The route is covered in: .4hr 55min.
IC 2526 Kochanowski train – route and timetable
IC 2526 Kochanowski is an InterCity service operated by PKP Intercity on the route from Lublin Główny to Bydgoszcz Główna, taking over four hours. The route has 19 stops and runs via, among others, Dęblin, Warszawa Centralna and Łowicz Główny, before reaching Aleksandrów Kujawski and continuing to Bydgoszcz.
This route works well both for travellers going from Lublin to the capital and for those continuing towards Kuyavia without having to change trains. As the train stops at important stations along the way, it is convenient for planning both business and private journeys. An IC-category train such as Kochanowski usually travels faster than TLK, which you can check in the PolishTrains search engine by comparing the journey times for both categories.
The price of a ticket for this train depends on the selected transport category – PolRegio tickets cost less, while those in the IC Intercity category cost more. The IC category travel standard means greater comfort than on regional trains, which is reflected in the price. You will receive a ticket for the Lublin Główny – Bydgoszcz Główna route immediately after purchase in the app and by SMS via PolishTrains.
Among passengers departing from Lublin Główny, almost half buy their ticket only 1–3 days before travelling, while August is the peak month for sales from the station. Before travelling, it is worth checking the timetable and available seats on PolishTrains to choose a convenient service.