There are 8 ways to get from Warsaw to Köthen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Halle (Saale)
best- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Frankfurt(Oder)train Eic
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Berlin Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 29 / ...
7h 41m€85–175Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Magdeburgbus 846421
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Köthentrain 55 / ...
9h 40m€58–109Drive 682.5 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Köthencar 682.5 km
5h 58m€127–183Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane WAW - LEJ
7h 3m€147–362Train
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Frankfurt(Oder)train Eic
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Berlin-Charlottenburgtrain Re
- Take the train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Dessau Hbftrain Re7
8h 27m€77–131Bus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Hallebus 1304
12h 39m€72–112Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane WAW - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
6h 28m€97–282Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane WAW - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köthentrain
8h 22m€134–382
Warsaw to Köthen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Köthen is to bus and train which costs €55 - €110 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Köthen is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs €120 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Warsaw station to Köthen. However, there are services departing from Warsaw, Bus Station West and arriving at Halle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Warsaw to Köthen. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Köthen via Frankfurt(Oder), Berlin Hbf and Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Warsaw and Köthen is 761 km. The road distance is 682.5 km.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Köthen without a car is to train via Halle (Saale) which takes 7h 41m and costs €85 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Warsaw to Köthen, including transfers.
Warsaw to Köthen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Warsaw to Köthen train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Köthen is to train via Halle (Saale) which takes 7h 41m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €140 - €370 and takes 7h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 39m.
What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Köthen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?
You can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Köthen via Frankfurt(Oder), Berlin Hbf, and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, LOT, and two other airlines fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–220
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Frankfurt(Oder)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Frankfurt(Oder)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Berlin-Charlottenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Köthen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Köthen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from S Charlottenburg Bhf to Dessau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Halle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Warsaw to Köthen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halle station.
Warsaw to Köthen train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Frankfurt(Oder) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Köthen is 682 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Warsaw to Köthen.
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