The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Leipzig
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
8 h 21 m
Average duration
8 h 22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
538 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Leipzig will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
To travel from Gdańsk to Leipzig you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 265 · EC 44 · 1839512:318h21Gdańsk Główny20:52Leipzig Hbf£491One-way2 changes
IC 5442 · EC 46 · 1839310:298h23Gdańsk Główny18:52Leipzig Hbf£491One-way2 changes
IC 263 · EC 48 · 183918:318h21Gdańsk Główny16:52Leipzig Hbf£561One-way2 changes
IC 263 · EC 48 · 183918:318h21Gdańsk Główny16:52Leipzig Hbf£561One-way2 changes
IC 265 · EC 44 · 1839512:318h21Gdańsk Główny20:52Leipzig Hbf£491One-way2 changes
IC 5442 · EC 46 · 1839310:298h23Gdańsk Główny18:52Leipzig Hbf£491One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Gdańsk to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £163.
Distance: 538 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£78 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest | £455 Average Price |
7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 23m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gdańsk to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Leipzig trains for today, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 5442 · EC 46 · 18393 | 10:29 Gdańsk Główny | 8h23 | 18:52 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 265 · EC 44 · 18395 | 12:31 Gdańsk Główny | 8h21 | 20:52 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 5410 · EC 42 · 18397 | 14:24 Gdańsk Główny | 8h28 | 22:52 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
TLK 58112 · R 80413 · 5150 · S5 | On time 17:54 Gdańsk Główny | 13h52 | 7:46 Leipzig Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 5600 · TLK 58112 · R 80413 · 5150 | On time 18:29 Gdańsk Główny | 13h17 | 7:46 Leipzig Hbf | 5 changes | |
IC 5600 · TLK 38194 · IC 2046+ 26900 | On time 18:29 Gdańsk Główny | 14h02 | 8:31 Leipzig Hbf | 4 changes | |
| Wednesday 29 July | |||||
IC 263 · EC 48 · 18391 | 8:31 Gdańsk Główny | 8h21 | 16:52 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Leipzig
Trains from Gdańsk to Leipzig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 538 km distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 538 km |
Average train duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Leipzig from £39. 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 Leipzig train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Leipzig 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 Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gdańsk and Leipzig
Most Gdańsk to Leipzig trains use the Gdańsk Główny to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig Allee-Center. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Leipzig train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gdańsk station do trains to Leipzig 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 Wrzeszcz from Gdańsk city centre
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz is 4 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz train station facilities and services
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz 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: Pobitegary, Avocado Vegan Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Szydlowski, Villa Vrest, Smart Hotel.
Which Leipzig station do trains from Gdańsk arrive at?
Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.
Getting to Leipzig Allee-Center from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig Allee-Center is 5 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig Allee-Center train station facilities and services
Leipzig Allee-Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grünauer Krug, Apollon, Alte Salzstraße, Restaurant Dubrovnik
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Allee-Center. ATMs are available at Leipzig Allee-Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Allee-Center. Information desks are available at Leipzig Allee-Center.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Allee-Center. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Allee-Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Allee-Center: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Allee-Center.
Getting to Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz train station facilities and services
Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz 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: China White, Cafe Barbakane, X-Maza, Vodkaria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. ATMs are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. Information desks are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Seaside Park, Dorint Hotel Leipzig, Marriott, Capri by Fraser.
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