The route is covered in: .7hr 47min.
IC 1638 Orzeszkowa train – route and timetable
IC 1638 Orzeszkowa is an InterCity category train operated by PKP Intercity, connecting Warszawa Wschodnia with Szklarska Poręba Górna. The route has 26 stops and runs via, among others, Warszawa Centralna, Koluszki, Częstochowa Stradom, Oława and Wałbrzych Miasto. The entire journey takes over seven hours, making it one of the longer domestic connections.
This connection is particularly suitable for people travelling one way for a longer holiday in the Sudety mountains, without needing to change trains during the journey. Before travelling, the PolishTrains search engine shows that IC 1638 Orzeszkowa runs without changes from Warszawa Wschodnia all the way to Szklarska Poręba Górna, which makes a significant difference to travel comfort on such a long route.
The ticket price depends on the train category selected for a given section of the route – the IC Intercity category is the cheapest, while EIP Pendolino, if it appears as an alternative on part of the route, costs several times more. From Warszawa Wschodnia, tickets are most often bought 1–3 days before departure. Some passengers plan their journey two to four weeks in advance, and August is the month when sales from this station increase noticeably. To guarantee a seat, you can buy a ticket for this train with a selected seat on PolishTrains.
The IC category means a comfortable standard, higher than on TLK trains, but without the price range characteristic of Pendolino. PolishTrains shows the current timetable for the IC 1638 Orzeszkowa train, making it easy to plan where during the journey it is worth taking a break or changing to another route.