The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Berlin
Cheapest price
€52
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Berlin will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
Of the 5 trains that leave Warsaw for Berlin on Thu, Mar 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 26 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Thu, Mar 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.
EC 44
EC 42
EC 46
EIC 1804 · EC 230
EC 48
EC 44
EC 42
EC 46
EIC 1804 · EC 230
EC 48Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €162.
Distance: 517 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€57 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €324 Average price |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Warsaw to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Berlin trains for today, Wednesday, March 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EC 40 | On time 4:00 PM Warsaw Central | 5h17 | 9:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, March 26 | |||||
EIC 1804 · EC 230 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 5h16 | 12:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 48 | On time 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 5h16 | 1:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 46 | On time 10:00 AM Warsaw Central | 5h16 | 3:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 44 | On time 12:00 PM Warsaw Central | 5h16 | 5:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 42 | 2:00 PM Warsaw Central | 5h16 | 7:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Berlin
Trains from Warsaw to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 517 km distance in 5h 6m.
Distance 517 km |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:47 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Berlin from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Warsaw to Berlin
- 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
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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