The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Berlin
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€38
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€40
Fastest journey on Sep 23
5 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
5 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 23
9
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 €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 9 trains from Warsaw to Berlin, including 8 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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 423:00 PM5h13Warsaw Central8:13 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€381One-way0 transfers
EC 405:00 PM5h13Warsaw Central10:13 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€381One-way0 transfers
EC 2485:00 AM5h13Warsaw Central10:13 AMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€381One-way0 transfers
EC 2467:00 AM5h03Warsaw Central12:03 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€401One-way0 transfers
EC 441:00 PM5h11Warsaw Central6:11 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€401One-way0 transfers
EC 4611:00 AM5h03Warsaw Central4:03 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€451One-way0 transfers
EC 489:00 AM5h03Warsaw Central2:03 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€451One-way0 transfers
EC 2467:00 AM5h03Warsaw Central12:03 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€401One-way0 transfers
EC 441:00 PM5h11Warsaw Central6:11 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€401One-way0 transfers
EIC 1804 · EC 2308:00 AM5h11Warsaw Central1:11 PMBerlin-Lichtenberg station€401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. 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 €32, while a flight costs an average of €442.
Distance: 517 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€48 Average price | €442 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Berlin:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Berlin costing on average €48.
A bus is €410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Berlin costing on average €442.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 8h 14m.
Live departures
Warsaw to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 248 | On time 5:00 AM Warsaw Central | 5h13 | 10:13 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 246 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 5h03 | 12:03 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIC 1804 · EC 230 | On time 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 5h11 | 1:11 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 1 transfer | |
EC 48 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 5h03 | 2:03 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 46 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 5h03 | 4:03 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 44 | On time 1:00 PM Warsaw Central | 5h11 | 6:11 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 42 | On time 3:00 PM Warsaw Central | 5h13 | 8:13 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 40 | On time 5:00 PM Warsaw Central | 5h13 | 10:13 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 440 | 10:16 PM Warsaw Central | 8h03 | 6:19 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 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 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 517 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 517 km |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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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
Most Warsaw to Berlin trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Warsaw station do trains to Berlin leave from?
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.
Which Berlin station do trains from Warsaw arrive at?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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