Warsaw to Łódź train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Łódź

Showing times and prices for Aug 13

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€30

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warsaw to Łódź will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Warsaw for Łódź on Thu, Aug 13, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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 BahnIC 5116
    11:12 AM1h06
    Warsaw Central
    12:18 PMŁódź Widzew
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1624
    8:12 AM1h08
    Warsaw Central
    9:20 AMŁódź Widzew
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5620
    10:16 AM1h08
    Warsaw Central
    11:24 AMŁódź Widzew
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIR 11050
    8:16 AM1h26
    Warsaw Central
    9:42 AMŁódź Widzew
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1906
    9:16 AM1h00
    Warsaw Central
    10:16 AMŁódź Widzew
    301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Warsaw to Łódź

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Łódź among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €30.

Distance: 118 km

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Bus

€32

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Warsaw to Łódź train times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Łódź trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 16204:12 AM Warsaw Central
1h08
5:20 AM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIR 175025:04 AM Warsaw Central
1h24
6:28 AM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 1641 · LKA 212045:16 AM Warsaw Central
1h39
6:55 AM Łódź Widzew1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 16226:12 AM Warsaw Central
1h07
7:19 AM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIR 991106:20 AM Warsaw Central
1h26
7:46 AM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 51187:12 AM Warsaw Central
1h07
8:19 AM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 16248:12 AM Warsaw Central
1h08
9:20 AM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIR 110508:16 AM Warsaw Central
1h26
9:42 AM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 19069:16 AM Warsaw Central
1h00
10:16 AM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 562010:16 AM Warsaw Central
1h08
11:24 AM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 511611:12 AM Warsaw Central
1h06
12:18 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIR 1112611:28 AM Warsaw Central
1h25
12:53 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 162612:12 PM Warsaw Central
1h10
1:22 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 19021:12 PM Warsaw Central
1h08
2:20 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 1642 · LKA 932901:20 PM Warsaw Central
1h35
2:55 PM Łódź Widzew1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIR 111281:38 PM Warsaw Central
1h25
3:03 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 16282:12 PM Warsaw Central
1h08
3:20 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIR 175102:16 PM Warsaw Central
1h21
3:37 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 19042:44 PM Warsaw Central
1h09
3:53 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 51443:20 PM Warsaw Central
1h10
4:30 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 1644 · IR 111303:28 PM Warsaw Central
1h23
4:51 PM Łódź Widzew1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 191323:48 PM Warsaw Central
1h22
5:10 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 16304:12 PM Warsaw Central
1h12
5:24 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 19004:52 PM Warsaw Central
1h14
6:06 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 81145:12 PM Warsaw Central
1h09
6:21 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 19085:46 PM Warsaw Central
1h03
6:49 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 16326:12 PM Warsaw Central
1h08
7:20 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIR 111326:28 PM Warsaw Central
1h26
7:54 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 51127:12 PM Warsaw Central
1h10
8:22 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 51228:12 PM Warsaw Central
1h08
9:20 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIR 111348:28 PM Warsaw Central
1h25
9:53 PM Łódź Widzew0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity, Polregio and more offer trains services from Warsaw to Łódź.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warsaw to Łódź

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Trains from Warsaw to Łódź run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
118 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Warsaw to Łódź trainsDeutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Warsaw and Łódź from €7. 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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna frequency
9 a day

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€15
PKP Intercity frequency
17 a day

Polregio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
€7
Polregio frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Łódź

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Warsaw to Łódź can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Warsaw to Łódź is €32; 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 Warsaw to Łódź is 1h 0m to travel the 118 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 Warsaw to Łódź leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Warsaw to Łódź leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Warsaw to Łódź with Deutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity, Polregio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Warsaw to Łódź, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity, Polregio for the best way to get you to Łódź. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Warsaw and Łódź and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Łódź from Warsaw is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Warsaw to Łódź is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warsaw and Łódź including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Warsaw to Łódź

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

Departure train stations in Warsaw
Arrival train stations in Łódź

Which Warsaw station do trains to Łódź leave from?

Trains from Warsaw to Łódź leave from Warszawa Centralna. The station is 1 km from Warsaw city centre at Al. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre

Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · €1 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · €1 · every ~60 min

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.

Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre

Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3 · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · €1 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · €1
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · €1
N1260, 1305 · 16m · €1
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · €1 · every ~67 min

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.

Warszawa GłównaTowarowa 3, 00-811 Warszawa, PolandAccessibility

Warszawa Główna train station facilities and services

Warszawa Główna has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Główna: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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