Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£43

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£122

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

9 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

9 h 54 m

Trains on 17 Sept

16

Distance

891 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

To travel from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 40 · 4369 · ICE 273
    17:0012h37
    Warsaw Central
    5:37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 16170 · IC 2048 · ICE 597+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69151
    23:4713h57
    Warsaw Central
    13:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £541One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEC 42 · ICE 699
    15:0011h11
    Warsaw Central
    2:11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnEC 40 · 3137 · ICE 273
    17:0012h37
    Warsaw Central
    5:37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £911One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 16170 · ICE 1650+trilex5672+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69151
    23:4714h50
    Warsaw Central
    14:37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £911One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, while a flight costs an average of £383.

Distance: 891 km

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Driving

£104

Average Price

£383

Average Price

£73

Average Price

Cheapest

£172

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 40m

Average total duration

10h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 19m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

17h 29m

Average total duration

16h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Ecolines

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is a coach with an average price of £73.

This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:

A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average £104.

A coach is £309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average £383.

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 19m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 10m.

Coach takes on average 16h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw Central and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £104 compared to roughly £172 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £68. The journey takes 10h 10m versus 9h 43m 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 Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 248 · S5 · ICE 839
On time
5:00 Warsaw Central
9h56
14:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 246 · ICE 931
On time
7:00 Warsaw Central
9h56
16:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 246 · S5 · ICE 931
On time
7:00 Warsaw Central
9h56
16:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 48 · ICE 933
On time
9:00 Warsaw Central
9h56
18:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 48 · 3309 · ICE 377
On time
9:00 Warsaw Central
9h44
18:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 46 · ICE 935
On time
11:00 Warsaw Central
9h56
20:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 44 · S7 · ICE 937
On time
13:00 Warsaw Central
9h56
22:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 42 · ICE 699
On time
15:00 Warsaw Central
11h11
2:11 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 40 · 4369 · ICE 273
On time
17:00 Warsaw Central
12h37
5:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEC 40 · 3137 · ICE 273
On time
17:00 Warsaw Central
12h37
5:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 440 · ICE 959022:16 Warsaw Central
12h40
10:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 440 · ICE 750
On time
22:16 Warsaw Central
12h40
10:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 16170+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69151+Deutsche BahnBus RE1+Thameslink76538
On time
23:24 Warsaw Central
15h13
14:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 16170 · IC 68102+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69553+Deutsche BahnR 7621923:24 Warsaw Central
14h20
13:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 16170+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69151+Deutsche BahnICE 1650+trilex567223:47 Warsaw Central
14h50
14:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 16170+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69151+Deutsche BahnIC 2048 · ICE 59723:47 Warsaw Central
13h57
13:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest train covers the 891 km distance in 9h 44m.

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
Distance
891 km
Average train duration
10h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
9h 44m
First train
3:00
Last train
15:00
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw Central and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £38. 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
9h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£38
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PKP Intercity Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest PKP Intercity Price
£94
PKP Intercity frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf covers a distance of 891 km and takes approximately 9h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 891 km.
The first train from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 3:00.
The last train from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf departs at 15:00.
Trains from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
To get from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Warszawa Centralna to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travelling through Poland and Germany, passengers can enjoy views of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and dense forests, especially in the regions between major cities.
A day trip from Warszawa Centralna to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible given the journey duration of 9h 44m and distance of 891 km. There are 5 trains per day, allowing for flexibility in planning.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw Central and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Most Warsaw Central to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw Central and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt am Main
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.

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