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Warsaw to Torun from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Warsaw, Poland
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Torun, Poland

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

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$7 RideshareBest price
185.1 kmDistance
2h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Warsaw to Torun 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  9m
Estimated price
$11-18
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$7-7
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Distance: 185.1 km
Duration: 2h 9m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$23-35
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$35-55

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Traveling From Warsaw to Torun

The journey from Warsaw to Torun offers a striking contrast between the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Poland's capital and the charming, medieval ambiance of Torun, famed for its historic architecture and rich culinary delights.

Best Neighbourhoods in Torun

Torun features diverse neighborhoods that highlight its rich history and culture.

Old Town
• UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning medieval architecture.
• Bustling cafes and shops along picturesque cobblestone streets.
Kilińskiego Street
• Lively atmosphere with vibrant nightlife and local eateries.
• A blend of historical charm and modern amenities.
Riverside Promenade
• Scenic views of the Vistula River perfect for leisurely walks.
• Ideal spot for picnics and enjoying local food trucks.

Best Times To Visit Torun's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Torun.

Torun Old Town Square
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and stunning light.
Nicolaus Copernicus House
Weekdays are ideal; weekends can be busier, especially in summer.
Teutonic Castle Ruins
Late afternoon visits provide a quieter atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.

Torun Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Torun experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall the best times to explore the city comfortably. Weather conditions can significantly impact your travel plans, from enjoying outdoor cafes in sunny months to experiencing the festive charm during winter snow.

Dining Recommendation in Torun

In Torun, savor the local specialty of gingerbread, particularly from the famed Café Kropka, where this sweet delicacy is crafted using traditional recipes and locally sourced spices. This experience provides a cozy, intimate atmosphere that contrasts sharply with Warsaw’s modern dining scene, allowing you to indulge in flavors steeped in history.

Warsaw - Torun operators

Explore transport companies operating between Warsaw and Torun, 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 Warszawa Zachodnia to Torun Glowny

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
$11-18
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Warszawa Zachodnia to Toruń, dworzec autobusowy

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$23-35
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Warsaw to Torun

Average Duration
3h 26m
Estimated price
$7-7

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

Traveling between Warsaw and Torun 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 road trip from Warsaw to Toruń, covering a distance of 259.1 km in just 2 hours and 20 minutes. 💰 Discover budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from €32 to €51 for the journey from Warsaw to Toruń by car.
Average price
€32 - €51
🚆 Traveling from Warsaw to Torun by train is a convenient option with direct services departing every three hours from Warszawa Zachodnia to Torun Glowny. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train ride between Warsaw and Torun range from €10 to €17, making it an affordable means of transportation for exploring these two captivating Polish cities.
Departure Point
Warszawa Zachodnia station
Arrival Point
Torun Glowny station
Useful tips for train travellers
• For your train trip from Warsaw to Torun, you'll find that the main operators are PKP Intercity and Polregio. PKP Intercity offers comfortable catering services with an onboard café that sells snacks, drinks, and light meals. Consider a pre-packaged food option to enjoy during your journey.
• The train provides a range of seating options, including Economy Class, which is budget-friendly and comfortable, Business Class for a bit more space and amenities, and First Class for the highest level of comfort and service. If you're looking for a quieter environment, consider reserving a Business or First-Class seat.
• When you arrive in Torun, be aware that the station does provide luggage storage services, which is convenient if you want to explore the city before checking into your accommodation. Additionally, clean restrooms are available; however, shower facilities are typically not offered at this station.
• To quickly reach the city center from Torun's train station, you can take Bus No. 31, which runs frequently and will drop you off near the main attractions. Alternatively, using a bicycle-sharing service is also a popular and enjoyable way to navigate the area.
🛣️ The scenic bus ride between these two vibrant Polish cities takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes, making it a convenient way to travel between them. 💰 Bus tickets from Warsaw to Torun typically range from €21 to €32, offering an affordable and efficient transportation option for your journey.
Departure Point
Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Warszawa Zachodnia station
Arrival Point
Toruń, dworzec autobusowy station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your ticket in advance online through FlixBus or other providers such as Polonus or Ecolines to secure the best prices, as tickets typically range from €21 to €31.
• Arrive at the Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Warszawa Zachodnia station at least 30 minutes before your departure time, as this station can be busy, and you may need time to locate your platform for the bus to Toruń.
• Upon arrival at Toruń, dworzec autobusowy, look for clear signage indicating the exits and local transport options; you can find buses and taxis available right outside the terminal, making it easy to navigate your way to the city center or your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Warsaw and Toruń is approximately 185.1 km by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes about 2 hours and 9 minutes to reach Toruń from Warsaw. If traveling by car, the journey takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes from Toruń to Warsaw. For those opting for the bus, the travel time is approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes from Warsaw to Toruń.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Warsaw to Torun is by rideshare, which only costs €6. However, it is not the quickest option as it takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes. If you prefer a faster journey, taking the train is the best choice. It only takes 2 hours and 9 minutes and costs between €9 and €16.
When traveling from Warsaw to Torun, the prices for a train ticket range from €9 to €16. Alternatively, taking a bus from Torun to Warsaw can cost between €18 and €27.
To get from Warsaw to Torun without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service. This is a convenient option if you don't have a driver's license or prefer to avoid public transport. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 255.9 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes by car. The prices for carpooling services from Warsaw to Torun range from €32 to €50.
The best way to travel from Warsaw to Toruń without a car is by train, which takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. The train journey is convenient and affordable, with ticket prices ranging from €9 to €16.
Yes, there is a direct link between Warsaw and Torun. You can travel by train, with services departing every two hours from Warszawa Zachodnia and arriving at Torun Glowny in approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. There is also a direct bus service that departs from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni three times a day, with a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes.
There are numerous hotels available near Toruń with over 776 options to choose from. Prices for accommodation start at €24, providing a variety of budget-friendly options for travelers.