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Ratusz Arsenał station

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Ratusz Arsenał station — overview

Ratusz Arsenał station — Warsaw Metro

Ratusz Arsenał is one of the stations of the Warsaw Metro. The station is served by line M1. Ratusz Arsenał is a Warsaw Metro station (M1 Line).

Around the station

Arsenal — State Archaeological Museum
2 min walk
A historic 17th-century city arsenal, now home to the museum's archaeological collections.
Krasiński Garden
3 min walk
A historic park lined with plane trees, one of the oldest public gardens in Warsaw.
Stare Miasto (Old Town) and its Market Square
8 min walk
The Old Town, rebuilt after the war and inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list — a walk east from the station.

Surface transport

ZTM trams
Most metro stations have tram stops connecting the metro with the surrounding districts
ZTM buses
The bus network mainly links up with the metro at terminal stations and transport hubs
Interchanges
The only interchange between metro lines is at Świętokrzyska station (M1×M2); there are also connections with rail services at PKP railway stations
Night services
Once the metro stops running, night services are taken over by ZTM night buses on the N lines; on weekend nights the metro runs around the clock

Station services

Accessibility
Lifts at every station — the Warsaw Metro is fully barrier-free
Ticket machines
Buy and top up ZTM tickets directly in the station hall
Warsaw City Card
A single card for the entire integrated public transport network in Warsaw
Information boards
Real-time displays showing the time until the next train on the platform
mobiWAWA app
Buy tickets and check connections from your phone
Safety
CCTV monitoring and constant oversight by the Warsaw Metro and the Municipal Police (Straż Miejska)

Frequently asked questions

The first trains depart at around 04:55, and the last departures are around 00:15. On the nights from Friday to Saturday and from Saturday to Sunday the metro runs all night, roughly until 03:00. Once the metro stops running, night services are taken over by ZTM night buses on the N lines. Exact times may vary depending on the station and day of the week — it is worth checking the mobiWAWA app or the wtp.waw.pl website.

Ratusz Arsenał is on line M1 of the Warsaw Metro. On the line page you will find the full list of stations and approximate travel times between them.

A 20-minute ticket costs 3.40 zł, a 75-minute ticket 4.40 zł (2.20 zł reduced fare), and a 90-minute ticket with unlimited transfers 7.00 zł. A day ticket is also available for 15.00 zł. The entire metro network lies within ZTM fare zone 1. The most convenient way to buy a ticket is via the mobiWAWA app or from a ticket machine in the station hall — tickets cannot be bought on board the train itself.

Yes. The Warsaw Metro is fully accessible — every station has lifts connecting street level with the platform and is suitable for wheelchair users, people with pushchairs and passengers with limited mobility. It is worth checking the current status of lifts (e.g. temporary outages) on the metro.waw.pl website or in the mobiWAWA app.

Bicycles and pushchairs are allowed on the metro at any time, with no time restrictions. Bicycles should be carried in a way that does not endanger the safety or comfort of other passengers, ideally near the doors or in less crowded carriages. Lifts at every station make it easy to get on and off the platform.

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