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Leave at 08:30 and travel via Munich: 23h39 with 1 change, which is usually easy to make.
Sleep on the way
From Amsterdam take the NJ 40421 at 18:01 and arrive at 19:14. It saves a hotel night and you arrive rested.
Make a stopover in Munich
The journey takes at least 18h27. Spend a night in Munich and you'll be on the train for about six hours a day, with a bonus city.
How punctual is this route?
This train is reliable: a normal connection time is fine.
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Train or plane?
Estimate| Train | Plane | |
|---|---|---|
| Door to door | ± 18h52 | ± 4h41 |
| CO₂ per person | ± 51 kg | ± 149 kg |
| Luggage | Suitcase included | Often extra |
| Arrival | City centre | Airport |
How we calculated this
- Train: fastest connection (18h27) plus 25 minutes to and from the station.
- Plane: about 1h31 in the air, plus 40 minutes taxiing and 2.5 hours for getting to the airport, check-in and security.
- CO₂ train: 1461 km by rail × 0.035 kg/km. CO₂ plane: 1180 km × 0.126 kg/km, including high-altitude effects.
- Source: UK Government GHG Conversion Factors 2025 (DESNZ).
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train from Amsterdam to Warsaw?
The fastest train from Amsterdam to Warsaw takes 18h27. Most journeys have 1 change.
Is there a direct train from Amsterdam to Warsaw?
No, you change trains at least 1 time, usually in Munich or Frankfurt.
Is there a night train from Amsterdam to Warsaw?
Yes. You travel overnight and arrive rested in the morning.
Where can I book a train ticket to Warsaw?
You can compare prices at Omio. Booking early is usually cheaper, especially for ICE trains and night trains.
How punctual is the train to Warsaw?
The ICE 225 arrived on time in München Hbf on 95% of trips, with an average delay of 0 minutes (July 2026, August 2026, September 2026).
