There are 13 ways to get from Poland to London by plane, train, bus, car, car train or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Warsaw Chopin to London Heathrow
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Fly from Warsaw Chopin (WAW) to London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest option
Train to Szczecin, fly to London Stansted
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Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniow
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Fly from Szczecin (SZZ) to London Stansted (STN)
11 alternative options
Fly Wroclaw to London Luton, train
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Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to London Luton (LTN)
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Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International LL
Fly Poznan to London Stansted
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Fly from Poznan (POZ) to London Stansted (STN)
Fly Wroclaw to London Stansted
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Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to London Stansted (STN)
Fly Poznan to London Luton, train
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Fly from Poznan (POZ) to London Luton (LTN)
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Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International LL
Fly Bydgoszcz to London Stansted
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Fly from Bydgoszcz (BZG) to London Stansted (STN)
Train to Berlin Brandenburg, fly to London City
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Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
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Fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to London City (LCY)
Train
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Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbf
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Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
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Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
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Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
Bus
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Take the bus from Warszawa to London Victoria Coach Station
Bus via Lille
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Take the bus from Warsaw to Lille
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Take the bus from Lille to London Victoria Coach Station
Drive, Eurotunnel
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Drive from Warsaw to Calais-Fréthun
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Take the Eurotunnel from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
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Drive from Folkestone to London
Drive, car ferry
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Drive from Warsaw to Dunkirk
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Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Dover
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Drive from Dover to London
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into United Kingdom from Poland
- Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Poland
Conditions of entry into United Kingdom from Poland
- There are no current restrictions
Rules to follow in United Kingdom
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Regional advice
Considerations leaving from Poland
The official advice is to avoid non-essential international travel to high risk countries
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, entry into United Kingdom is currently allowed from Poland.
Explore travel optionsDomestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are recommended
- Nationwide control measures in place
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in London is 111.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in London is subject to regional advice.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 111.
No, returning to Poland from United Kingdom is currently allowed.
See options for return travel.
Last updated: 26 Jul 2022
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Poland to London is to bus, which costs 260 zł - 360 zł and takes 30h 11m.
The quickest way to get from Poland to London is to fly and train which costs 190 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct bus from Poland to London station. However, there are services departing from Centrum 06 and arriving at London Victoria Coach Station via Warszawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Poland to London. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Köln Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
The distance between Poland and London is 864 miles.
The best way to get from Poland to London without a car is to train which takes 16h 52m and costs 850 zł - 2 800 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Poland to London, including transfers.
Poland to London bus services, operated by Autokar Polska, depart from Warszawa station.
Poland to London train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
The best way to get from Poland to London is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs 370 zł - 2 200 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 850 zł - 2 800 zł and takes 16h 52m, you could also bus, which costs 260 zł - 360 zł and takes 30h 11m.
- Distance: 863.8 miles
- Duration: 5h 18m
What companies run services between Poland and London, England?
LOT, British Airways and five other airlines fly from Warsaw to London Paddington hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Warsaw to London King's Cross via Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 16h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Wroclaw to London Luton via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £26 - £170
Flights from Poznan to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £13 - £300
Flights from Wroclaw to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24 - £140
Flights from Bydgoszcz to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45 - £340
Flights from Szczecin to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £9 - £350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin to London Heathrow via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120 - £600
Flights from Warsaw Chopin to London Heathrow via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120 - £600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to London City via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130 - £650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70 - £600
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55 - £600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin to London Heathrow via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110 - £650
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to London City via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120 - £750
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80 - £490
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Wroclaw to London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24 - £160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin to London Heathrow via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150 - £650
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Poznan to London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20 - £190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Szczecin to London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30 - £220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to London City via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150 - £650
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International LL
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13 - £17
- Website
- Thameslink
- Anytime
- £13 - £17
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15 - £23
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- £7 - £20
- Off-Peak Single
- £11 - £17
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- £15 - £23
- Phone
- (+48) 22 439 6052
- info@p-r.com.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniow
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1 - £2
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- Polregio
The rail network in Poland is conveniently organised, with many connections between cities, making it an effective method of travelling around the country. Tickets for regional and express trains are affordable, with children, students, pensioners, people with disability and large families entitled to discounts. Trains have standard 1st and 2nd class reserved seating, and many overnight trains also offer sleepers and couchettes.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 703 200 200
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10 - £19
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Book at
- Poland Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- £10 - £13
- 1st Class
- £15 - £19
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75 - £110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35 - £55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.com
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23 - £28
- Website
- Flixtrain
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85 - £290
- Website
- Eurostar
- Business Premier
- £250 - £290
- Standard
- £85 - £110
- Standard Premier
- £120 - £160
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- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Eurotunnel
- Phone
- 48/796 473 308
- biuro@autokarpolska.com.pl
- Website
- autokarpolska.com.pl
Bus from Warszawa to London Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45 - £65
- Schedules at
- autokarpolska.com.pl
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Warsaw to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55 - £75
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to London Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15 - £18
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Lille to London - Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10 - £14
- Website
- Blablabus
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80 - £140
- Website
- dfds.co.uk
- Standard Car - Economy
- £84
- Standard Car - Premium
- £134
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The quickest flight from Warsaw Chopin Airport to London Heathrow Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 30m.
Poland to London bus services, operated by Autokar Polska, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station.
London is 1h behind Poland. It is currently 11:43 in Poland and 10:43 in London.
Poland to London train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Austrian Airlines, LOT, British Airways and two other airlines offer flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
There are 6102+ hotels available in London. Prices start at £75 per night.
The best way to get from Poland to Warsaw Chopin Airport is to line 175 bus which takes 26 min and costs 3 zł - 55 zł.