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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Zurich
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£139
Average price
£165
Fastest journey
14 h 28 m
Average duration
15 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1043 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Zurich will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £139.
Fast trains
To travel from Warsaw to Zurich you need to make at least 3 changes.
EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844 · ICE 7711:0018h49
Warsaw Central05:49Zurich HB
£1391One-way
4 changes
EC 48 · 92336 · S3 · ICE 160109:0015h24
Warsaw Central00:24Zurich HB
£1521One-way
7 changes
EC 48 · 92336 · S3 · ICE 160109:0015h01
Warsaw Central00:01Zurich HB
£1521One-way
8 changes
EC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 1103 · ECE 9409:0015h28
Warsaw Central00:28Zurich HB
£1731One-way
3 changes
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · 92334 · S308:0014h28
Warsaw Central22:28Zurich HB
£2091One-way
5 changes
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · 92334 · S308:0014h28
Warsaw Central22:28Zurich HB
£2091One-way
5 changes
EC 48 · 92336 · S3 · ICE 160109:0015h01
Warsaw Central00:01Zurich HB
£1521One-way
8 changes
EC 48 · 92336 · S3 · ICE 160109:0015h24
Warsaw Central00:24Zurich HB
£1521One-way
7 changes
EC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 1103 · ECE 9409:0015h28
Warsaw Central00:28Zurich HB
£1731One-way
3 changes
EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844 · ICE 7711:0018h49
Warsaw Central05:49Zurich HB
£1391One-way
4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Warsaw to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £138.
Distance: 1043 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£163 Average Price | £210 Average Price | £86 Average Price Cheapest |
15h 8m Average total duration 14h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 12m Average total duration 20h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Warsaw to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Zurich trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 440 · EC 430 · 92320 · S3 | On time 21:16 Warsaw Central | 17h44 | 15:00 Zurich HB | 6 changes | |
| IC 440 · EC 430 · BUS 40430 · ICE 1005 | On time 21:16 Warsaw Central | 18h12 | 15:28 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
| IC 440 · EC 430 · BUS 40430 · ICE 1131 | 21:16 Warsaw Central | 18h10 | 15:26 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
IC 16170+ KD 69151+ 5672+ICE 1650 | On time 22:47 Warsaw Central | 19h13 | 18:00 Zurich HB | 4 changes | |
| IC 16170+KD 69151+5672+IC 2048 | 22:47 Warsaw Central | 18h13 | 17:00 Zurich HB | 6 changes | |
| IC 16170+KD 69151+5672+ICE 1650 | On time 22:47 Warsaw Central | 18h41 | 17:28 Zurich HB | 5 changes | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
| 06:00 Warsaw | 15h24 | 21:24 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Warsaw to Zurich?
The best time to book your train from Warsaw to Zurich is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Warsaw to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Warsaw to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Warsaw to Zurich.
Trains
from £67Coaches
from £53Flights
from £183Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Zurich
Poland
Switzerland
Trains from Warsaw to Zurich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 1043 km distance in 14h 0m.
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 £50
Distance 1043 km |
Average train duration 14h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 14h 0m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
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 £50
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Zurich from £50. 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 Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
£54
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
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
£179
PKP Intercity frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Warsaw to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Warsaw to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £163.
The train journey from Warsaw to Zurich covers a distance of 1043 km and takes approximately 14h 0m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Warsaw to Zurich is 1043 km.
The first train from Warsaw to Zurich leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Warsaw to Zurich departs at 23:57.
Trains from Warsaw to Zurich run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw to Zurich.
To get from Warsaw to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Warsaw to Zurich.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Zurich is Warsaw Central, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Zurich is by coach, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Warsaw to Zurich 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 Zurich offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and the charming countryside regions of Germany and Poland. Travellers can enjoy views of rolling hills, lush forests, and quaint villages along the route.
A day trip from Warsaw to Zurich is not feasible, as the travel duration is 14h 0m and the distance is 1043 km. The trip frequency is 5 per day for trains.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Zurich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Zurich
Warsaw
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Warsaw is Warszawa Centralna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warszawa Centralna for your trip from Warsaw to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
Dining
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Warszawa Centralna
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Warszawa Zachodnia
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
Dining
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
Public transport options for Warszawa Zachodnia
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
Warszawa Wschodnia
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Kijowska 16.
Dining
- Mateusz Gessler Restaurant
- Bistro Praga
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Wiatraczna
- Hotel Praski
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Warszawa Wschodnia
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 7, 13, 22, 24
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Warsaw.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transport options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HB
Amenities at train station
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