The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Łódź
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€28
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
118 km
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 €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Of the 29 trains that leave Warsaw for Łódź on Sun, Nov 16, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
LKA 9146
IC 1106
LKA 9134
IC 81114
IC 1902
IC 1106
IC 1102
LKA 9144
LKA 9148
LKA 9136Travel 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 15m. 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 €26.
Distance: 118 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€26 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 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 today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 1624 | 7:05 AM Warszawa Gdańska station | 1h17 | 8:22 AM Łódź Widzew | 0 transfersDirect | |
LKA 9131 | 7:35 AM Warsaw | 1h08 | 8:43 AM Łódź Widzew | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1106 | 8:15 AM Warsaw | 0h59 | 9:14 AM Łódź Widzew | 0 transfersDirect | |
LKA 9133 | 8:53 AM Warsaw | 1h06 | 9:59 AM Łódź Widzew | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5620 | 9:04 AM Warszawa Gdańska station | 1h18 | 10:22 AM Łódź Widzew | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Train from Warsaw to Łódź
Trains from Warsaw to Łódź run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 6 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.
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Koleje Mazowieskie, Polregio from Warsaw to Łódź trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Koleje Mazowieskie, 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
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
Koleje Mazowieskie
Polregio
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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Warsaw Central, which is located around 0.6 miles (996 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Łódż, Dworzec Łódź Fabryczna, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Warsaw to Łódź
- 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 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Kijowska 16.
- Mateusz Gessler Restaurant
- Bistro Praga
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Wiatraczna
- Hotel Praski
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 7, 13, 22, 24
- 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
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Żwirki i Wigury Street.
- Restaurant Sami Swoi
- Misa
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Courtyard by Marriott Warsaw Airport
- Renaissance Warsaw Airport Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Warsaw Airport
- Cost PLN 20
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Lounge Area: executive lounges and waiting areas
- Train: SKM S2, S3
- Bus: Several lines available
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Al. Włókniarzy.
- Restauracja Polska
- Manekin Łódź
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Tobaco
- Hotel Reymont
- Hotel Focus Łódź
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 8, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
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