Rzeszów to Warsaw train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rzeszów to Warsaw

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

3 h 57 m

Average duration

4 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rzeszów to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rzeszów to Warsaw will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Rzeszów for Warsaw every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.

Deutsche BahnIC 3834
09:155h04
Rzeszów Główny
14:19Warsaw Central
£531One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3836
13:204h59
Rzeszów Główny
18:19Warsaw Central
£531One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 58 · IC 3828
10:174h37
Rzeszów Główny
14:54Warsaw Central
£561One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 114 · EIP 3552
09:273h57
Rzeszów Główny
13:24Warsaw Central
£561One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3814 · EIP 3800
12:154h05
Rzeszów Główny
16:20Warsaw Central
£561One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rzeszów to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rzeszów to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £50.

Distance: 253 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£56

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£104

Average Price

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Rzeszów to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Rzeszów to Warsaw trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 383408:15 Rzeszów Główny
5h04
13:19 Warsaw Central0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnIC 114 · EIP 355208:27 Rzeszów Główny
3h57
12:24 Warsaw Central1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 58 · IC 3828
On time
09:17 Rzeszów Główny
4h37
13:54 Warsaw Central
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 3814 · EIP 380011:15 Rzeszów Główny
4h05
15:20 Warsaw Central1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 383612:20 Rzeszów Główny
4h59
17:19 Warsaw Central0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rzeszów to Warsaw

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Trains from Rzeszów to Warsaw run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
Coach from £5
Distance
253 km
Average train duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
04:03
Last train
23:50
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
Coach from £5

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Rzeszów to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Rzeszów and Warsaw from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

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 Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£27
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£15
PKP Intercity frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Rzeszów to Warsaw train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rzeszów 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.

FAQs
Three to four days in Warsaw typically allow enough time to explore its key attractions, including the Old Town, Royal Castle, and the POLIN Museum, as well as experiencing its vibrant culture and local cuisine.
A day trip from Rzeszów to Warsaw is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 5m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 253 km.
In Warsaw, you can explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art, and visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum for a deep dive into the city's WWII history. Enjoy a Vistula River cruise with unique views of the skyline, and discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine. You can also attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the composer's connection to the city. Key sights include the Royal Castle, Old Town Market Square, Łazienki Park, POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, and Wilanów Palace.
The train distance from Rzeszów to Warsaw is 253 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rzeszów and Warsaw. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
The train journey from Rzeszów to Warsaw covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Rzeszów to Warsaw, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Rzeszów to Warsaw offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Vistula River, providing a pleasant, though not overwhelmingly scenic, travel experience.
The first train from Rzeszów to Warsaw leaves at 4:03.
Booking trains from Rzeszów to Warsaw in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Rzeszów to Warsaw departs at 23:50.
Trains from Rzeszów to Warsaw run approximately 5 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Rzeszów to Warsaw can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £56.
There is no night train service from Rzeszów to Warsaw.
The cheapest way to get from Rzeszów to Warsaw is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Rzeszów that goes to Warsaw is Rzeszów Główny, and it arrives at Warsaw Central.
Yes, you can take the train from Rzeszów to Warsaw.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rzeszów and Warsaw

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The major train station for departures in Rzeszów is Rzeszów Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rzeszów Główny for your trip from Rzeszów to Warsaw.
Rzeszów GłównyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Plac Dworcowy.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Rzeszowska
  • Stary Browar Rzeszowski
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rzeszów
  • Bristol Tradition & Luxury
  • Hotel Prezydencki
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Rzeszów Główny
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2

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