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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Warsaw
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£62
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£127
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
13 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
15 h 20 m
Trains on 15 Oct
12
Distance
1128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Warsaw will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
To travel from Rotterdam to Warsaw you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 2863 · IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 94717:2017h40Rotterdam Centraal11:00Warsaw Central£621One-way5 changes- RE 4056 · ICE 243 · ICE 947 · 435016:2418h36Rotterdam Centraal11:00Warsaw Central£621One-way4 changes
- IC 2847 · IC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 94313:2016h40Rotterdam Centraal6:00Warsaw Central£991One-way5 changes
- ICD 1847 · RE 8440 · ICE 149 · ICE 94312:4117h19Rotterdam Centraal6:00Warsaw Central£1341One-way5 changes
- IC 2047 · IC 547 · RE RS23 · ICE 14913:0516h55Rotterdam Centraal6:00Warsaw Central£1341One-way6 changes
- IC 2031 · IC 531 · RE RS23 · ICE 1459:0513h55Rotterdam Centraal23:00Warsaw Central£1521One-way5 changes
- ICD 1831 · RE 8424 · ICE 145 · S58:4114h19Rotterdam Centraal23:00Warsaw Central£1521One-way4 changes
- IC 2318 · ICE 145 · S5 · EC 2498:1114h49Rotterdam Centraal23:00Warsaw Central£1521One-way3 changes
- IC 2847 · IC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 94313:2016h40Rotterdam Centraal6:00Warsaw Central£991One-way5 changes
- IC 2047 · IC 547 · RE RS23 · ICE 14913:0516h55Rotterdam Centraal6:00Warsaw Central£1341One-way6 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Warsaw
Netherlands
Poland
Trains from Rotterdam to Warsaw run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 1128 km distance in 11h 4m.
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 £18
Distance 1128 km |
Average train duration 12h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 4m |
First train 1:07 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Live departures
Rotterdam to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Warsaw trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2318 · ICE 145 · S5 · EC 249 | Delayed 8:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 14h49 | 21:04 21:04Warsaw Central | 3 changes | |
| ICD 1831 · RE 8424 · ICE 145 · S5 | Delayed 8:41 Rotterdam Centraal | 14h19 | 21:04 21:04Warsaw Central | 4 changes | |
| IC 2031 · IC 531 · RE RS23 · ICE 145 | Delayed 9:05 Rotterdam Centraal | 13h55 | 21:04 21:04Warsaw Central | 5 changes | |
| IC 2843 · ICE 125 · ICE 953 · S15 | 12:20 Rotterdam Centraal | 17h40 | 6:00 Warsaw Central | 4 changes | |
| ICD 1847 · RE 8440 · ICE 149 · ICE 943 | 12:41 Rotterdam Centraal | 17h19 | 6:00 Warsaw Central | 5 changes | |
| IC 2047 · IC 547 · RE RS23 · ICE 149 | 13:05 Rotterdam Centraal | 16h55 | 6:00 Warsaw Central | 6 changes | |
| IC 2847 · IC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 943 | 13:20 Rotterdam Centraal | 16h40 | 6:00 Warsaw Central | 5 changes | |
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About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
11h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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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: Rotterdam to Warsaw train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £124.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Warsaw covers a distance of 1128 km and takes approximately 11h 4m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Warsaw is 1128 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Warsaw leaves at 1:07.
The last train from Rotterdam to Warsaw departs at 23:47.
Trains from Rotterdam to Warsaw run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Warsaw.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Warsaw.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Warsaw is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Warsaw Central.
Booking trains from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Warsaw offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes including rivers, forests, and charming villages, particularly when traversing the German countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Warsaw.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Warsaw
Most Rotterdam to Warsaw trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Gdańska. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Warsaw
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Warsaw leave from?
Trains from Rotterdam to Warsaw leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · £2
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal 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 and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Rotterdam NoordBergweg 273, 3037 EM Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · £1 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m
Tram4, 6 · 12m · £2 · every ~14 min
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Rotterdam AlexanderKleine Beer 601, Rotterdam, 3067 ZW, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Alexander from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Alexander is 6 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 8m · £1 · every ~12 min
BusStopbus ipv trein, Taxibus ipv trein · 17m · every ~2 min
5 · 36m · £4
SubwayMetro ipv trein · 17m · £2 · every ~4 min
Rotterdam Alexander train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Alexander 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Alexander, Brasserie Waalhaven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Alexander: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander, NH Capelle, Campanile Rotterdam Oost.
Which Warsaw station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Trains from Rotterdam to Warsaw most often arrive at Warszawa Centralna. Some services arrive at Warszawa Gdańska, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warsaw arrival station.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · £1 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · £1 · every ~60 min
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa GdańskaGenerała Zajączka 1, 01-518 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Gdańska from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12, N44, N62 · 10m · £1 · every ~6 min
Tram15, 36 · 15m · £1 · every ~20 min
SubwayM1 · 6m · £1 · every ~30 min
Warszawa Gdańska train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3 · 3m · £1 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · £1 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · £1
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · £1
N1260, 1305 · 16m · £1
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · £1 · every ~67 min
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
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