The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Warsaw
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Warsaw will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Of the 20 trains that leave Poznan for Warsaw on Fri, Jul 03, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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 14611:35 AM2h53Poznań Główny2:28 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
IC 82021:37 PM2h51Poznań Główny4:28 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
IC 71123:44 AM2h44Poznań Główny6:28 AMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
EIC 81545:40 PM2h20Poznań Główny8:00 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
IC 72005:45 PM2h43Poznań Główny8:28 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
EIP 81509:41 AM2h18Poznań Główny11:59 AMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
EIC 81007:40 AM2h19Poznań Główny9:59 AMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
EIC 81545:40 PM2h20Poznań Główny8:00 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
EIC 61107:40 PM2h20Poznań Główny10:00 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
EC 2498:36 PM2h24Poznań Główny11:00 PMWarsaw Central€491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Poznan to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 278 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Poznan to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Warsaw trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 7112 | 3:44 AM Poznań Główny | 2h44 | 6:28 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 7206 | 5:36 AM Poznań Główny | 2h48 | 8:24 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIC 6112 | 6:36 AM Poznań Główny | 2h28 | 9:04 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIC 8100 | 7:40 AM Poznań Główny | 2h19 | 9:59 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 7110 | 7:44 AM Poznań Główny | 2h44 | 10:28 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 41 | On time 8:36 AM Poznań Główny | 2h28 | 11:04 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIP 8150 | 9:41 AM Poznań Główny | 2h18 | 11:59 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 43 | On time 10:36 AM Poznań Główny | 2h28 | 1:04 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 146 | 11:35 AM Poznań Główny | 2h53 | 2:28 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 45 | On time 12:36 PM Poznań Główny | 2h28 | 3:04 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8202 | 1:37 PM Poznań Główny | 2h51 | 4:28 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 47 | On time 2:36 PM Poznań Główny | 2h28 | 5:04 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8112 | 3:35 PM Poznań Główny | 2h53 | 6:28 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 49 | On time 4:36 PM Poznań Główny | 2h28 | 7:04 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIC 8154 | 5:40 PM Poznań Główny | 2h19 | 7:59 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 7200 | 5:44 PM Poznań Główny | 2h44 | 8:28 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 247 | On time 6:36 PM Poznań Główny | 2h28 | 9:04 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIC 6110 | 7:39 PM Poznań Główny | 2h25 | 10:04 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 249 | On time 8:36 PM Poznań Główny | 2h28 | 11:04 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 3 | |||||
IC 82170 | 1:24 AM Poznań Główny | 4h40 | 6:04 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Warsaw
Trains from Poznan to Warsaw run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity, Polregio from Poznan to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Poznan and Warsaw from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
RegioJet a.s.
PKP Intercity
Polregio
FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poznan to Warsaw
Most Poznan to Warsaw trains use the Poznan Główny to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Poznan and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Poznan station do trains to Warsaw leave from?
Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Poznan Główny train station facilities and services
Poznan Główny 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: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.
Getting to Poznań Wschód from Poznan city centre
Poznań Wschód is 3 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Poznań Wschód train station facilities and services
Poznań Wschód has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poznań Wschód.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Poznań Wschód.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznań Wschód: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Poznań Wschód: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznań Wschód.
Which Warsaw station do trains from Poznan arrive at?
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
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.
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia 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 and drink
Food options include: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
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