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Warsaw, Masovia to Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Region from $28: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Warsaw, Poland
to
Kaliningrad, Russia

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

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$28 by busBest price
376 kmDistance
4h 22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Warsaw to Kaliningrad 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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Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$46-100
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various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$28-66
Cheapest
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Distance: 376 km
Duration: 4h 22m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  30m
Estimated price
$28-50
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  57m
Estimated price
$34-50
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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$46-430
Company
LOT
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$432-433

Traveling From Warsaw to Kaliningrad

Traveling from Warsaw to Kaliningrad offers a captivating contrast between the vibrant urban life of Poland's capital and the tranquil charm of Kaliningrad, steeped in history and a unique cultural blend.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kaliningrad

Kaliningrad boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Centrum
• Historical architecture lining picturesque streets.
• Abundant cafes and shops for leisurely exploration.
Friedland Gate
• Iconic gate that symbolizes the city's history.
• Nice park area for relaxation and picnics.
Amber District
• Famous for its amber markets and shops.
• Home to the beautiful Cathedral on Kneiphof Island.

Best Times To Visit Kaliningrad's Attractions

Experiencing Kaliningrad's captivating attractions is best enjoyed with a bit of planning.

Kaliningrad Cathedral
Visit in early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Museum of the World Ocean
Weekday visits are ideal for a peaceful experience, especially mid-morning.
B-413 Submarine Museum
Late spring or early fall offers pleasant weather and smaller visitor numbers.

Kaliningrad Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kaliningrad features a humid continental climate with mild summers and cold winters; visiting during late spring or early fall typically offers the most comfortable conditions for exploring the city. Weather can greatly impact your experience, so being prepared for sudden changes and bringing layers is advisable.

Dining Recommendation in Kaliningrad

Try the local specialty, ' Königsberger Klopse,' which are meatballs in a rich white sauce with capers, offering a delightful contrast to the flavors often found in Warsaw's cuisine. The intimate, cozy atmosphere of Kaliningrad's restaurants, complemented by locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that feels distinctly different and memorable.

Warsaw - Kaliningrad operators

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

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

Train from Warszawa Centralna to Malbork

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
437-438

Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Glowny

Average Duration
2h 17m
Estimated price
961-962
Bus
Contact phone
+371 67214512
Website
ecolines.net

Bus from Warszawa Zachodnia bus station to Kaliningrad Bus station

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
27-49

Bus from Olsztyn Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
969-433
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Warszawa, Dw. Centralny ZTM 04 to Elbląg, Dworzec Autobusowy

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
968-433
Contact phone
+7 (4012) 64-36-35
Website
avl39.ru

Bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
967-433
Plane
Website
lot.com

Plane from Warsaw Chopin (WAW) to Gdansk (GDN)

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
434-436

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

Traveling between Warsaw and Kaliningrad 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
€46 - €73
Useful tips for train travellers
• On board your train from Warsaw to Kaliningrad, you can expect catering services that typically include a dining car offering hot meals, snacks, and beverages. The menu may feature Polish specialties and drinks, and you can also find a selection of light snacks and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase at your seat or in the dining area.
• The train offers a variety of seating options. In the First Class section, you can enjoy spacious seats with additional legroom, along with complimentary refreshments. Business Class is also available, offering comfortable seating but with slightly less privacy than First Class. Economy Class options may include standard seating arrangements, typically arranged in groups of four, and luggage racks above the seats. Be sure to book early if you're looking for a more comfortable ride.
• For the Warsaw to Kaliningrad route, the primary operator is PKP Intercity. You can check their schedules, book tickets, and find additional information on their official website: pkp.pl Alternatively, some services may be available through the Russian railways, RZD, at eng.rzd.ru Always double-check availability and schedules as they may change.
Departure Point
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Arrival Point
Gdansk Airport
Departure Point
Warszawa Zachodnia bus station
Arrival Point
Kaliningrad Bus station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to confirm your bus schedule on the Ecolines website (ecolines.net) as services from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaliningrad only operate three times a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and book your ticket in advance to secure a seat.
• Arriving at Kaliningrad Bus Station can be overwhelming; take note that this is a central hub for local transport, so familiarize yourself with the nearby tram and bus routes that can be found on the Kaliningrad city transport page (transport.kaliningrad.ru), allowing you to navigate to your accommodation or explore the city smoothly.
• Bring some snacks and a reusable water bottle for the approximately 7h 35m journey as there can be limited food options on board; shops around Warszawa Zachodnia and Kaliningrad Bus Station offer a range of local snacks and drinks for your convenience.