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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£71

Fastest journey

13 h 43 m

Average duration

14 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

873 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gdańsk Główny for Cologne Hbf every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 873 km distance in an average of 14 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 15 h 40 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.

Deutsche Bahn
13:2415h40
Gdańsk Główny
05:04Cologne Hbf
£581One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
15:3213h43
Gdańsk Główny
05:15Cologne Hbf
£841One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £138.

Distance: 873 km

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Live departures

Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn13:24 Gdańsk Główny
15h33
04:57 Cologne Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:32, the last at 15:32. The fastest train covers the 873 km distance in 10h 43m.

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
Distance
873 km
Average train duration
10h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
10h 43m
First train
09:32
Last train
15:32
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk Główny and Cologne Hbf from £41. 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
10h 43m
Cheapest Price
£41
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 6m
Cheapest Price
£100
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf 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 Cologne Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf covers a distance of 873 km and takes approximately 10h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf is 873 km.
The first train from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf leaves at 9:32.
The last train from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf departs at 15:32.
Trains from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf.
To get from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf is by train, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Gdańsk Główny to Köln Hbf offers varied scenery, including picturesque Polish countryside, charming towns, and views of the Oder River as you travel towards Germany. As you approach Köln, the landscape transitions to industrial regions and suburban areas, interspersed with green spaces, although it may not be consistently scenic throughout.
A day trip from Gdańsk Główny to Köln Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 43m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 873 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gdańsk Główny and Cologne Hbf

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Cologne
The major train station for departures in Gdańsk is Gdańsk Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gdańsk Główny for your trip from Gdańsk to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Podwale Grodzkie.
Dining
Dining
  • Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
  • Restauracja Gvara
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
  • Scandic Gdańsk
  • Hotel Wolne Miasto
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
  • Hall 3: shops and restaurants
Public transport options for Gdańsk Główny
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
  • Bus: Several lines available

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