Warsaw to Kalisz train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Kalisz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£43

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£44

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

2 h 34 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

2 h 48 m

Trains on 19 Sept

5

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warsaw to Kalisz will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 5 trains from Warsaw to Kalisz, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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 Bahn
    4:043h30
    Warsaw
    7:34Kalisz
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:122h41
    Warsaw
    10:53Kalisz
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:122h41
    Warsaw
    11:53Kalisz
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:122h36
    Warsaw
    14:48Kalisz
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:162h34
    Warsaw
    13:50Kalisz
    £451One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Warsaw to Kalisz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Kalisz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 207 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£43

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£28

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Kalisz is a coach with an average price of £19.

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

A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Kalisz costing on average £43.

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Kalisz is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Kalisz take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warsaw and Kalisz including taking a train and coach.
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 £43 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-15.24. The journey takes 2h 44m versus 2h 42m 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 Kalisz train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:12 Warsaw
2h41
10:53 Kalisz0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:12 Warsaw
2h41
11:53 Kalisz0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn11:16 Warsaw
2h34
13:50 Kalisz0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity, Polregio and more offer trains services from Warsaw to Kalisz.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warsaw to Kalisz

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Trains from Warsaw to Kalisz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:16, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 2h 39m.

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 £17
Distance
207 km
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
1:16
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 £17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Warsaw to Kalisz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Warsaw and Kalisz from £17. 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 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£41
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

Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna Duration
3h 12m
Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna frequency
1 a day

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PKP Intercity Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest PKP Intercity Price
£16
PKP Intercity frequency
9 a day

Polregio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Polregio Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Polregio Price
£13
Polregio frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Kalisz

Things to do in Kalisz

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

  • Recommended

Muzeum Okręgowe Ziemi Kaliskiej

Regional museum presenting Kalisz history, archaeology, and art. A strong first stop for understanding the city’s development and cultural heritage.

  • Recommended

Rezerwat Archeologiczny na Zawodziu

Small archaeological reserve with remains linked to early settlement in Kalisz-Zawodzie. Worth visiting for context on the area’s medieval past.

  • Recommended

Galeria Sztuki im. Jana Tarasina

City art gallery showing temporary exhibitions of contemporary and modern art. A good cultural stop for current local and national artistic work.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for Poland. Hotels, casual dining and local transport in Kalisz usually cost less than in Kraków, Gdańsk or Warsaw.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
50-90 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

Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for helpful service.

FAQs: Warsaw to Kalisz train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warsaw to Kalisz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Warsaw to Kalisz covers a distance of 207 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Warsaw to Kalisz is 207 km.
The first train from Warsaw to Kalisz leaves at 1:16.
The last train from Warsaw to Kalisz departs at 23:48.
Trains from Warsaw to Kalisz run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warsaw and Kalisz. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
To get from Warsaw to Kalisz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Warsaw to Kalisz.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Kalisz is Warsaw Central, and it arrives at Kalisz station.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Kalisz is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Warsaw to Kalisz 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 Kalisz offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring picturesque views of the Polish countryside, including fields, forests, and small villages. While not renowned for dramatic scenery, it provides a pleasant and tranquil experience.
A day trip from Warsaw to Kalisz is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. There are 5 trains per day. The distance is 207 km.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Kalisz.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Kalisz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Kalisz

Most Warsaw to Kalisz trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Kalisz station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Kalisz 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 Kalisz

Which Warsaw station do trains to Kalisz leave from?

Trains from Warsaw to Kalisz 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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