The distance between Warsaw and Poznań is around 300km (186 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 40m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Warsaw to Poznań by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Poznań → Warsaw if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Poznan Glowny.
Take the bus to Poznań Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny.
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There are several options for getting from Warsaw to Poznań by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around PLN 58 ($12) and will take around 2h 40m.
The distance between Warsaw and Poznań is around 300km (186 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 277km (172 miles)
It takes around 2h 40m to get from Warsaw and Poznań by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Warsaw to Poznań is to take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx PLN 58 ($12).
The cheapest way to travel between Warsaw and Poznań, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around PLN 58 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Warsaw and Poznań. It typically takes around 2h 40m and departs hourly.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Warsaw and Poznań with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 2h 40m.
PKP Intercity run train services between Warsaw and Poznań. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Warsaw and Poznań. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs hourly.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Warsaw and Poznań with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 20 mins and takes 4h 25m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Warsaw and Poznań. Buses run hourly and take around 3h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Warsaw to Poznań. We recommend that you take the train to Poznan Glowny. instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Poznań is Poznan Airport (POZ) (POZ) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Poznań. Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) (GDN) and Katowice International Airport (KTW) (KTW) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Warsaw and Poznań. The distance is around 309km (192 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Warsaw to Poznań is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around PLN 58 ($12).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 2h 40m | PLN 58($12) | hourly | 300km (186 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 3h 45m | PLN 90($19) | hourly | 309km (192 miles) |
Bus to Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny | 4h 25m | PLN 90($19) | every 20 mins | 314km (195 miles) |
Drive | 2h 40m | PLN 165($34) | on demand | 309km (192 miles) |
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The following major airports near Poznań offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Poland and internationally.