Polish · Dworzec / PKP
You check whether this is the right train: what to say in Polish
You check whether this is the right train.
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How it's done. Before boarding ask people nearby or the conductor: Czy to jest pociąg do ...? That is normal and helps avoid mistakes.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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YOU START
Przepraszam, czy to jest pociąg do Wrocławia?
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm, chih toh yehst POH-tsyohnk doh Vrots-VAH-vyuh?
Excuse me, is this the train to Wrocław?
Or say:Przepraszam, czy ten pociąg jedzie do Wrocławia?
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm, chih tayn POH-tsyohnk YEHD-zyeh doh Vrots-VAH-vyuh?
THEY SAY
Tak, jedzie do Wrocławia. Proszę wsiadać.Tahk, YEHD-zyeh doh Vrots-VAH-vyuh. PROH-sheh FSYAH-duhtsy.
Yes, it goes to Wrocław. Please board.
They might also say:
Tak, to ten. Odjazd za pięć minut.
Tahk, toh tayn. OH-dyuhst zah pyayntsy MEE-noot.
Yes, that's the one. Departure in five minutes.
2
YOU FINISH
Dziękuję bardzo!
Dzyayn-KOO-eh BAHRD-zoh!
Thank you very much!
THEY SAY
Proszę bardzo, szerokiej drogi!PROH-sheh BAHRD-zoh, sheh-ROH-kyay DROH-gee!
You're welcome, have a good journey!
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Polish for life in Poland”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Przepraszam
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm
verb
excuse me, sorry
jest
yehst
verb
is
pociąg
POH-tsyohnk
noun
train
Tak
Tahk
adverb
yes
jedzie
YEHD-zyeh
verb
goes, is coming
Proszę
PROH-sheh
verb
please
9 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Proszę powtórzyć.
PROH-sheh pof-TOO-zhitsy.
Please repeat that.
Proszę mówić wolniej.
PROH-sheh MOO-veetsy VOL-nyay.
Please speak more slowly.
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