The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Warsaw
Cheapest price
€53
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
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 €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
Of the 5 trains that leave Poznan for Warsaw on Fri, Apr 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.
EIP 81029:41 AM2h17Poznań Główny11:58 AMWarsaw Central€531One-way0 transfers
IC 14611:35 AM2h53Poznań Główny2:28 PMWarsaw Central€531One-way0 transfers
EC 4310:36 AM2h24Poznań Główny1:00 PMWarsaw Central€531One-way0 transfers
EC 4512:36 PM2h24Poznań Główny3:00 PMWarsaw Central€531One-way0 transfers
EC 418:36 AM2h24Poznań Główny11:00 AMWarsaw Central€531One-way0 transfers
EIP 81029:41 AM2h17Poznań Główny11:58 AMWarsaw Central€531One-way0 transfers
EC 4310:36 AM2h24Poznań Główny1:00 PMWarsaw Central€531One-way0 transfers
EC 4512:36 PM2h24Poznań Główny3:00 PMWarsaw Central€531One-way0 transfers
EC 418:36 AM2h24Poznań Główny11:00 AMWarsaw Central€531One-way0 transfers
IC 14611:35 AM2h53Poznań Główny2:28 PMWarsaw Central€531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 57m. 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 €36.
Distance: 278 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€52 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m 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, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EIC 7104 | 1:45 PM Poznań Główny | 2h29 | 4:14 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 49 | On time 2:36 PM Poznań Główny | 2h24 | 5:00 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIC 8104 | 3:40 PM Poznań Główny | 2h18 | 5:58 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, April 3 | |||||
EC 41 | On time 6:36 AM Poznań Główny | 2h24 | 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIP 8102 | 7:41 AM Poznań Główny | 2h17 | 9:58 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 43 | On time 8:36 AM Poznań Główny | 2h24 | 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 146 | 9:35 AM Poznań Główny | 2h53 | 12:28 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 45 | On time 10:36 AM Poznań Główny | 2h24 | 1:00 PM Warsaw Central | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Warsaw
Trains from Poznan to Warsaw run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Poznan to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, 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.
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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7 and can be accessed from Generała Zajączka Street.
- Restauracja Polska Różana
- Kawiarnia Kafka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- PLN 2
- Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Maria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M1
- Tram: Lines 1, 4, 6, 15, 18, 28, 35
- Bus: Several lines available
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