ATMs are available at Praha Libeň.
Available at Praha Libeň: Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Libeň: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Libeň.
Praha-Zahradní Město is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Zahradní Město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
ATMs are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Parking, WC.
Available at Praha-Zahradní Město: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Zahradní Město.
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 Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia 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: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Wschodnia 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: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
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