Paris to Warsaw by train
Warsaw lies 1,367 km (849 mi) north-east of Paris, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 11 h 39 min at the speeds typical of France and Poland rail, over roughly 1,668 km (1,036 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Paris | Warsaw | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | Poland |
| Population | 2.1 million | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) |
| Stations on record | Gare du Nord, Gare de Paris-Est, Auber | Warsaw Central railway station, Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa railway station, Warszawa Śródmieście PKP railway station |
What changes when you arrive in Warsaw
Crossing from France into Poland: money changes from the Euro to the Zloty (PLN); the dialling code becomes +48; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648827.
Where to book trains from Paris to Warsaw
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Staying in Warsaw
Our booking partner lists 3,226+ places to stay in Warsaw (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 482 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (218), and 19 are five-star. Across 729 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.8 out of 10. Guests have left 923,970 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Warsaw from Paris?
1,367 km (849 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Paris; by road roughly 1,668 km (1,036 mi).
How long does it take to get from Paris to Warsaw by train?
About 11 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Paris and Warsaw?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Warsaw?
The Zloty (PLN).
Where can I stay in Warsaw?
Our booking partner lists 3,226+ places to stay in Warsaw, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.