ACCESS TO WARSAW

Comprehensive travel guide to help you reach Warsaw comfortably by plane, train, or bus.

By Plane

The easiest way to get to the capital of Poland from any place around the globe is by plane. Warsaw has two international airports connected with over 180 direct flights operated by PLL LOT and major international airlines.

MAIN AIRPORT (WAW)

Warsaw Chopin Airport

Located ~10 km from the city centre. Connected by train (S2/S3/KML) and 5 bus lines (direct buses #175 & night #N32).

Bus & Train to Centre: PLN 4.40 (~EUR 1)
Taxi to Centre: PLN 50–70 (~EUR 10–16)
BUDGET AIRPORT (WMI)

Warsaw Modlin Airport

Located 35 km from Warsaw, servicing budget airlines. Connected by ModlinBus (50 min) or airport shuttle train.

ModlinBus Ticket: PLN 45 (~EUR 10)
Taxi to Centre: PLN 200–300 (~EUR 50–70)

By Train

Warsaw is well connected by rail to all major Polish cities and European capitals with international express services.

  • Warszawa Centralna (Central Warsaw): Located directly in the city centre with easy access to hotel transfers.
  • Warszawa Zachodnia (West Warsaw): Adjacent to the international bus terminal.
  • Warszawa Wschodnia (East Warsaw): Located on the east bank of the Vistula River.
Taxi from Central Station to Hotel: PLN 30 (~EUR 7)

By Bus

International and national long-distance coaches arrive at Dworzec PKS Warszawa Zachodnia. Tickets can be purchased at the station offices or online prior to travel.