- Must visit
Muzeum Ziemi Chełmskiej im. Wiktora Ambroziewicza
Main regional museum presenting the history, archaeology and culture of Chełm and its surroundings in a historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Chełm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £39
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £39
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Chełm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Chełm will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Warsaw to Chełm, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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 720412:41 2h47 Warsaw Central 15:28 Chełm station £39 1 One-way 0 changes- IC 7206
8:41 2h49 Warsaw Central 11:30 Chełm station £39 1 One-way 0 changes - IC 8202
16:41 2h49 Warsaw Central 19:30 Chełm station £39 1 One-way 0 changes - IC 82170
6:21 3h06 Warsaw Central 9:27 Chełm station £39 1 One-way 0 changes - IC 12010
18:21 3h27 Warsaw Central 21:48 Chełm station £39 1 One-way 0 changes
- IC 7204
12:41 2h47 Warsaw Central 15:28 Chełm station £39 1 One-way 0 changes - IC 7206
8:41 2h49 Warsaw Central 11:30 Chełm station £39 1 One-way 0 changes - IC 8202
16:41 2h49 Warsaw Central 19:30 Chełm station £39 1 One-way 0 changes - IC 82170
6:21 3h06 Warsaw Central 9:27 Chełm station £39 1 One-way 0 changes - IC 12010
18:21 3h27 Warsaw Central 21:48 Chełm station £39 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Chełm
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Trains from Warsaw to Chełm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 2h 34m.
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 £8
Distance 208 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 3:55 |
Last train 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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 £8
Frequently asked questions about your Warsaw to Chełm trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Warsaw to Chełm.
The cost of a train ticket from Warsaw to Chełm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Warsaw to Chełm covers a distance of 208 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Warsaw to Chełm is 208 km.
The first train from Warsaw to Chełm leaves at 3:55.
The last train from Warsaw to Chełm departs at 21:30.
Trains from Warsaw to Chełm run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warsaw and Chełm. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Warsaw to Chełm train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Chełm trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 7206 | 8:41 Warsaw Central | 2h49 | 11:30 Chełm station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 7204 | 12:41 Warsaw Central | 2h47 | 15:28 Chełm station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 8202 | 16:41 Warsaw Central | 2h49 | 19:30 Chełm station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 12010 | 18:21 Warsaw Central | 3h27 | 21:48 Chełm station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 5220 · R 22329 | 19:41 Warsaw Central | 3h05 | 22:46 Chełm station | 1 change | |
| IC 82170 | 6:21 Warsaw Central | 3h06 | 9:27 Chełm station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Warsaw and Chełm
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Warsaw to Chełm.
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Things to do in Chełm
Discover the best of Chełm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chełm trip today.
- Must visit
Chełmskie Podziemia Kredowe
Underground chalk labyrinth beneath the old town with local legends, geology and one of Chełm’s signature visitor experiences.
- Recommended
Muzeum Sztuki Sakralnej Bazyliki Mariackiej
Compact church treasury and museum displaying sacred art and objects linked to the Marian sanctuary on the hill.
- Must visit
Góra Chełmska
Historic hill area with the basilica, museum sites and viewpoints; one of the best places to understand Chełm’s past.
- Recommended
Plac Łuczkowskiego
Central square framed by historic town buildings, a practical base for walks, events and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Ulica Lubelska
Pedestrian-friendly central street with civic buildings and easy access to shops, churches and the old urban core.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi z kaszą gryczaną
Buckwheat dumplings, often filled with quark or potatoes. A staple of eastern Poland and the Lublin region, valued for simple rural ingredients and hearty flavour.
- Vegetarian
Placki ziemniaczane
Potato pancakes, typically crisp and served with sour cream or goulash. Common in home cooking across the region and especially popular as a filling comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Gołąbki
Cabbage rolls stuffed with meat and rice, then baked or stewed in tomato sauce. A classic festive and family dish widely eaten in Chełm and eastern Poland.
Restauracja Kozak
Established casual restaurant serving Polish dishes and pizzas in a central, family-friendly setting. Good option for hearty local meals and relaxed dining.
Restauracja Lwów
Traditional Polish restaurant with a broad menu of soups, meat dishes and regional staples. Informal atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Restauracja Kamena
Hotel restaurant offering Polish and international cooking in a more polished setting. Suitable for a quieter sit-down meal in Chełm.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for Poland. Meals, local transport and stays are usually cheaper than in larger Polish tourist cities, with especially good value outside peak holiday periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 20-35 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 45-80 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a few złoty for helpful service.
mMieszkaniec
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,00 zł
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Chełm Miasto -> Plac Edwarda Łuczkowskiego, Chełm
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy tickets in advance if possible; the city transport page states fares and non-cash payment details.
- Chełm is a compact city centre; from Chełm Miasto station, walking can be practical for central destinations.
Plan your visit to Chełm
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chełm.
The train journey from Warsaw to Chełm offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the Polish countryside, including fields, forests, and small villages, providing a pleasant visual experience without being exceptionally scenic.
FAQs: Warsaw to Chełm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Chełm 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 Chełm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Warsaw to Chełm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Chełm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Chełm
Most Warsaw to Chełm trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Chełm station pair, with some services arriving at Chełm Miasto. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Chełm 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 Chełm
Which Warsaw station do trains to Chełm leave from?
Trains from Warsaw to Chełm 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 13
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 · £1 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · £1 · 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 57
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 · £1 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · £1 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · £1
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · £1
N1260, 1305 · 16m · £1
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · £1 · 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 WschodniaKijowska 16, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc 130 · 6m · £1
Ic, Eip, Eic, Tlk · 6m · £1 · every ~13 min
R1, R2, R7, R3, R6, Re7, Re61, Re3, Re6, R61 · 8m · £3 · every ~18 min
BusPol31 · 9m · £1
N21, N71 · 21m · £1 · every ~3 min
Tram13, 22, 26, 79 · 12m · £1 · every ~25 min
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia 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: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
Which Chełm station do trains from Warsaw arrive at?
Trains from Warsaw to Chełm most often arrive at Chełm. Some services arrive at Chełm Miasto, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chełm arrival station.
ChełmPlac Dworcowy 1, 22-100 Chełm, Poland+48 82 565 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Chełm from Chełm city centre
Chełm is 1 km from Chełm city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 3m · £1
Chełm train station facilities and services
Chełm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Gęsia Szyja, Restauracja Staropolska
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chełm. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chełm. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chełm: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chełm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chełm: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kamena, Hotel Duet, Hotel Lwów.
Chełm MiastoKąpieliskowa, 22-100 Chełm, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Chełm Miasto from Chełm city centre
Chełm Miasto is 1 km from Chełm city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Chełm Miasto train station facilities and services
Chełm Miasto has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chełm Miasto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chełm Miasto.
Bike and car services
Available at Chełm Miasto: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chełm Miasto.
Train stations for Warsaw to Chełm
Check train stations information for Warsaw and Chełm, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Chełm is Warszawa Centralna, and it arrives at Chełm.
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