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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 05 Sept
£57
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£61
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
4 h 22 m
Trains on 05 Sept
7
Distance
454 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Szczecin to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Szczecin to Warsaw will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 7 trains from Szczecin to Warsaw, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 454 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Szczecin to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £90.
Distance: 454 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£61 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price | £94 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Szczecin to Warsaw:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Szczecin to Warsaw costing on average £61.
A coach is £70 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Szczecin to Warsaw costing on average £90.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Coach takes on average 8h 40m.
The journey is about 33m faster (4h 52m by train vs 5h 25m by car) and roughly £33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£61 vs £94). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with PKP Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Szczecin to Warsaw trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 8112 | 13:27 Szczecin Główny | 5h01 | 18:28 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 8320 · EC 49 | On time 14:28 Szczecin Główny | 4h32 | 19:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
EIC 8104 | 15:43 Szczecin Główny | 4h16 | 19:59 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 8120 · EC 247 | On time 16:28 Szczecin Główny | 4h32 | 21:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
IC 8110 · EIC 6110 | 17:23 Szczecin Główny | 4h37 | 22:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
IC 8110 | 17:23 Szczecin Główny | 5h05 | 22:28 Warsaw Central | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 8650 · EC 249 | On time 18:27 Szczecin Główny | 4h33 | 23:00 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
![]() | 5:47 Szczecin | 4h11 | 9:58 Warsaw | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:28 Szczecin | 4h32 | 11:00 Warsaw | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:47 Szczecin | 4h11 | 10:58 Warsaw | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:48 Szczecin | 4h10 | 10:58 Warsaw | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:28 Szczecin | 5h00 | 13:28 Warsaw | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Szczecin to Warsaw run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 454 km distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 454 km |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:56 |
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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 Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Warsaw trains use the Szczecin Główny to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Szczecin and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin Główny 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 Wyszak, Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Szczecin Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Szczecin Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Szczecin Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum, Hotel Focus Szczecin, Ibis Szczecin Centrum.
Szczecin Dąbie is 8 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin Dąbie has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Szczecin Dąbie.
ATMs are available at Szczecin Dąbie.
Available at Szczecin Dąbie: WC.
Available at Szczecin Dąbie: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Dąbie.
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and quick service restaurants available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the main hall. ATMs are aTM located near main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny).
Available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
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 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.
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