PKP station Warszawa Centralna
From the Warsaw Central railway station, you can get to the most popular destinations, such as: Skierniewice, Żyrardów, Koluszki, Krakow, Gdańsk, Sopot, Gdynia, Kutno, Iława, Łódź
Information about Warszawa Centralna station
Warszawa Centralna is a key transport hub in the Polish capital, Warsaw. The most popular destination from this station is Kraków, accounting for 17% of all journeys. Trains to international destinations also depart from Warszawa Centralna, and you can buy a ticket for such a journey, for example to Vienna, on PolishTrains without creating an account.
Warsaw, the capital of Poland, is a city full of history and culture. Near the station you can visit attractions such as the Warsaw Rising Museum, which offers deep insight into the city's history, or Pałac Jakuba Janasza, an example of architecture from the past. For enthusiasts of the history of technology, the Zabytkowe torowisko z 1881 roku is an interesting place to visit.
Warszawa Centralna station serves various types of trains, including IC Intercity, which account for 66% of all journeys, with ticket prices starting from PLN 25. EIP Pendolino, though more expensive (from PLN 71), offer faster connections, making them a popular choice for 16% of travellers. TLK is another option, with tickets from PLN 33, serving 8% of journeys.
The most frequently chosen destination is Kraków, with journey times from 2h 41min and ticket prices from PLN 46. Other popular destinations include Gdańsk (9% share, 2h 18min journey time, prices from PLN 50) and Chełm (6% share, 2h 37min journey time, prices from PLN 29).
Travellers most often buy tickets 1–3 days before departure (34% of cases), paying an average of PLN 89. August is the peak month for ticket sales. The station offers numerous amenities, such as Wi-Fi, ticket machines, lifts and a bus stop, making travel convenient and comfortable. You can also check the current departure and arrival board for Warszawa Centralna online in the PolishTrains search engine, using the station's Wi-Fi. Tickets can be purchased both at ticket counters and online, allowing for flexible journey planning.
Key information
Station amenities
- Ticket machines
- WC / toilets
- Lift
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Bicycle racks
- Cash machine
- Taxi rank
- Bus stop
- Accessibility for people with disabilities: partial
TOP 10 connections from Warsaw
Destinations ranked according to actual ticket sales.
Where to eat near the station
Restaurants, cafés and bars within walking distance of the station.
PopeyesChicken dishesAt the station- right next to the station · 1 min walk
- Mon–Fri 9–22
💡 A trendy spot for desserts.
MAX Premium BurgersRestaurant- 117 m from the station · 1 min walk
- Mon–Fri 9–22
💡 Good desserts and a trendy spot.
Restauracja PINI | Złote TarasyRestaurant- 129 m from the station · 2 min walk
- Mon–Fri 11–22 · Sat–Sun 11–23
💡 Extensive wine list and good desserts.
Shopping malls near the station
Indoor shopping within walking distance of the platform.
Station traffic schedule
Average daytime footfall (Google data).
Shops near the station
Last-minute shopping before your journey.
Attractions near the station
Within walking distance of the platform.
Which trains serve the station
Breakdown of train types from actual sales.
Places to stay near the station
The closest places to stay. Clicking takes you to Booking.com.
- 205 m from the station · 3 min walk
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pets are allowed
- 227 m from the station · 3 min walk
- Private bathroom
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Washing machine
- 1385 m from the station · 17 min walk
- Private bathroom
- Car park
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pets are allowed
Frequently asked questions
Location of the Station
Train station in Warsaw Central - Key information
czynny całą dobę
Aleje Jerozolimskie 54, Warszawa
Car park is available near the station.