1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
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
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.
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.
IC 1530
IC 3538
IC 2520
IC 2802 · IC 3560
IC 2522
IC 1530
IC 3538
IC 2522
IC 3834
IC 2524Omio 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
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£47 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg 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 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.
Other travel options to Bydgoszcz take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Coach takes on average 4h 17m.
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 248 · R 15201 | On time 5:00 Warsaw Central | 3h34 | 8:34 Bydgoszcz Główna | 1 change | |
IC 1810 · IC 1528 | 5:32 Warsaw Central | 3h20 | 8:52 Bydgoszcz Główna | 1 change | |
IC 1830 | 6:32 Warsaw Central | 2h50 | 9:22 Bydgoszcz Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2700 · IC 4520 | 7:32 Warsaw Central | 3h25 | 10:57 Bydgoszcz Główna | 1 change | |
IC 2520 | 8:32 Warsaw Central | 2h56 | 11:28 Bydgoszcz Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3538 | 10:32 Warsaw Central | 2h49 | 13:21 Bydgoszcz Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2802 · IC 3560 | 11:32 Warsaw Central | 3h37 | 15:09 Bydgoszcz Główna | 1 change | |
IC 2522 | 12:32 Warsaw Central | 2h49 | 15:21 Bydgoszcz Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
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 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Discover the best of Bydgoszcz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bydgoszcz trip today.
The city’s main museum presenting Bydgoszcz history, art and heritage in several branches, including exhibits in famous riverside granaries.
Unique museum in a former explosives factory, combining industrial heritage, military history and a striking forest setting.
Museum devoted to soap and dirt history with engaging displays on hygiene, local industry and traditional soap-making.
Riverside island with restored mills, lawns, paths and cultural venues, ideal for walking, relaxing and viewing the historic waterfront.
The city’s main promenade along the Brda, lined with historic buildings, bridges and waterside views in the heart of Bydgoszcz.
Central square framed by historic townhouses and civic buildings, serving as a key meeting point and gateway to the old town.
Pierniki bydgoskie are spiced gingerbread biscuits linked to the city’s long baking tradition in Kuyavia and Pomerania, often enjoyed with coffee or tea.
Żurek is a sour rye soup traditionally served with sausage and egg. It is a staple across Poland and commonly eaten in Bydgoszcz homes and restaurants.
Kaczka z jabłkami is roast duck with apples, a classic northern Polish Sunday dish valued for rich flavour and seasonal local fruit.
Refined restaurant by the riverside serving modern Polish and European cooking in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Established Polish restaurant in the old town known for traditional dishes, hearty portions and a warm, classic interior.
Popular brewery restaurant for regional food and house beer, with a lively casual atmosphere near the city centre.
Budget-friendly for Poland: accommodation, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Warsaw, Kraków and major Western European city breaks.
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.
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Bydgoszcz Główna -> Stary Rynek, Bydgoszcz
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.

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.
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.
Bydgoszcz Główna is 1 km from Bydgoszcz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bydgoszcz Główna 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: Karczma Młyńska, Restauracja Weranda
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bydgoszcz Główna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bydgoszcz Główna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Bydgoszcz Sepia, Holiday Inn Bydgoszcz, Focus Hotel Premium Pod Orłem.
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