Poznań is a beautiful city where you can easily spend up to a week. It is also an important railway hub, which makes it possible to plan day trips from Poznań by train around Greater Poland and neighboring regions. Below, I have published suggestions for day trips from Poznań by train to destinations that regional …
Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. There are many train stations in Warsaw (more than 60 train stations and train stops). Most of them are intended for local and regional traffic. Only seven railway stations and stops are important for tourists. Many regional and long-distance trains start and end in Warsaw. Most …
There are four operational funicular railways in Poland. Three of them are located in the south of the country, and the last one was built in Gdynia in northern Poland (Pomeranian Voivodeship). All four funicular railways operate year-round. Funicular railways in Poland Funicular Railway to Mount Żar – a popular funicular railway in Silesian Voivodeship. …
Przemysl Glowny train station is the main railway station in the city of Przemyśl, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland. The medium-sized train station is one of the most beautiful railway station buildings in Europe. The station was opened in 1860. In 2010-2012 the station building underwent major reconstruction. The station hall is adorned with paintings …
There are several large railway museums in Poland. In addition, at some stations were established memorial rooms dedicated to history of the local railways. I assume that railway enthusiasts and ordinary tourists will be most interested in exhibits of historic railway stock. I have prepared a list of the most important Polish railway museums and …
Narrow-gauge railways in Poland are very popular among tourists. Most of the railways operate during the summer season on weekends and on selected days in autumn and winter. Typically, journeys are organized between the starting and ending stations with a longer stop at the final station, which can be spent on a walk or by …
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Warszawa Gdanska train station is a railway station in northern Warsaw. It primarily serves local and regional trains but due to enginerring works and modernization of the railway lines in Warsaw many long-distance and international trains terminate here. The station has an interesting history. The current station building was built in the mid 80s, after …
Warszawa Zachodnia train station is one of the most busiest railway stations in Warsaw (Warsaw West in English). The station is located far from the city centre (4 km) but is important for tourists, because is connected with international bus station. It It serves trains operated by PKP Intercity, Polregio, Koleje Mazowieckie, Szybka Kolej Miejska …
Warszawa Wschodnia train station is one of the most important railway stations in Warsaw. It is translated as Warsaw East. It is located on the eastern side of the Vistula river, far from the city centre. It serves local, regional, long-distance and international trains. Many long-distance trains terminate at Warszawa Wschodnia station. The current station …
Warszawa Centralna train station is the largest railway station in Warsaw (Warsaw Central Station). The station was completed in 1975 and refurbished in 2010-2011. It serves regional, long-distance and international trains. It is a large, clean and well-maintained station fully accessible to the disabled people. Sometimes you can get lost, but there are many signs …
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