The PKP connection between Malbork and Warszawa Centralna is operated by IC Intercity. The first direct train departs at 00:22 from Malbork station on Dworzec Kolejowy w Malborku, Dworcowa, 82-200 Malbork. The last train to Warszawa Centralna leaves at 20:28. The fastest train without transfers is . The journey on this train takes 02:11. Other trains operate on the Malbork – Warszawa Centralna route: TLK, EIP Pendolino, EIC - offer a lower ticket price and usually a longer journey time. The train finishes at Warszawa Centralna in Aleje Jerozolimskie 54, Warszawa.
This guide gathers everything you need to plan a journey from Malbork to Warsaw Centralna: journey time, train types, price ranges and available discounts. The connection is served by several categories of PKP Intercity trains, from cheaper to fastest. Below you'll also find information about changes and the route between stations.
The fastest connection from Malbork to Warsaw Centralna takes over two hours. Other services take longer, and the full timetable ranges from over two hours to over five hours depending on the chosen train.
Some services run without a change, others require a change at [Olsztyn Zachodni](##BRAK## It's worth checking between a direct service and one with a change before buying, as the difference in journey time can be significant.
Among passengers departing from Malbork, the most frequently chosen train type is IC Intercity, with a share of 33 per cent. The next places are taken by PolRegio with 24 per cent and TLK with 21 per cent. Train category affects travel comfort and journey time, not just ticket price.
Comparing Koleo, the Intercity mobile app and the PolishTrains search engine, a passenger will more quickly match train category to budget on PolishTrains, because they see IC, TLK and EIC prices side by side for the same date.
A ticket in the IC category sets the lower price limit on this route, and the range for a standard ticket is usually from around PLN 65 to around PLN 140. The difference stems mainly from train category – a faster service costs more than a slower one.
A passenger planning to return the same day doesn't need to buy two separate tickets at the counter – a return ticket can be arranged at once on PolishTrains. The final amount depends on the purchase date and chosen train category.
Pensioners do not have a separate statutory discount on PKP journeys, unlike children or students. A student applies the statutory discount when buying on PolishTrains after entering their ID number, without additional formalities when boarding the train. A family using the Large Family Card will find the appropriate discount in the list of discounts on PolishTrains already at the ticket selection stage.
The route runs through Pomerania, then through Mazovia. The journey ends at Warsaw Centralna station. On the way the train stops at several larger regional stations before reaching the capital. The journey from [Malbork](##BRAK## to [Warsaw Centralna](##BRAK## is among the more frequently chosen destinations in this part of the country.