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Poznan to Warsaw from $11: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Poznan, Poland
to
Warsaw, Poland

How to Get from Poznan to Warsaw: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 RideshareBest price
280.4 kmDistance
2h 35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Poznan to Warsaw with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
PKP Intercity
Train
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$10-19
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$11-11
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Distance: 280.4 km
Duration: 2h 35m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$12-17
Company
LOT
Plane
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$38-134
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
$43-168
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$45-65
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$48-178

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Fly $41 $41 $42 $44 $44 $44 $42
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Traveling From Poznan to Warsaw

The journey from Poznan to Warsaw offers a fascinating contrast between the charming, historical ambiance of Poznan and the vibrant, dynamic atmosphere of Poland's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Warsaw

Warsaw's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences reflecting the city's rich history and modern vibe.

Śródmieście
• Home to iconic Palace of Culture and Science.
• Bustling shops and dining options abound.
Praga
• Known for its artistic vibe and street art.
• Features charming cafes and local galleries.
Wilanów
• Famous for the stunning Wilanów Palace.
• Offers beautiful parks and serene atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Warsaw's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience at Warsaw's attractions.

The Royal Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Lazienki Park
Explore in late afternoon during weekdays for a peaceful stroll.
Warsaw Uprising Museum
Try visiting during the last hour before closing for a quieter experience.

Warsaw Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Warsaw experiences a continental climate with four distinct seasons, where summers can be warm and pleasant while winters can be chilly and snowy. The best times to visit are from late spring to early fall when mild temperatures enhance your sightseeing experience, but be prepared for fluctuations in weather throughout the year.

Dining in Warsaw: A Culinary Contrast

In Warsaw, indulge in the flavorful simplicity of 'pierogi ruskie' at 'Kuchnia Modra', where the dumplings are filled with a mix of potatoes, cheese, and onions, offering a delightful twist compared to Poznan’s more hearty, meat-focused dishes. The vibrant atmosphere of this restaurant, combined with the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients, provides a dining experience that is distinctly modern and refreshing.

Poznan - Warsaw operators

Explore transport companies operating between Poznan and Warsaw, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
https://www.intercity.pl/en/

Train from Poznan Glowny to Warszawa Centralna

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$10-19

Train from Poznan Glowny to Wroclaw Mikolajow

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$9-16
Contact phone
(+48) 22 439 6052
Website
https://polregio.pl

Train from Poznan Glowny to Warszawa Centralna

Average Duration
5h 49m
Estimated price
$10-15

Train from Poznan Glowny to Wroclaw Mikolajow

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$6-9
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$26-40

Bus from Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny to Nowe Kramsko, Port Lotniczy Zielona Góra-Babimost

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+375 (29) 148-41-31
Website
https://vt.by

Bus from Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny to Warszawa Zachodni Bus Station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$12-17
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Website
lot.com

Plane from Poznan Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$35-140
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.co.uk

Other from Poznan to Warsaw

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$11-11

Poznan to Warsaw: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Poznan and Warsaw offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Poznań to Warsaw by car, covering a distance of 309.0 km. Enjoy approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes of picturesque road trip. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options ranging from €42 to €60 for a trip from Poznań to Warsaw by car.
Average price
€42 - €60
🚆 The direct train from Poznan to Warsaw departs every two hours from Poznan Glowny station and arrives at Warszawa Centralna. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. 🛤️ The train services, operated by PKP Intercity, offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between these two major cities in Poland. The prices for a train ticket vary from €9 to €18, making it an affordable option for travelers.
Departure Point
Poznan Glowny station
Arrival Point
Warszawa Centralna station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Poznan to Warsaw on the PKP Intercity trains typically include a catering service offering snacks, sandwiches, beverages, and regional specialties. It's recommended to check the menu options in advance on the PKP Intercity website or via the train's app.
• Seating options on the PKP Intercity trains include First Class, Business Class, and Economy. First Class provides more spacious seating and complimentary snacks; Business Class offers a good balance of comfort and affordability, while Economy is the most budget-friendly option with standard seating. Make sure to book your seat in advance for the best choice.
• There are multiple train operators on this route, including PKP Intercity and Koleje Mazowieckie. You can find more information and book tickets through their websites: PKP Intercity (intercity.pl) and Koleje Mazowieckie (mazowieckie.com.pl).
🛫 Flying from Poznan to Warsaw is a quick and convenient travel option, with the direct flight taking just 55 minutes from Poznan Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport. You can enjoy a smooth journey with LOT Polish Airlines offering flights on this route. ✈️ The total travel time from Poznan to Warsaw by plane is approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes, providing a fast and efficient way to reach your destination. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Warsaw and Poznan can vary, ranging from €35 to €124 depending on the airline and booking conditions.
Departure Point
Poznan Airport
Arrival Point
Warsaw Chopin Airport
🚌 The direct bus from Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny to Warsaw runs four times a day and takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from €11 to €16, the bus ride from Poznań to Warsaw provides an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two vibrant Polish cities.
Departure Point
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny station
Arrival Point
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Poznań and Warsaw is approximately 280.0 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 2 hours and 35 minutes, while by plane it takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the travel time is around 2 hours and 39 minutes. Taking a bus is the longest option, with a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Poznań to Warsaw is to take a rideshare, which costs €10 and takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes. This option is great for budget travelers as it offers a lower price compared to other modes of transportation. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train is the best option. It takes only 2 hours and 35 minutes to reach Warsaw from Poznań by train, and the cost ranges from €9 to €17.
The prices for traveling between Poznan and Warsaw vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train tickets can cost between €9 and €17, while bus tickets range from €11 to €15.
To travel from Poznan to Warsaw without using public transportation, you can consider using carpooling services like Blablacar. This allows you to share a ride with someone heading in the same direction. The distance between Poznan and Warsaw is approximately 309.0 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 39 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling services vary, ranging from €41 to €59.
The best way to travel from Poznań to Warsaw without a car is by taking a train. It takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes and the ticket prices range from €9 to €17. Another option is to take a bus, which takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes and costs between €11 and €15. If you prefer a faster option, you can fly which takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes and costs between €32 and €127.
Yes, there is a direct link between Poznan and Warsaw. You can conveniently travel by train, with a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. Trains operate every two hours, providing regular services between the two cities. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus route available, departing four times a day and taking around 3 hours and 35 minutes to reach Warsaw from Poznan.
The flight between Poznan and Warsaw typically takes 55 minutes, making it the quickest way to travel between the two cities. The prices for a flight vary, with fares ranging from €35 to €122.
There are various accommodation options available near Warsaw. With over 1730 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Warsaw start at €34, providing options for different budgets.