Classic route
IC Warszawa–Lublin
Warsaw → Lublin · Poland
IC Warszawa–Lublin in pictures
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- Distance
- 175 km
- Fastest time
- ≈ 1 h 54 min
- Average speed
- 92 km/h
- Top speed
- 160 km/h
- Operator
- PKP Intercity ↗
- Train
- PKP Intercity
- Countries
- Poland
- In service since
- 1877
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
The 1877 Vistula River Railroad east from Warsaw, rebuilt for 160 km/h: under two hours to Lublin’s renaissance old town.
How this line was checked
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 9 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of IC 5226
How long is the IC Warszawa–Lublin?
The IC Warszawa–Lublin runs 175 km from Warsaw to Lublin.
How long does the IC Warszawa–Lublin take?
The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 1 h 54 min for the 175 km. That is an average of 92 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 160 km/h.
Who runs the IC Warszawa–Lublin?
PKP Intercity.
How old is the IC Warszawa–Lublin?
The line has been in service since 1877. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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