The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Warsaw
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 49 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
1128 km
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 £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
To travel from Rotterdam to Warsaw you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 1135 · IC 3533 · 20079 · 1013510:1512h45Rotterdam Centraal23:00Warsaw Central£1011One-way5 changes
IC 2847 · IC 1749 · ICE 149 · 7378313:2016h40Rotterdam Centraal6:00Warsaw Central£1101One-way4 changes
ICD 1849 · ICE 149 · 73783 · EC 43113:1116h49Rotterdam Centraal6:00Warsaw Central£1101One-way3 changes
IC 2035 · ICE 123 · ICE 549 · EC 24910:0512h55Rotterdam Centraal23:00Warsaw Central£1371One-way3 changes
IC 2027 · ICE 225 · ICE 547 · EC 2478:0512h55Rotterdam Centraal21:00Warsaw Central£1551One-way3 changes
IC 1135 · IC 3533 · 20079 · 1013510:1512h45Rotterdam Centraal23:00Warsaw Central£1011One-way5 changes
IC 2035 · ICE 123 · ICE 549 · EC 24910:0512h55Rotterdam Centraal23:00Warsaw Central£1371One-way3 changes
IC 2027 · ICE 225 · ICE 547 · EC 2478:0512h55Rotterdam Centraal21:00Warsaw Central£1551One-way3 changes
ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · EC 2499:1113h49Rotterdam Centraal23:00Warsaw Central£2091One-way2 changes
IC 2847 · IC 1749 · ICE 149 · 7378313:2016h40Rotterdam Centraal6:00Warsaw Central£1101One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £22.
Distance: 1128 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£160 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest | £213 Average Price |
13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 11m Average total duration 21h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Warsaw trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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IC 1185 · IC 3585 · 20065 · ICE 543 | On time 22:45 Rotterdam Centraal | 18h15 | 17:00 Warsaw Central | 4 changes | |
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IC 2027 · ICE 225 · ICE 547 · EC 247 | On time 8:05 Rotterdam Centraal | 12h55 | 21:00 Warsaw Central | 3 changes | |
ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · EC 249 | On time 9:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 13h49 | 23:00 Warsaw Central | 2 changes | |
IC 2035 · ICE 123 · ICE 549 · EC 249 | On time 10:05 Rotterdam Centraal | 12h55 | 23:00 Warsaw Central | 3 changes | |
IC 1135 · IC 3533 · 20079 · 10135 | On time 10:15 Rotterdam Centraal | 12h45 | 23:00 Warsaw Central | 5 changes | |
ICD 1849 · ICE 149 · 73783 · EC 431 | 13:11 Rotterdam Centraal | 16h49 | 6:00 Warsaw Central | 3 changes | |
IC 2847 · IC 1749 · ICE 149 · 73783 | 13:20 Rotterdam Centraal | 16h40 | 6:00 Warsaw Central | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Warsaw
Trains from Rotterdam to Warsaw run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 1128 km distance in 12h 23m.
Distance 1128 km |
Average train duration 12h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 12h 23m |
First train 1:07 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and Warsaw from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Warsaw
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- 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.
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
- Located inside the central hall.
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- 100 places, covered
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Annie M.G. Schmidtplein.
- Restaurant De Hef
- Restaurant Fenix Food Factory
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Zuid
- Art Hotel Rotterdam
- Hotel New York
- Located in the main hall
- 604 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line D
- Bus: Lines 66, 77
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7 and can be accessed from Generała Zajączka Street.
- Restauracja Polska Różana
- Kawiarnia Kafka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- PLN 2
- Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Maria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M1
- Tram: Lines 1, 4, 6, 15, 18, 28, 35
- Bus: Several lines available
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