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- Quiet zone
- WC
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Esbjerg to Szczecin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£113
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£128
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
11 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
18 h 2 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
455 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Esbjerg to Szczecin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Esbjerg to Szczecin will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
Fast trains
To travel from Esbjerg to Szczecin you need to make at least 3 changes.
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17:3221h22Esbjerg14:54Szczecin£1131One-way3 changes- 7:3111h23Esbjerg18:54Szczecin£1361One-way3 changes
- 11:3221h22Esbjerg8:54Szczecin£1361One-way3 changes
- 7:3111h23Esbjerg18:54Szczecin£1361One-way3 changes
- 11:3221h22Esbjerg8:54Szczecin£1361One-way3 changes
- 17:3221h22Esbjerg14:54Szczecin£1131One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Esbjerg to Szczecin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Esbjerg to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, while a train costs an average of £134.
Distance: 455 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£134 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £98 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 9m Average total duration Fastest 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 23m Average total duration 17h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Esbjerg to Szczecin is a coach with an average price of £53.
This is compared to other travel options from Esbjerg to Szczecin:
A coach is £81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Esbjerg to Szczecin costing on average £134.
The fastest way to travel from Esbjerg to Szczecin is by train with an average journey time of 8h 39m.
Other travel options to Szczecin take longer:
Coach takes on average 17h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Esbjerg and Szczecin including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £134 compared to roughly £98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-36.51. The journey takes 8h 39m versus 6h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Esbjerg to Szczecin train times
The table below shows live departures for Esbjerg to Szczecin trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 R 5120 · IC 2329 · ECE 393 · RJ 177 | 8:54 Spangsbjerg st | 10h00 | 18:54 Szczecin Główny | 5 changes | |
| R 5025 · IC 2329 · ECE 393 · RJ 177 | 8:57 Jerne Station | 9h57 | 18:54 Szczecin Główny | 5 changes | |
| IC 2329 · ECE 393 · RJ 177 · 3514 | 9:03 Esbjerg | 9h51 | 18:54 Szczecin Główny | 4 changes | |
| R 5228 · 11023 · ICE 803 · 3354 | 10:33 Spangsbjerg st | 10h21 | 20:54 Szczecin Główny | 6 changes | |
| R 5132 · IC 2337 · RJ 385 · 3516 | 10:54 Spangsbjerg st | 10h00 | 20:54 Szczecin Główny | 4 changes |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Esbjerg to Szczecin.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Esbjerg to Szczecin
Denmark
Poland
Trains from Esbjerg to Szczecin run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £113 but you can travel from only £53 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 455 km distance in 11h 23m.
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 £53
Distance 455 km |
Average train duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £113 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 11h 23m |
First train 3:26 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £53
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Esbjerg to Szczecin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Esbjerg and Szczecin from £53. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£61
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
11h 23m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
£113
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Szczecin
Things to do in Szczecin
Discover the best of Szczecin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Szczecin trip today.
- Must visit
Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie
Major maritime museum with shipping, navigation and regional displays in landmark riverside buildings. Ideal for understanding Szczecin’s port identity.
- Recommended
Centrum Dialogu Przełomy
Contemporary museum focused on twentieth-century and civic history, housed in a striking underground building on Solidarności Square.
- Recommended
Muzeum Techniki i Komunikacji – Zajezdnia Sztuki
Interactive technology museum in a former tram depot, featuring historic vehicles, engineering exhibits and hands-on family displays.
- Must visit
Łasztownia
Revived riverside island with boulevards, event spaces and harbour views. Popular for strolls and seeing Szczecin’s changing waterfront.
- Recommended
Park Kasprowicza
Large urban park with lawns, rose gardens and broad avenues. A favourite local walking area near major cultural sites and summer events.
- Recommended
Plac Solidarności
Central square framed by the philharmonic and modern museum architecture. A key public space for city walks and contemporary Szczecin landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Zupa rybna po szczecińsku
A rich fish soup from the Baltic and Oder waters, traditionally made with several fish species. It reflects Szczecin’s long port and fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Paprykarz szczeciński
Paprykarz szczeciński is a spicy rice and fish spread created in Szczecin’s fish-processing industry. It became one of the city’s most recognisable foods.
Śledź bałtycki
Fried or baked Baltic herring is a local staple, valued for the region’s maritime traditions and easy access to fresh fish from the coast.
Restauracja Radecki
Established restaurant known for Polish dishes and seafood in a refined but relaxed setting near the riverfront.
Karczma Polska
Popular venue specialising in Polish cooking and fish dishes, with an elegant interior suited to a leisurely dinner.
Pierogarnia Kaszubska
Casual, established spot for traditional Polish dumplings with a broad choice of fillings and a simple, welcoming atmosphere.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly by Polish city standards: meals, local transport and hotels usually cost less than in Kraków, Gdańsk or Warsaw.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or milk bar meals.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120+ zł per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; round up taxi fares; cafés usually just round up.
FAQs: Esbjerg to Szczecin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esbjerg to Szczecin 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 Szczecin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Esbjerg to Szczecin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £113, while the average price tends to be around £134.
The train journey from Esbjerg to Szczecin covers a distance of 455 km and takes approximately 11h 23m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Esbjerg to Szczecin is 455 km.
The first train from Esbjerg to Szczecin leaves at 3:26.
The last train from Esbjerg to Szczecin departs at 23:53.
Trains from Esbjerg to Szczecin run approximately 17 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Esbjerg to Szczecin.
To get from Esbjerg to Szczecin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Esbjerg to Szczecin.
The train station in Esbjerg that goes to Szczecin is Esbjerg, and it arrives at Szczecin Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Szczecin is by coach, costing approximately £53.
Booking trains from Esbjerg to Szczecin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Esbjerg to Szczecin offers a blend of scenic views, including picturesque Danish countryside, charming coastal landscapes around Esbjerg, and lush greenery as you approach the Polish border, providing a pleasant experience for travellers.
A day trip from Esbjerg to Szczecin is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 23m. The distance between the two locations is 455 km, and there are 16 train trips available per day.
In Szczecin, visitors can explore the National Museum to learn about regional history and art, delve into the WWII-era underground tunnels, or enjoy a stroll through the Szczecin Central Cemetery with its beautiful sculptures. For a unique perspective, take a boat tour on the Oder River, and savour local flavours at the Szczecin Market Hall. Key sights include the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, Wały Chrobrego promenade, the modern Szczecin Philharmonic, the expansive Jasne Błonia park, and the impressive St. James Cathedral.
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Szczecin is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, the Wały Chrobrego Promenade, and the National Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Esbjerg to Szczecin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Esbjerg and Szczecin
Most Esbjerg to Szczecin trains use the Esbjerg to Szczecin Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Esbjerg and Szczecin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Esbjerg
Arrival train stations in Szczecin
Which Esbjerg station do trains to Szczecin leave from?
Trains from Esbjerg to Szczecin leave from Esbjerg. The station is 1 km from Esbjerg city centre at Jernbanegade 35, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark.
EsbjergJernbanegade 35, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Esbjerg from Esbjerg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections
Esbjerg train station facilities and services
Esbjerg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dronning Louise, Bones Esbjerg
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esbjerg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esbjerg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esbjerg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esbjerg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esbjerg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Britannia, Hotel Ansgar, Cabinn Esbjerg.
Jerne6705 Esbjerg, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Jerne from Esbjerg city centre
Jerne is 2 km from Esbjerg city centre. Public transport options include:
Train030 · 2m · every ~3 min
Jerne train station facilities and services
Jerne has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Jerne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jerne: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Jerne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jerne.
Spangsbjerg st6700 Esbjerg, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Spangsbjerg st from Esbjerg city centre
Spangsbjerg st is 2 km from Esbjerg city centre. Public transport options include:
Train030 · 3m · every ~3 min
Bus3A · 10m · £2 · every ~7 min
032 · 14m
Spangsbjerg st train station facilities and services
Spangsbjerg st has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Spangsbjerg st.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spangsbjerg st.
Which Szczecin station do trains from Esbjerg arrive at?
Trains from Esbjerg to Szczecin arrive at Szczecin Główny. Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre.
Szczecin GłównyKrzysztofa Kolumba and Owocowa Streets, Szczecin, Poland+48 91 473 36 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Szczecin Główny from Szczecin city centre
Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70, 529 · 18m · every ~2 min
Tram1, 3, 9 · 7m · every ~16 min
Szczecin Główny train station facilities and services
Szczecin Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Wyszak, Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Szczecin Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szczecin Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Szczecin Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum, Hotel Focus Szczecin, Ibis Szczecin Centrum.
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