How to get from Prague to Warsaw
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Prague to Warsaw by price and travel time.
- 520 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 10m
- 6 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
1h 10m
direct
Flight
€562
Cheapest
8h 30m
direct
Bus
€34
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 18 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Prague to Warsaw. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 10m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 520 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on October 18, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
520 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €562Checked Oct 18 | 1h 10mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €18Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 8h 48mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €24Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 8h 30mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€562Checked Oct 181h 10m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€18Omio catalogue, Oct 208h 48m · directSee Train details
- Bus€24Omio catalogue, Oct 208h 30m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Prague to Warsaw: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Prague Václav Havel → Warsaw Chopinflight
LOT Polish Airlines·1h 10m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Prague to Warsaw
FlixBus runs 6 scheduled departures a day, the first at 08:15 and the last at 22:15.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 6 | 08:15 | 22:15 |
| Leo Expresstrain | 5 | 06:08 | 21:23 |
| PKP Intercitytrain | 4 | 06:08 | 21:23 |
All departuresFlixBus
- 08:15
- 10:40
- 12:15
- 14:40
- 19:05
- 22:15
All departuresLeo Express
- 06:08
- 08:23
- 12:23
- 14:08
- 21:23
All departuresPKP Intercity
- 06:08
- 12:23
- 14:08
- 21:23
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
LOT Polish AirlinesPrague Václav Havel-Warsaw ChopinSee live options and dates →
FlixBusPraha hlavní nádraží-Warszawa WschodniaBook →PKP IntercityPraha hlavní nádraží-Warszawa WschodniaBook →On this route you travel with LOT Polish Airlines, FlixBus, PKP Intercity; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Prague to Warsaw works
Start with a LOT Polish Airlines flight from Prague to Warsaw, about 1h 10m. In total it's roughly €562 over 1h 10m, direct, no transfers.
Prague to Warsaw: common questions
How long does it take to get from Prague to Warsaw?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 10m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first bus from Prague to Warsaw?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 08:15 and the last at 22:15, from Praha hlavní nádraží, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Prague to Warsaw?
6 a day with FlixBus, between 08:15 and 22:15.
Which station does the bus from Prague to Warsaw leave from?
Praha hlavní nádraží with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
When is the first train from Prague to Warsaw?
The first train with Leo Express leaves at 06:08 and the last at 21:23, from Praha hlavní nádraží, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Prague to Warsaw?
5 a day with Leo Express, between 06:08 and 21:23.
Which station does the train from Prague to Warsaw leave from?
Praha hlavní nádraží with Leo Express, according to the published timetable.
How far is Warsaw from Prague?
About 520 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Prague to Warsaw cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €562. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Prague to Warsaw?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 10m.
How long is the flight from Prague to Warsaw?
About 1h 10m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Prague and Warsaw?
Prague is PRG and Warsaw is WAW, so this route is usually written PRG to WAW.
Which operators run Prague to Warsaw?
On this route you travel with LOT Polish Airlines, FlixBus, PKP Intercity.
Can you get from Prague to Warsaw without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 8h 11m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Prague to Warsaw?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: LOT Polish Airlines
Route calculated: 18 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 18 Oct 2026