There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Warsaw by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane ZRH - WAW
4h 35mzł 409–1,237Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane BSL - WAW
5h 40mzł 373–1,260Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain Ice
- Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt(Oder)train Re
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain 95
15h 39mzł 1,513–2,346Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Constance central bus stationbus FlixBus 183 / ...
- Take the bus from Constance central bus station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus FlixBus N1304
21h 20mzł 505–788Train, night train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Centralnanighttrain En
19h 42mzł 801–1,908Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane STR - WAW
7h 25mzł 592–1,877Train, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain 9 / ...
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
26h 38mzł 628–1,148Drive 1,270.8 km
- Drive from Zurich to Warsawcar 1,270.8 km
12h 44mzł 1,004–1,450
Zurich to Warsaw by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Warsaw is to bus which costs 500 zł - 800 zł and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Warsaw is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs 400 zł - 1 300 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Warsaw station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Warsaw, Bus Station West via Constance central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Warsaw. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Warszawa Centralna via Berlin Ostbahnhof, Frankfurt and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
The distance between Zurich and Warsaw is 1054 km. The road distance is 1270.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Warsaw without a car is to train which takes 15h 39m and costs 1 500 zł - 2 400 zł.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Zurich to Warsaw, including transfers.
Zurich to Warsaw bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Warsaw train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Warsaw is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs 400 zł - 1 300 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1 500 zł - 2 400 zł and takes 15h 39m, you could also bus, which costs 500 zł - 800 zł and takes 21h 20m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Warsaw, Poland?
LOT, Swiss, and Austrian Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Warszawa Centralna via Berlin Ostbahnhof, Frankfurt, and Rzepin in around 15h 39m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,500
Train from Zürich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 1,200–1,900
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Constance central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Constance central bus station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 480–750
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Warsaw bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Constance central bus station.
Zurich to Warsaw train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Berlin Ostbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Warsaw is 1271 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Zurich to Warsaw.
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