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Muzeum Archeologiczno-Historyczne w Elblągu
The city’s main museum presents archaeology, local history and decorative arts, making it the best introduction to Elbląg’s past.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
50 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
1 h 5 m
Buses on 15 Oct
4
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gdańsk to Elbląg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Elbląg will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 4 buses from Gdańsk to Elbląg, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusBuses from Gdańsk to Elbląg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 45m.
Distance 54 km |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 22:40 |
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The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Elbląg coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:20 Gdańsk | 0h50 | 17:10 Elbląg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Gdańsk | 0h50 | 17:50 Elbląg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:00 Gdańsk | 0h50 | 23:50 Elbląg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:10 Gdańsk | 0h40 | 23:50 Elbląg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
FlixBus | 6:10 Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 0h50 | 7:00 Elblag, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 1h30 | 10:35 Elblag, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 0h55 | 10:35 Elblag, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 1h05 | 11:10 Elblag, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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The city’s main museum presents archaeology, local history and decorative arts, making it the best introduction to Elbląg’s past.
A branch of the city museum in the Old Town gate, featuring changing exhibitions in one of Elbląg’s most recognisable historic structures.
A contemporary art gallery in a former church, notable for modern exhibitions and the contrast between historic interiors and new artistic ideas.
The rebuilt historic centre offers Gothic-inspired streets, townhouses and riverside walks, making it the essential area for exploring Elbląg on foot.
A forest park on the city’s edge with trails and viewpoints in the Elbląg Upland, ideal for nature walks and fresh air close to the centre.
A broad promenade along the river with bridges, boats and cafés nearby, popular for relaxed walks and views of the Old Town waterfront.
A clear, gently sour soup made with fermented rye starter, often served with sausage and egg. A staple across northern Poland and common in local homes.
Dumplings filled traditionally with minced meat, potato and cheese, or seasonal fillings. They are a beloved Polish comfort food found widely in Elbląg.
Hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and assorted meats, slow-cooked for depth. It is one of Poland’s most classic hearty dishes for cold weather.
Established restaurant in Elbląg Old Town serving Polish and European dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Casual venue known for hearty Polish food, including pierogi and meat dishes, with a friendly atmosphere near the historic centre.
Smart, modern restaurant serving Polish and international plates, suitable for a more refined dinner in central Elbląg.
Budget-friendly for Poland. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities such as Gdańsk or Kraków.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; small tips in cafés are optional.
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Elblag, Bus Station -> Stare Miasto, Elbląg
The most popular day trips by bus from Elbląg are Gdańsk, Gdynia, Sopot, Malbork and Olsztyn. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Elbląg on Omio.

Gdańsk is a Baltic port known for Hanseatic architecture, amber and the legacy of the Solidarity movement. Colourful streets, waterfront views and shipyard heritage give it a historic yet open, coastal character.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 45m.

Gdynia is a modern Baltic city known for its port, seafront and distinctive interwar architecture. More contemporary in feel than nearby Gdańsk, it blends maritime history with beaches and an easy-going coastal atmosphere.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 1h 45m.

Sopot is a Baltic seaside resort known for its sandy beach, spa traditions and the long wooden pier. Elegant villas, a busy promenade and a relaxed coastal feel give it a distinct character between Gdańsk and Gdynia.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 1h 20m.

Malbork is best known for Malbork Castle, the immense Teutonic fortress that dominates the town and its history. Set on the Nogat in northern Poland, it feels compact and quiet, with a strong medieval character.

Olsztyn, capital of Warmia, is known for its lakes, brick-built Old Town and links to Nicolaus Copernicus. With water, woodland and student life close to the centre, it feels relaxed yet distinctly historic.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 82 km distance in 1h 20m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Elbląg by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Elbląg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gdańsk to Elbląg buses use the Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny to Elblag, Dworzec Autobusowy station pair, with some services arriving at Elblag, Plac Dworcowy. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Elbląg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
Available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) is 7 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka). ATMs are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Basic accessibility facilities present.
Elblag, Dworzec Autobusowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Elblag, Dworzec Autobusowy. ATMs are available at Elblag, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Ticket office support is available at Elblag, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Available at Elblag, Dworzec Autobusowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Elblag, Dworzec Autobusowy: The station is accessible for people with mobility issues.
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