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How to get to the Copernicus Science Centre by metro

Station, line, time and exit — the complete guide.

Quick answer

Get off at Centrum Nauki Kopernik station (Line M2). From there it is a ~1-minute walk to the Copernicus Science Centre and the Vistula Boulevards.

The Vistula Boulevards and the University Library (BUW) with its roof garden are right beside it.

Alternatively: station Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet (Line M2).

Copernicus Science Centre
Copernicus Science Centre

Overview

The Copernicus Science Centre is one of the most popular science museums in Europe, with hundreds of hands-on exhibits and a planetarium, on the Vistula riverbank in Powiśle. The M2 metro station is named after it — Centrum Nauki Kopernik — and the exit leads straight to the entrance.

Getting there from key points

Starting pointMetro route
Nowy Świat-UniwersytetM2 line toward Bródno, ~2 min
Rondo DaszyńskiegoM2 line, ~6 min
CentrumM1 line to Świętokrzyska, transfer to M2, ~7 min

Step by step

1

Take the Line M2 and get off at Centrum Nauki Kopernik station.

2

Follow the signs to the right exit.

3

In about 1 minutes on foot you reach the Copernicus Science Centre and the Vistula Boulevards.

What else to see nearby

Useful information

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Ticket
ZTM tickets from 4.40 zł (75 min), valid on the metro, trams and buses. Buy at a machine or in an app.
Accessibility
Every metro station has lifts — full step-free access.
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Tip
At weekends and in the holidays buy your ticket online in advance. The Vistula Boulevards are right next door — a great place for a walk afterwards.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a ticket?

ZTM tickets from 4.40 zł (75 min) are valid on the metro, trams and buses. See the "Schedule" page for hours.

How long does it take from the centre?

Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet: M2 line toward Bródno, ~2 min.

Which lines serve the station?

Centrum Nauki Kopernik station is served by Line M2.

Is the station accessible?

Yes, every metro station in Warsaw has lifts.

Where can I find more sights?

See all attractions near the metro.

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Updated: August 2026