1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
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
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.
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.










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
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£43 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
Other travel options to Kalisz take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 4m.
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.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:12 Warsaw | 2h41 | 10:53 Kalisz | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:12 Warsaw | 2h41 | 11:53 Kalisz | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:16 Warsaw | 2h34 | 13:50 Kalisz | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
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 |
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Discover the best of Kalisz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalisz trip today.
Regional museum presenting Kalisz history, archaeology, and art. A strong first stop for understanding the city’s development and cultural heritage.
Small archaeological reserve with remains linked to early settlement in Kalisz-Zawodzie. Worth visiting for context on the area’s medieval past.
City art gallery showing temporary exhibitions of contemporary and modern art. A good cultural stop for current local and national artistic work.
Historic market square lined with rebuilt townhouses and civic buildings. A natural base for sightseeing, photos, and getting a feel for the city centre.
Large city park with ponds, paths, and mature trees near the centre. Popular for walks, relaxation, and easy access to nearby historic sights.
Atmospheric old town streets around the central square, best explored on foot for churches, bridges, townhouses, and small details of historic Kalisz.
A regional yeast cake from Kalisz, usually baked with crumble or fruit. It is a classic local sweet linked with home baking in Greater Poland.
Potato dumplings typical of Greater Poland, served with meat gravy or roast. They are a staple regional comfort food often eaten at Sunday dinner.
Boiled potatoes served with gzik, a seasoned fresh cheese mixture. This Greater Poland classic is simple, local and strongly tied to the region.
Established restaurant serving Polish and European dishes in a smart, central setting suited to both casual meals and longer dinners.
Well-known brewery restaurant with house beers and hearty Polish fare. Relaxed atmosphere, good for trying local-style dishes with draught beer.
Popular restaurant near the historic centre offering Polish classics and regional comfort food in an unfussy, welcoming setting.
Budget-friendly for Poland. Hotels, casual dining and local transport in Kalisz usually cost less than in Kraków, Gdańsk or Warsaw.
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.
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Kalisz Dworzec Autobusowy -> Główny Rynek, Kalisz
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.

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.
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.
Kalisz is 2 km from Kalisz city centre. Public transport options include:
Kalisz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Kalisz.
ATMs are available at Kalisz.
Available at Kalisz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kalisz: Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kalisz.
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