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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£43

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£43

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

2 h 34 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

2 h 46 m

Trains on 13 Sept

16

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

On Sun 13 Sept, we found 16 trains from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz, including 9 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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 1530
    19:042h34
    Warsaw Central
    21:38Bydgoszcz Główna
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3538
    10:322h49
    Warsaw Central
    13:21Bydgoszcz Główna
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2520
    8:322h56
    Warsaw Central
    11:28Bydgoszcz Główna
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2802 · IC 3560
    11:323h37
    Warsaw Central
    15:09Bydgoszcz Główna
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2522
    12:322h49
    Warsaw Central
    15:21Bydgoszcz Główna
    £431One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Warsaw to Bydgoszcz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a flight costs an average of £72.

Distance: 226 km

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Driving

£47

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

£72

Average Price

£34

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

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Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz:

A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz costing on average £47.

A coach is £58 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz costing on average £72.

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Bydgoszcz take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 59m.

Coach takes on average 4h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Bydgoszcz including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.71. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Warsaw to Bydgoszcz train times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Bydgoszcz trains for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 248 · R 15201
On time
5:00 Warsaw Central
3h34
8:34 Bydgoszcz Główna
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 1810 · IC 15285:32 Warsaw Central
3h20
8:52 Bydgoszcz Główna1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 18306:32 Warsaw Central
2h50
9:22 Bydgoszcz Główna0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2700 · IC 45207:32 Warsaw Central
3h25
10:57 Bydgoszcz Główna1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 25208:32 Warsaw Central
2h56
11:28 Bydgoszcz Główna0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 353810:32 Warsaw Central
2h49
13:21 Bydgoszcz Główna0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2802 · IC 356011:32 Warsaw Central
3h37
15:09 Bydgoszcz Główna1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 252212:32 Warsaw Central
2h49
15:21 Bydgoszcz Główna0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz

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Trains from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 2h 48m.

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 £9
Distance
226 km
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
1:30
Last train
21:14
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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
Coach from £9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Warszawski Transport Publiczny from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Warszawski Transport Publiczny trains will get you between Warsaw and Bydgoszcz from £9. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£43
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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PKP Intercity Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest PKP Intercity Price
£16
PKP Intercity frequency
12 a day

Warszawski Transport Publiczny

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Warszawski Transport Publiczny Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Warszawski Transport Publiczny Price
£27
Warszawski Transport Publiczny frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Bydgoszcz

Things to do in Bydgoszcz

Discover the best of Bydgoszcz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bydgoszcz trip today.

  • Must visit

Muzeum Okręgowe im. Leona Wyczółkowskiego w Bydgoszczy

The city’s main museum presenting Bydgoszcz history, art and heritage in several branches, including exhibits in famous riverside granaries.

  • Recommended

Exploseum

Unique museum in a former explosives factory, combining industrial heritage, military history and a striking forest setting.

  • Recommended

Muzeum Mydła i Historii Brudu

Museum devoted to soap and dirt history with engaging displays on hygiene, local industry and traditional soap-making.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for Poland: accommodation, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Warsaw, Kraków and major Western European city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
zł20-35 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
zł45-80 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
zł120+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
zł10-16 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. In restaurants, round up or tip 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Warsaw to Bydgoszcz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz 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 Bydgoszcz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz covers a distance of 226 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz is 226 km.
The first train from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz leaves at 1:30.
The last train from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz departs at 21:14.
Trains from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warsaw and Bydgoszcz. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
To get from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Bydgoszcz is Warsaw Central, and it arrives at Bydgoszcz Główna.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz offers a pleasant view of the Polish countryside, with stretches of green fields, small forests, and glimpses of charming rural villages, providing a relaxing and scenic experience for travellers.
A day trip from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering 226 km.
Two to three days is generally sufficient to explore Bydgoszcz, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy cultural attractions, and experience the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Bydgoszcz

Most Warsaw to Bydgoszcz trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Bydgoszcz Główna station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Bydgoszcz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warsaw
Arrival train stations in Bydgoszcz

Which Warsaw station do trains to Bydgoszcz leave from?

Trains from Warsaw to Bydgoszcz leave from Warszawa Centralna. The station is 1 km from Warsaw city centre at Al. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · £0.90 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · £0.90 · 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 ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · £0.90
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · £0.90
N1260, 1305 · 16m · £0.90
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · £0.90 · 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.

Warszawa GdańskaGenerała Zajączka 1, 01-518 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Tram15, 36 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~20 min
SubwayM1 · 6m · £0.90 · 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.

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