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Frankfurt am Main, Hesse to Warsaw, Masovia from €45: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Warsaw, Poland

How to Get from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by busBest price
1089 kmDistance
4h 27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Frankfurt am Main 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.

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  27m
Estimated price
€106-319
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
15h  25m
Estimated price
€45-116
Cheapest
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Distance: 1089 km
Duration: 4h 27m

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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
€98-359
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
€147-1060
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
€151-364
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various
Train
Average Duration
11h  30m
Estimated price
€1061-1062
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various
Train
Average Duration
13h  45m
Estimated price
€1063-1064
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various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  2m
Estimated price
€1063-1064

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $45 $41 $41 $54 $48 $48 $50
Train $54 $46 $51 $66 $65 $48 $60
Fly $131 $131 $122 $132 $131 $132 $119
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Traveling From Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw

Journeying from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw offers a dynamic shift from Germany's modern financial hub to Poland's rich historical and cultural tapestry.

Best Neighbourhoods in Warsaw

Warsaw features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe and attractions.

Old Town
• UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful architecture.
• Lively squares filled with cafes and shops.
Praga
• Hip, artsy vibe with trendy galleries and bars.
• Historic streets showcasing local culture and street art.
Mokotów
• Green spaces and parks ideal for relaxation.
• Up-and-coming dining scene with international options.

Best Times To Visit Warsaw's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience of Warsaw's highlights.

Royal Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Lazienki Park
Weekdays in spring offer peaceful strolls amid blooming nature.
Wilanów Palace
Late afternoons during weekdays provide a quieter exploration.

Warsaw Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Warsaw experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with warm summers and cold winters that significantly influence outdoor activities. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when mild temperatures create enjoyable conditions for exploring the city.

Dining Recommendation

Try the traditional Polish dish, pierogi, at Zapiecek, an eatery that embraces rustic charm and local ingredients. This flavorful experience stands in stark contrast to Frankfurt’s more modern and international cuisine, offering a chance to savor authentic regional specialties in a cozy atmosphere.

Frankfurt am Main - Warsaw operators

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

Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Warsaw Chopin (WAW)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
1066-1067
Website
lot.com

Plane from Frankfurt (FRA) to Warsaw Chopin (WAW)

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
1066-3192
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Warszawa Zachodnia

Average Duration
15h 25m
Estimated price
45-116
Contact phone
+371 67214512
Website
ecolines.net

Bus from Frankfurt to Warsaw

Average Duration
16h 13m
Estimated price
1510-455
Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
3199-450

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
451-452

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
453-454

Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
455-456
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
457-458

Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodnia

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
1161-1162

Train from Zgorzelec to Warszawa Centralna

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
458-1165

Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Frankfurt am Main 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.

Average price
€156 - €238
Departure Point
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station
Arrival Point
Warszawa Zachodnia station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Frankfurt to Warsaw, you’ll find that the operator, Deutsche Bahn (DB), offers catering services in different classes. In First Class, you can enjoy complimentary meals and drinks served to your seat, along with access to a lounge area for relaxation. In Economy Class, beverages and light snacks may be available for purchase from the onboard bistro service, so it’s a good idea to bring some snacks or drinks for the trip.
• The train options vary on this route. Deutsche Bahn operates both EC (EuroCity) and IC (InterCity) trains, with seating options in First Class and Second Class (Economy). First Class provides more spacious seating and amenities like power outlets, while Economy Class offers comfortable seating suitable for longer journeys. You can book your tickets directly on the DB website at bahn.com
• Upon arriving at Warsaw Central Station (Warszawa Centralna), you'll find that it’s a well-connected transport hub. There are luggage storage facilities where you can leave your bags for a small fee, along with clean restroom amenities. The metro station is below the main station building, which can whisk you into the city center (Metro M1 line) in just a few minutes. For bus transport, you can catch the 175 bus directly from the station to reach downtown efficiently.
Departure Point
Frankfurt Airport
Arrival Point
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight with LOT Polish Airlines or Lufthansa, as they frequently offer direct flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) which take approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes.
• Upon arrival at Warsaw Chopin Airport, be prepared for a somewhat busy customs area; having your documents ready can expedite your passage, and look for the signs that indicate directions to various transport options, including the city center shuttle bus.
• A taxi ride from Warsaw Chopin Airport to the city center will cost around 40-50 PLN (approximately €9-€11), and you can also consider using the Uber app for potentially cheaper rates; for more transportation options, check the Warsaw public transport website ZTM Warszawa.
Departure Point
Frankfurt central train station
Arrival Point
Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Warszawa Zachodnia station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Warsaw is 556 miles. By train, it takes approximately 12 hours and 6 minutes to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, taking a train to Stuttgart and then flying can reduce the travel time to 6 hours and 25 minutes. Flying directly from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw takes around 4 hours and 36 minutes. Driving by car from Warsaw to Frankfurt am Main takes approximately 8 hours and 59 minutes, while a bus journey between the two cities takes about 15 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw is by taking a bus, which costs between €46 and €110. However, this option takes the longest, with a travel time of 15 hours and 25 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, the fastest option is to fly, which takes only 4 hours and 36 minutes but costs between €101 and €312.
When traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw the prices for a train ticket can range from €86 to €120. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Warsaw and Frankfurt am Main can vary from €46 to €110. It is advisable to check for current prices and availability before booking your preferred mode of transportation.
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 674 miles and it takes approximately 8 hours and 59 minutes to reach Warsaw. The prices for renting a car and driving from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw vary between €156 and €239.
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw without a car, you have a few options. The fastest option is to fly, which takes approximately 4 hours and 36 minutes and costs between €101 and €312. Another option is to take a train via Berlin, which takes about 12 hours and 6 minutes and costs between €83 and €128. Finally, you can also take a bus, which takes around 15 hours and 25 minutes and costs between €46 and €110.
There is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Warsaw. However, there are train services that include transfers at Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Rzepin, with a total journey time of approximately 12 hours 6 minutes. There is also a direct bus service that departs from Frankfurt central train station and arrives at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, with a journey time of around 15 hours 25 minutes. Both options provide convenient travel between the two destinations.
The flight between Frankfurt am Main and Warsaw typically takes 1 hour and 40 minutes. The prices for this flight can vary between €107 and €311. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deal for your travel dates.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Warsaw. With over 1730 hotels available, you can easily find one that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at €34, which makes it possible to find affordable accommodations. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or boutique accommodations, there are numerous choices to explore in Warsaw.

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