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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for 28 Dec

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

9 h 48 m

Average duration

12 h 46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

812 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gdańsk to Dortmund will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gdańsk for Dortmund every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 812 km distance in an average of 12 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 15 h 52 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
16:1915h52
Gdańsk
08:11Dortmund
£431One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
17:4114h30
Gdańsk
08:11Dortmund
£541One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
14:2512h56
Gdańsk
03:21Dortmund
£821One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:239h48
Gdańsk
18:11Dortmund
£1101One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:2510h45
Gdańsk
21:10Dortmund
£1191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gdańsk to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £22.

Distance: 812 km

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Coach

£75

Average Price

£77

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Cheapest

10h 37m

Average total duration

10h 7m

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4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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3h 0m

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16h 17m

Average total duration

15h 47m

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Live departures

Gdańsk to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Dortmund trains for today, Saturday 27 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:25 Gdańsk
9h46
16:11 Dortmund0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:23 Gdańsk
10h47
19:10 Dortmund0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:25 Gdańsk
11h18
21:43 Dortmund0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn12:59 Gdańsk
14h22
03:21 Dortmund0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn16:19 Gdańsk
16h51
09:10 Dortmund0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Dortmund

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Trains from Gdańsk to Dortmund run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 812 km distance in 9h 42m.

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
Flight from £22
Distance
812 km
Average train duration
10h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
9h 42m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:40
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
Flight from £22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Dortmund from £22. 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
9h 46m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
£84
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Gdańsk to Dortmund train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Dortmund is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the Dortmund U-Tower, Westfalenpark, and the German Football Museum, along with enjoying its vibrant shopping streets and local cuisine.
Booking trains from Gdańsk to Dortmund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Gdańsk to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £75.
In Dortmund, explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district with its trendy cafes and boutiques. Attend concerts at Westfalenhallen or delve into industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See, visit the serene Botanischer Garten Rombergpark, and discover top sights like Westfalenpark, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, and Signal Iduna Park. Families can enjoy the Dortmund Zoo, and football fans will appreciate the German Football Museum.
The train journey from Gdańsk to Dortmund features a diverse landscape, including views of the Baltic coast and lush Polish countryside, transitioning into the industrial and urban scenery of western Germany.
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Dortmund is by flight, costing approximately £22.
The train station in Gdańsk that goes to Dortmund is Gdańsk Główny, and it arrives at Dortmund Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Gdańsk to Dortmund.
A day trip from Gdańsk to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 42m and the distance is 812 km. However, there are 8 train journeys available per day.
The train distance from Gdańsk to Dortmund is 812 km.
To get from Gdańsk to Dortmund, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Gdańsk to Dortmund covers a distance of 812 km and takes approximately 9h 42m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Gdańsk to Dortmund leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Gdańsk to Dortmund departs at 23:40.
Trains from Gdańsk to Dortmund run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gdańsk to Dortmund.
There is no night train service from Gdańsk to Dortmund.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gdańsk and Dortmund

Gdańsk
Dortmund
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 Dortmund.
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
Gdańsk WrzeszczWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 3 Grunwaldzka Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Pobitegary
  • Avocado Vegan Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Szydlowski
  • Villa Vrest
  • Smart Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and SKM trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Gdańsk Wrzeszcz
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska

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