Berlin to Warsaw train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Warsaw

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23

Cheapest price on Sep 23

€28

Average ticket price on Sep 23

€40

Fastest journey on Sep 23

5 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 23

5 h 3 m

Trains on Sep 23

9

Distance

517 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Warsaw will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 23, we found 9 trains from Berlin to Warsaw, including 8 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .

On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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 BahnEC 249
    5:57 PM5h03
    Berlin-Lichtenberg station
    11:00 PMWarsaw Central
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 247
    3:57 PM5h03
    Berlin-Lichtenberg station
    9:00 PMWarsaw Central
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 41
    5:57 AM5h03
    Berlin-Lichtenberg station
    11:00 AMWarsaw Central
    381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 431
    10:08 PM7h52
    Berlin-Lichtenberg station
    6:00 AMWarsaw Central
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 49
    1:57 PM5h03
    Berlin-Lichtenberg station
    7:00 PMWarsaw Central
    451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €466.

Distance: 517 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€35

Average price

€466

Average price

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€118

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

4h 11m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 38m

Average total duration

8h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lot Polish Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of €33.

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

A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Warsaw costing on average €35.

A bus is €434 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Warsaw costing on average €466.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 11m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 20m.

Bus takes on average 8h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Berlin to Warsaw train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Warsaw trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 41
On time
5:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
5h03
11:00 AM Warsaw Central
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 43
On time
7:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
5h03
1:00 PM Warsaw Central
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 45
On time
9:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
5h03
3:00 PM Warsaw Central
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 47
On time
11:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
5h03
5:00 PM Warsaw Central
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 49
On time
1:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
5h03
7:00 PM Warsaw Central
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 231 · EIC 8104
On time
2:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
5h02
7:59 PM Warsaw Central
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 247
On time
3:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
5h03
9:00 PM Warsaw Central
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 249
On time
5:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
5h03
11:00 PM Warsaw Central
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 43110:08 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
7h52
6:00 AM Warsaw Central0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Warsaw?

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Warsaw is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Warsaw route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Warsaw 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 Berlin to Warsaw.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Warsaw

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Trains from Berlin to Warsaw run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 517 km distance in 4h 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
517 km
Average train duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 days
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 from Berlin to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Warsaw from €10. 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
4h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Warsaw

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Warsaw can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Warsaw is €35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Berlin to Warsaw is 4h 44m to travel the 517 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Berlin to Warsaw leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin to Warsaw leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Berlin to Warsaw with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Berlin to Warsaw, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Warsaw from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Berlin to Warsaw is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Warsaw

Most Berlin to Warsaw trains use the Berlin Hbf to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Warsaw

Which Berlin station do trains to Warsaw leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Warsaw leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1
TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin OstbahnhofBerlin Ostbahnhof, Koppenstr. 3, 10243 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre

Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7, S3, S5, S9, S75 · 4m · €1 · every ~46 min
Bus300 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min
S7 · 7m · €2

Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services

Berlin Ostbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.

Berlin-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre

Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainU5 · 12m · €3 · every ~25 min
Re2 · 13m · €2
S7, S5, S75 · 20m · €3 · every ~28 min
BusN5 · 17m · €3 · every ~1 min
240 · 27m · €3 · every ~10 min

Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services

Berlin-Lichtenberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.

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