- Must visit
Muzeum Początków Państwa Polskiego
Main regional museum covering Gniezno's early history, archaeology, art and civic heritage in a central historic building.
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15:003h01Berlin18:01Gniezno£451One-way1 change
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Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Gniezno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Gniezno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £114.
Distance: 282 km
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£39 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £242 Average Price |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Berlin to Gniezno train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Gniezno trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 14:52 Berlin | 3h13 | 18:05 Gniezno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Gniezno
Germany
Poland
Trains from Berlin to Gniezno run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 3h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 2:14 |
Last train 21:06 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Gniezno trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Gniezno from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£45
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Gniezno
Things to do in Gniezno
Discover the best of Gniezno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gniezno trip today.
- Recommended
Muzeum Archidiecezji w Gnieźnie
Cathedral treasury museum with sacred art, liturgical objects and access to the famous Gniezno Doors context.
Skansen Miniatur Kolejowych
Small railway museum by the narrow-gauge line, presenting rolling stock and local transport history for enthusiasts and families.
- Must visit
Wzgórze Lecha
Historic hill and open area around the cathedral, combining key monuments, viewpoints and a strong sense of early Gniezno.
- Recommended
Rynek
Historic market square lined with colourful townhouses, civic buildings and seasonal events, ideal for a first walk in Gniezno.
- Recommended
Jezioro Jelonek
Pleasant lakeside walking area with views across Jezioro Jelonek, popular for strolls, jogging and relaxed city panoramas.
Żurek
A rich rye sour soup with white sausage and egg, long associated with Greater Poland home cooking and Easter tables.
Pyry z gzikiem
Baked potato dumplings from Greater Poland, often served with meat gravy or gzik. A classic regional staple around Poznań and Gniezno.
Pyzy drożdżowe
Steamed yeast dumplings typical of Greater Poland, traditionally served sweet or with gravy. They are a hallmark regional comfort food.
Misz Masz Cafe
Well-known burger spot with a relaxed modern feel, popular for hearty informal meals in the city centre.
Restauracja Momo
Established restaurant serving Polish and European dishes in a central setting near the old town. Suitable for a full sit-down meal.
Hola Ola
Casual pizzeria and restaurant known locally for reliable service, generous portions and an easy-going atmosphere.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for Poland: meals, local transport and stays are usually cheaper than in Kraków or Warsaw, with tourist costs generally modest.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional but appreciated. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Small tips in cafés are welcome but not expected.
FAQs: Berlin to Gniezno train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Gniezno by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gniezno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Gniezno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Berlin to Gniezno covers a distance of 282 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Gniezno is 282 km.
The first train from Berlin to Gniezno leaves at 2:14.
The last train from Berlin to Gniezno departs at 21:06.
Trains from Berlin to Gniezno run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Gniezno. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Berlin to Gniezno, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Gniezno.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Gniezno is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Gniezno.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Gniezno is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Berlin to Gniezno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin to Gniezno is moderately scenic, offering views of the German countryside, small towns, and agricultural landscapes. As the train approaches Poland, the scenery includes more rural areas and forests, providing a pleasant and relaxing travel experience.
A day trip from Berlin to Gniezno is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. However, trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 282 km.
In Gniezno, a stay of 1 to 2 days is usually sufficient to explore the historic sites, including the Gniezno Cathedral and the Museum of the Origins of the Polish State.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Gniezno.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Gniezno
Most Berlin to Gniezno trains use the Berlin Hbf to Gniezno station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Gniezno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Gniezno
Which Berlin station do trains to Gniezno leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Gniezno leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre
Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU5 · 12m · £3 · every ~25 min
Re2 · 13m · £2
S7, S5, S75 · 20m · £3 · every ~28 min
BusN5 · 17m · £3 · every ~1 min
240 · 27m · £3 · every ~10 min
Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services
Berlin-Lichtenberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.
Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN8 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
S1b · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
Berlin Gesundbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Which Gniezno station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Gniezno arrive at Gniezno. Gniezno is 2 km from Gniezno city centre.
GnieznoDworcowa 15, 62-200 Gniezno, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Gniezno from Gniezno city centre
Gniezno is 1 km from Gniezno city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 7, 8, 10, 12, 22 · 5m · every ~10 min
2, 7, 8, 22 · 7m · every ~7 min
Gniezno train station facilities and services
Gniezno has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gniezno.
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