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Koleje Mazowieckie train, via the airport shuttleorTaxi, flat fare?

The short answer

For one traveler the Koleje Mazowieckie train, via the airport shuttle is cheaper by up to PLN 176.60. The Taxi, flat fare fare is sold "from" a price rather than at it, so this comparison holds only at the advertised prices and the real answer can change with the day you travel.

The Taxi, flat fare is quicker: 45 min against 1 h. The Koleje Mazowieckie train, via the airport shuttle varies between 60 and 80 minutes.

Koleje Mazowieckie train, via the airport shuttle: 04:13–01:25. Taxi, flat fare: hours not recorded.

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Whole-party totals · adult fares

What each costs for the whole party, in PLN. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
Travelers	Koleje Mazowieckie train, via the airport shuttle	Taxi, flat fare	Difference
1	PLN 22.40	from PLN 199	up to PLN 176.60
2	PLN 44.80	from PLN 199	up to PLN 154.20
3	PLN 67.20	from PLN 199	up to PLN 131.80
4	PLN 89.60	from PLN 199	up to PLN 109.40
5	PLN 112	from PLN 219	up to PLN 107
6	PLN 134.40	from PLN 219	up to PLN 84.60
7	PLN 156.80	from PLN 219	up to PLN 62.20
8	PLN 179.20	from PLN 219	up to PLN 39.80

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Where each one leaves you

RL · Koleje MazowieckieKoleje Mazowieckie train, via the airport shuttle

From: The Koleje Mazowieckie shuttle stop outside the terminal entrance marked Przyloty, ten minutes to Modlin station, where the train leaves from
To: Warszawa Centralna, 41 minutes from Modlin station; most trains go on to Warszawa Zachodnia and Chopin airport
Luggage: A shuttle bus for up to 70 passengers, then a commuter train; bags stay with you.
Runs: 04:13–01:25
Journey: 60–80 min

Buy before you board the shuttle: the driver sells nothing. Machines, the KM counter, the KM app and website, SkyCash, Jakdojade and Koleo all sell it.

The ticket is one way and must be used within an hour of the time you buy it or the time you choose. A return is a second ticket.

The 04:10 train has no shuttle to meet it. The first shuttle is 04:13, and the first train it reaches is the 05:10, at Centralna 05:51.

It does not open the metro gates. Use the lift, or take a free pass from the Passenger Service Point or the dispenser by the gates.

A rail spur to the terminal is due in 2029. Until then every journey changes at Modlin station.

Koleje Mazowieckie train, via the airport shuttle: price for every party size

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taxi · Taxi Modlin, the airport's recommended firmTaxi, flat fare

From: The rank outside arrivals
To: Srodmiescie, the city centre
Luggage: Included.
Journey: 45 min

The airport says 250 zl by day and 280 at night. The taxi firm's own pages say 199 and 229. Agree the number before you get in.

It may legally carry eight, and a minibus is 20 zl more.

The night tariff runs 22:00 to 06:00 and all day on Sundays and holidays.

For a group of eight in one minibus at 250 zl, that is about 31 zl a head, less than the coach's 40 zl.

Taxi, flat fare: price for every party size

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