- Must visit
Rzeszowskie Piwnice
Underground tourist route through historic cellars beneath the market square. It reveals the trading past of the old town in an atmospheric setting.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£52
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£54
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
3 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
4 h 8 m
Trains on 01 Sept
8
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Rzeszów is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Rzeszów will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 8 trains from Warsaw to Rzeszów, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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 8334
IC 1338
IC 8336
EIP 5300 · IC 8331
EIC 1350 · IC 6300
EIC 1350 · IC 6300
EIP 8300 · IC 8314
EIC 5350 · IC 7318
EIP 5300 · IC 8331
EIP 1304 · IC 7316Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Rzeszów among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 253 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £91 Average Price |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Rzeszów trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EIP 5308 | 18:40 Warsaw Central | 3h44 | 22:24 Rzeszów Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
IC 1338 | 5:39 Warsaw Central | 5h05 | 10:44 Rzeszów Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIC 1350 · IC 6300 | 7:40 Warsaw Central | 3h59 | 11:39 Rzeszów Główny | 1 change | |
EIP 5300 · IC 8331 | 8:40 Warsaw Central | 4h15 | 12:55 Rzeszów Główny | 1 change | |
EIC 5350 · IC 7318 | 9:40 Warsaw Central | 4h05 | 13:45 Rzeszów Główny | 1 change | |
IC 8336 | 9:41 Warsaw Central | 4h57 | 14:38 Rzeszów Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIP 1304 · IC 7316 | 10:40 Warsaw Central | 4h16 | 14:56 Rzeszów Główny | 1 change | |
EIP 8300 · IC 8314 | 11:40 Warsaw Central | 4h03 | 15:43 Rzeszów Główny | 1 change | |
IC 8334 | 13:41 Warsaw Central | 4h57 | 18:38 Rzeszów Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Warsaw to Rzeszów run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 253 km |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 4:22 |
Last train 22:25 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Rzeszów — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rzeszów trip today.
Underground tourist route through historic cellars beneath the market square. It reveals the trading past of the old town in an atmospheric setting.
Regional museum with archaeology, history and art collections. A strong introduction to Rzeszów and the wider Podkarpackie region.
Museum devoted to evening cartoons and animation art. A playful, local favourite that appeals to adults and children alike.
Riverside walking and cycling area with bridges, greenery and open views. It is a favourite local place for a longer outdoor walk.
A broad pedestrian avenue linking key central sights. Popular for strolling, street life and a relaxed overview of everyday Rzeszów.
Large city park with mature trees, paths and a calm atmosphere near the centre. Ideal for a break between museums and old-town sights.
Small buckwheat-and-potato dumplings from the Podkarpacie region, often baked or fried. A local staple tied closely to rural cuisine around Rzeszów.
Simple soda-bread flat rolls from Podkarpacie, traditionally cooked on a griddle. They are a beloved regional breakfast and snack around Rzeszów.
Buckwheat groats mixed with cottage cheese and mint, then baked in pastry. A distinctive old regional dish from nearby villages in Podkarpacie.
Established restaurant offering refined Polish and European cooking with a calmer, more formal atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Market Square, known for pierogi, soups and regional dishes in a warm, cellar-style setting.
Casual venue popular for Polish comfort food, especially pierogi and hearty mains. Good for an affordable traditional meal in the centre.
Rzeszów is cheaper than many Polish and Central European city breaks, with reasonable hotels, low dining costs and inexpensive local buses.
Service is not always included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add a small tip for taxis.
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Rzeszów Główny -> Rynek, Rzeszów
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Rzeszów 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 Rzeszów, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Warsaw to Rzeszów trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Rzeszów Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Rzeszów 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.
Rzeszów Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Rzeszowska, Stary Browar Rzeszowski
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rzeszów Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rzeszów Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rzeszów Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rzeszów Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rzeszów Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rzeszów, Bristol Tradition & Luxury, Hotel Prezydencki.
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