PKP Olsztyn – Białystok. Train timetable

Wondering how to get from Olsztyn to Białystok most conveniently? Check the current train timetable for this route, compare journey times and ticket prices, and see which stations you can start your journey from. Whether you're planning a short holiday trip or a business journey – choosing the railway means comfort and certainty of arriving on time.

Olsztyn is not only the capital of Warmia and Mazovia, but also an important point on the railway map of Poland. From the main station – Olsztyn Główny and from Olsztyn Zachodni located a bit further away – you can set out on a journey to Białystok every day. The city located in the heart of Podlasie offers many attractions – from Pałac Branickich to the landscape parks surrounding the city. The railway route between Olsztyn and Białystok passes through picturesque regions of north-eastern Poland and can be an excellent choice for both tourists and business travellers.

Daily train connections from Olsztyn to Białystok are available in various options – from direct IC and TLK services to connections with one change in Warszawa Wschodnia. The fastest trains cover the route in less than 4 hours, while for connections with a change the journey time is on average 5 hours. The first departures from Olsztyn are scheduled before 06:00 in the morning, while the last evening services allow you to reach Białystok just before midnight. Among the available services are both comfortable Intercity trains and cheaper regional trains, which can be a good option for budget-conscious travellers.

The cost of travel between Olsztyn and Białystok depends on the type of train, class of carriage and number of changes. For Intercity trains with one change you should expect to pay around PLN 130 in class 2 and PLN 170 in class 1. For direct connections operated by TLK and IC prices are slightly lower – from PLN 73 to PLN 99 in class 2 and from PLN 96 to PLN 99 in class 1. The cheapest option is regional trains, which – with one change – allow travel for PLN 54 (no class 1). If you want to save, take advantage of promotions offered by carriers, discounts you're entitled to, or book your seat in advance and get up to 40% off.

Train connections on the Olsztyn – Białystok route include several stops. Their number depends on the service you choose. For regional connections there are more. For example, IC services pass through the following stations: Szczytno, Ruciane-Nida, Pisz, Biała Piska, Ełk, Grajewo, Osowiec and Mońki. TLK trains cover a similar route. Regional services include many smaller towns, including Klewki, Marcinkowo, Pasym, Szeroki Bór, Goniądz and Fasty.

If you want to make sure which stations the trains pass through and how long the journey takes, check all the information on the PolishTrains website.