Polish · Dworzec / PKP
You look for the platform of your train: what to say in Polish
You look for your train's platform.
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How it's done. Peron is the platform, tor the track; on the board look for the train number, direction and peron/tor. Sometimes it is said like this: peron drugi, tor trzeci.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, z którego peronu odjeżdża pociąg do Gdańska?
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm, s ktoo-REH-goh peh-ROH-noo oh-DYEHZHD-zhuh POH-tsyohnk doh GDAHNS-kuh?
Excuse me, from which platform does the train to Gdańsk depart?
Or say:Przepraszam, z którego toru jedzie pociąg do Gdańska?
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm, s ktoo-REH-goh TOH-roo YEHD-zyeh POH-tsyohnk doh GDAHNS-kuh?
THEY SAY
Z peronu drugiego, tor trzeci.Z peh-ROH-noo droo-GYEH-goh, tor TSHEH-tsee.
From platform two, track three.
They might also say:
Peron drugi, tor trzeci. Proszę zejść schodami.
PEH-rohn DROO-gee, tor TSHEH-tsee. PROH-sheh zaysytsy skhoh-DAH-mee.
Platform two, track three. Please go down the stairs.
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YOU FINISH
A o której godzinie?
Uh oh KTOO-ray god-ZEE-nyeh?
And at what time?
THEY SAY
O dziesiątej piętnaście.Oh dzyeh-SYOHN-tay PYAYNT-nuhsy-tsyeh.
At ten fifteen.
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
peronu
peh-ROH-noo
noun
platform (genitive)
odjeżdża
oh-DYEHZHD-zhuh
verb
departs
pociąg
POH-tsyohnk
noun
train
tor
tor
noun
track
godzinie
god-ZEE-nyeh
noun
hour (locative)
11 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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