11:3215h28Gdańsk3:00Karlsruhe£531One-way0 changes
12:2413h36Gdańsk2:00Karlsruhe£701One-way0 changes
13:0213h58Gdańsk3:00Karlsruhe£1071One-way0 changes
12:2413h36Gdańsk2:00Karlsruhe£701One-way0 changes
13:0213h58Gdańsk3:00Karlsruhe£1071One-way0 changes
11:3215h28Gdańsk3:00Karlsruhe£531One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gdańsk to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 923 km
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£84 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
13h 32m Average total duration Fastest 13h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 15m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gdańsk to Karlsruhe train times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:32 Gdańsk | 15h28 | 3:00 Karlsruhe | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:24 Gdańsk | 13h36 | 2:00 Karlsruhe | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:02 Gdańsk | 13h58 | 3:00 Karlsruhe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Gdańsk to Karlsruhe by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe
Trains from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 923 km distance in 11h 27m.
Distance 923 km |
Average train duration 13h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 11h 27m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Karlsruhe from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Gdańsk to Karlsruhe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gdańsk and Karlsruhe
Most Gdańsk to Karlsruhe trains use the Gdańsk Główny to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Karlsruhe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gdańsk station do trains to Karlsruhe leave from?
Getting to Gdańsk Główny from Gdańsk city centre
Gdańsk Główny train station facilities and services
Gdańsk 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: Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum, Restauracja Gvara
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto, Scandic Gdańsk, Hotel Wolne Miasto.
Getting to Gdańsk Oliwa from Gdańsk city centre
Gdańsk Oliwa is 8 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk Oliwa train station facilities and services
Gdańsk Oliwa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa, Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Oliwa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Oliwa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa, Hotel Oliwski, Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA.
Which Karlsruhe station do trains from Gdańsk arrive at?
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe Hbf 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: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
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