The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Warsaw
Cheapest price on Aug 30
€160
Average ticket price on Aug 30
€223
Fastest journey on Aug 30
14 h
Average journey duration on Aug 30
14 h 47 m
Trains on Aug 30
11
Distance
1043 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Warsaw will cost around €223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €160.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Warsaw without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 2592 · ICE 16005:59 AM15h01Zurich HB9:00 PMWarsaw Central€1601One-way4 transfers
IC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 2592 · ICE 16005:59 AM14h00Zurich HB7:59 PMWarsaw Central€1601One-way5 transfers
IC 780 · ICE 274 · 4350 · EC 414:59 PM18h01Zurich HB11:00 AMWarsaw Central€1611One-way3 transfers
IC 803 · Fähre · 32480 · 42406:04 AM14h56Zurich HB9:00 PMWarsaw Central€1611One-way6 transfers
RE 4920 · 3057 · 4824 · ICE 100212:05 PM17h55Zurich HB6:00 AMWarsaw Central€1911One-way5 transfers
IC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 2592 · ICE 16005:59 AM14h00Zurich HB7:59 PMWarsaw Central€1601One-way5 transfers
RE 4912 · 3049 · 3076 · ICE 10068:05 AM14h55Zurich HB11:00 PMWarsaw Central€1911One-way5 transfers
IC 803 · Fähre · 32480 · 42406:04 AM14h56Zurich HB9:00 PMWarsaw Central€1611One-way6 transfers
ICE 200 · ICE 2590 · ICE 1508 · EC 2497:59 AM15h01Zurich HB11:00 PMWarsaw Central€2681One-way3 transfers
IC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 2592 · ICE 16005:59 AM15h01Zurich HB9:00 PMWarsaw Central€1601One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €87, while a flight costs an average of €176.
Distance: 1043 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€148 Average price | €176 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest |
17h 7m Average total duration 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 53m Average total duration 20h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Warsaw train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 2592 · ICE 1600 | On time 5:59 AM Zurich HB | 15h01 | 9:00 PM Warsaw Central | 4 transfers | |
IC 758 · ICE 202 · ICE 2592 · ICE 1600 | 5:59 AM Zurich HB | 14h00 | 7:59 PM Warsaw Central | 5 transfers | |
IC 803 · Fähre · 32480 · 4240 | 6:04 AM Zurich HB | 14h56 | 9:00 PM Warsaw Central | 6 transfers | |
ICE 200 · ICE 2590 · ICE 1508 · EC 249 | On time 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 15h01 | 11:00 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
ICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508 · EC 249 | On time 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 15h01 | 11:00 PM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
RE 4912 · 3049 · 3076 · ICE 1006 | 8:05 AM Zurich HB | 14h55 | 11:00 PM Warsaw Central | 5 transfers | |
ICE 108 · ICE 598 · IC 2049 · IC 61170 | On time 9:59 AM Zurich HB | 19h29 | 5:28 AM Warsaw Central | 6 transfers | |
ICE 108 · ICE 2588 · IC 2049 · IC 61170 | On time 9:59 AM Zurich HB | 19h29 | 5:28 AM Warsaw Central | 6 transfers | |
IC 770 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 1002 | 11:59 AM Zurich HB | 18h01 | 6:00 AM Warsaw Central | 4 transfers | |
RE 4920 · 3057 · 4824 · ICE 1002 | 12:05 PM Zurich HB | 17h55 | 6:00 AM Warsaw Central | 5 transfers | |
IC 780 · ICE 274 · 4350 · EC 41 | 4:59 PM Zurich HB | 18h01 | 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Warsaw
Trains from Zurich to Warsaw run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €60 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 1043 km distance in 13h 58m.
Distance 1043 km |
Average train duration 16h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 58m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Zurich to Warsaw trainsDeutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Zurich and Warsaw from €60. 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.
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Warsaw
Most Zurich to Warsaw trains use the Zürich HB to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Gdańska. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Warsaw train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Warsaw leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
Zürich Stadelhofen 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: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Getting to Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord train station facilities and services
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord.
Which Warsaw station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
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 Gdańska from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Gdańska train station facilities and services
Warszawa Gdańska 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: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
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.
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