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Muzeum II Wojny Światowej
A major museum on the history of the Second World War, with extensive exhibitions that place Gdańsk in a wider European context.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£121
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£143
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 d 22 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
2 d 3 h 12 m
Buses on 29 Aug
6
Distance
2269 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Gdańsk will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £121.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 6 buses from Madrid to Gdańsk, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 2269 km distance in an average of 2 d 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 22 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 d 7 h 35 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £135 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £135, while a train costs an average of £418.
Distance: 2269 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£144 Average Price | £135 Average Price Cheapest | £418 Average Price |
44h 10m Average total duration 43h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 55h 57m Average total duration 55h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Gdańsk coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 44h50 | 13:30 Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 51h15 | 19:55 Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 50h50 | 1:25 Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 43h15 | 17:50 Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 48h10 | 22:45 Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 42h55 | 17:50 Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 47h50 | 22:45 Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 54h30 | 6:05 Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 54h45 | 6:20 Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 54h06 | 6:05 Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 54h21 | 6:20 Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 3 changes | |
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Buses from Madrid to Gdańsk run on average 10 times per day, taking around 43h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £40 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 2269 km distance in 44h 50m.
Distance 2269 km |
Average bus duration 43h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 44h 50m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Gdańsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gdańsk trip today.
A major museum on the history of the Second World War, with extensive exhibitions that place Gdańsk in a wider European context.
Immersive museum tracing the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism, set beside the historic shipyard gates.
Museum in the birthplace of astronomer Johannes Hevelius, presenting Gdańsk’s science, interiors and patrician life.
The city’s most famous promenade, lined with grand townhouses, fountains and landmarks that capture historic Gdańsk.
Historic street forming part of the Royal Route, ideal for strolling past ornate façades, gates and small local shops.
Pedestrian bridge and riverside walkway with broad views of the Motława, the Main Town skyline and passing boats.
A rich fish soup from the Baltic coast, usually made with local fish and vegetables. It is a classic dish in Tri-City seafood restaurants.
Pan-fried Baltic herring, often served marinated, in cream, or with onions. Herring has long been central to Gdańsk and Pomeranian cooking.
Smoked Baltic fish such as sprat, mackerel, or salmon. Smoking is a traditional coastal preservation method and a staple local flavour.
Elegant restaurant focused on modern Polish cooking and seafood, with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the old centre.
Casual venue specialising in pierogi with varied fillings. Popular for a quick, reliable taste of Polish comfort food.
Long-running traditional restaurant in the Main Town, serving Polish and Kashubian dishes in a cosy period interior.
More affordable than many major European city breaks. Dining, local transport and many hotels are reasonably priced, though Old Town stays cost more in peak summer.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip if service was helpful.
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Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny -> Gdańsk Śródmieście
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Gdańsk buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka). Use this guide to compare Madrid and Gdańsk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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.
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