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3 ways to Warszawa Centralna

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SKM or KM train

S3RLS2 · Szybka Kolej Miejska and Koleje Mazowieckie, on the ZTM ticket
21–23 min rideEvery 15 min04:56–23:56
Warszawa Lotnisko Chopina stationWarszawa Centralna on the S3 (21 min)
PLN 4.40total for 1 adultPLN 4.40 eachBuy ticketOn Szybka Kolej Miejska and Koleje Mazowieckie, on the ZTM ticket
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Boards at. Warszawa Lotnisko Chopina station, underground and a short walk from the terminal; platform 1, track 1 for the S2 and track 2 for the S3 and RL

The 75-minute ticket, PLN 4.40, works on SKM trains and the RL train to Warszawa Płudy. Children under seven ride free; ages 7 to 16 and students under 26 with an ISIC pay PLN 2.20. The cheaper 20-minute ticket (PLN 3.40) runs out before every central station except Zachodnia. Buy at the station entrance or on board — on-board machines take cards only and validate on purchase.

Luggage. Free, and unlimited by the tariff: "Przewóz zwierząt i bagażu jest bezpłatny." A commuter train, full at rush hour.

Hours. The S2 runs at :26 and :56, 04:56–23:56, every day; the S3 at :11, 06:11–23:11; the RL at :41, 05:41–23:41. From 06:11 to 23:56 that's a train every 15 minutes.

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Bus

Bus 175

175 · Warszawski Transport Publiczny (ZTM)
22–43 min rideEvery 15 min04:58–23:58
Stop "Lotnisko ChopinaDw. Centralny in 22 to 28 minutes and Centrum in 24 to 31
Luggage space
PLN 4.40total for 1 adultPLN 4.40 eachBuy ticketOn Warszawski Transport Publiczny
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Boards at. Stop "Lotnisko Chopina – Przyloty 02" on the lower, arrivals level of the terminal

The same 75-minute zone-1 ticket as the train. The 20-minute ticket is valid on the bus too and runs out before Dw. Centralny on every trip.

Luggage. Free and unlimited by the tariff; a city bus with no hold.

Hours. Every day 04:58 to 23:58. Weekdays 93 departures, every 10 to 15 minutes; Saturdays and Sundays 60, every 20 to 30 minutes. As of 11 to 20 September 2026.

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Night only

Night bus N32

N32 · Warszawski Transport Publiczny (ZTM)
20–24 min rideEvery 30 min00:13–04:43
Stop "Lotnisko ChopinaDw. Centralny in 20 minutes and Centrum
Luggage space
PLN 4.40total for 1 adultPLN 4.40 eachBuy ticketOn Warszawski Transport Publiczny
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Boards at. Stop "Lotnisko Chopina – Przyloty 02" on the arrivals level, the same stop as the 175

The ordinary 75-minute zone-1 ticket; no night supplement of any kind.

Luggage. Free and unlimited by the tariff; a city bus with no hold.

Hours. Every night: 00:13, 00:28, 00:43, then :13 and :43 to 04:43 — eleven departures, identical on every date from 11 to 20 September 2026. The 00:28 terminates one stop short, at Metro Świętokrzyska.

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Take the S3 at :11 or the RL at :41: both reach Warszawa Centralna itself, in 21 and 23 minutes, PLN 4.40. The S2 stops at Warszawa Śródmieście instead, beside Centralna. By road, bus 175 and night bus N32 stop at Dw. Centralny, about 22–28 minutes by day, 20 at night. Do not buy the 20-minute ticket — it will not last.

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The main station, for onward trains across Poland and the hotels around it.

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Warszawa Lotnisko Chopina station
SKM or KM train · 21–23 min
Warszawa Centralna

SKM or KM train serves Warszawa Centralna.

Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock, but between them they cover it: the SKM or KM train runs 04:56–23:56, and the Bus 175 runs 04:58–23:58, and the Night bus N32 runs 00:13–04:43. and the board keeps only what is running.

From arrivals to Warszawa Centralna

01

Find the stop

Warszawa Lotnisko Chopina station. Follow the signs from arrivals.

02

Choose SKM or KM train

Check the destination and departure board before boarding.

03

Arrive at Warszawa Centralna

21–23 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.

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A private car into Warsaw: €41 for four

Four pay PLN 17.60 on the cheapest way to Warszawa Centralna on this page. The car meets you in arrivals and drives to your door. €41 is what Kiwitaxi charges to the centre of Warsaw; it quotes the fare for your own address when you book ahead.

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What if my flight arrives late?

Not everything runs around the clock, but between them they cover it: the SKM or KM train runs 04:56–23:56, and the Bus 175 runs 04:58–23:58, and the Night bus N32 runs 00:13–04:43.

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