The route is covered in: .7hr 44min.
IC 8220 Koziołek train – route and timetable
IC 8220 Koziołek runs in the InterCity category in PKP Intercity livery, on the route from Szczecin Główny to Lublin Główny. The full journey takes over seven hours, and the train stops at, among others, Szczecin Dąbie, Wronki, Pleszew, Pabianice and Przysucha. It is one of the longer domestic connections linking the west and east of Poland without the need to change trains.
Such a long route is particularly suitable for people who value a single direct journey without changing trains, despite the longer travel time. When buying a ticket on the PolishTrains website, you receive it immediately by SMS or in the app, and if your plans change, you can return it online without visiting the station.
The ticket price for IC 8220 depends on the train category chosen by the passenger during the journey, as the route connects with different types of services on individual sections. PolRegio is the cheapest option, while Express InterCity is the most expensive, and the difference between these categories can be several times over. Before setting off on such a long journey, it is worth checking the timetable in the PolishTrains search engine to see the current combination of sections and changes.
Passengers most often buy tickets from Szczecin Główny station several days before departure. A considerable number choose to buy them on the same day. August is the month when sales from Szczecin Główny increase noticeably, especially for longer routes such as this one to Lublin. You can refund an IC 8220 ticket through PolishTrains without leaving home if your travel dates change.