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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Leipzig
Showing times and prices for 10 Dec
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
538 km
Cheap tickets
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 £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
To travel from Gdańsk to Leipzig you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 54104 · EC 46 · ICE 80110:088h34
Gdańsk Główny18:42Leipzig Hbf
£641One-way
2 changes
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 70908:228h20
Gdańsk Główny16:42Leipzig Hbf
£641One-way
2 changes
IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 80312:228h20
Gdańsk Główny20:42Leipzig Hbf
£731One-way
2 changes
IC 57104 · IC 8304+
KD 69155+
TLX 568813:1310h37
Gdańsk Główny23:50Leipzig Hbf
£1091One-way
4 changes
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 70908:228h20
Gdańsk Główny16:42Leipzig Hbf
£641One-way
2 changes
IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 80312:228h20
Gdańsk Główny20:42Leipzig Hbf
£731One-way
2 changes
IC 54104 · EC 46 · ICE 80110:088h34
Gdańsk Główny18:42Leipzig Hbf
£641One-way
2 changes
IC 57104 · IC 8304+KD 69155+TLX 568813:1310h37
Gdańsk Główny23:50Leipzig Hbf
£1091One-way
4 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 £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 26m. 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 £31, and a flight costs an average of £135.
Distance: 538 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£71 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £508 Average Price |
7h 56m Average total duration Fastest 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration 9h 21m 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 tomorrow, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:53
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 709 | On time 07:22 Gdańsk Główny | 8h20 | 15:42 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 54104 · EC 46 · ICE 801 | On time 09:08 Gdańsk Główny | 8h34 | 17:42 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 803 | On time 11:22 Gdańsk Główny | 8h20 | 19:42 Leipzig Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 57104 · IC 8304+KD 69155+TLX 5688 | 12:13 Gdańsk Główny | 10h37 | 22:50 Leipzig Hbf | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Leipzig
Poland
Germany
Trains from Gdańsk to Leipzig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 538 km distance in 7h 13m.
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 £31
Distance 538 km |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:50 |
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 £31
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Leipzig from £31. 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
7h 13m
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.
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
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
£51
PKP Intercity frequency
5 a day
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.
A visit to Leipzig typically requires about 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the St. Thomas Church, Leipzig Zoo, and the Museum of Fine Arts.
In Leipzig, explore the vibrant Karl-Heine-Straße with its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street art. Attend a world-class performance at the Leipzig Opera House or enjoy a serene escape at the Leipzig Botanical Garden. Discover contemporary German history at the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum and take a leisurely boat tour along Leipzig's canals. Visit St. Thomas Church, associated with Johann Sebastian Bach, and explore the modern Leipzig Zoo. Don't miss the Monument to the Battle of the Nations and the Leipzig Panometer, or admire European art at the Museum of Fine Arts.
The train journey from Gdańsk to Leipzig offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Poland and parts of Germany, including lush forests and charming countryside.
The train distance from Gdańsk to Leipzig is 538 km.
To get from Gdańsk to Leipzig, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Gdańsk to Leipzig is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 13m and covers a distance of 538 km. There are 6 trains per day.
The train journey from Gdańsk to Leipzig covers a distance of 538 km and takes approximately 7h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Gdańsk to Leipzig leaves at 0:08.
Booking trains from Gdańsk to Leipzig in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Gdańsk to Leipzig departs at 23:50.
Trains from Gdańsk to Leipzig run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Gdańsk to Leipzig can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £71.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gdańsk to Leipzig.
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Leipzig is by coach, costing approximately £31.
There is no night train service from Gdańsk to Leipzig.
The train station in Gdańsk that goes to Leipzig is Gdańsk Główny, and it arrives at Leipzig Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Gdańsk to Leipzig.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gdańsk and Leipzig
Gdańsk
Leipzig
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 Leipzig.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Podwale Grodzkie.
Dining
- Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
- Restauracja Gvara
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
- Scandic Gdańsk
- Hotel Wolne Miasto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Wrzeszcz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
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
- Pobitegary
- Avocado Vegan Bistro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Szydlowski
- Villa Vrest
- Smart Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Leipzig is Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Leipzig from Gdańsk.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
23Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
Public transport options for Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
Leipzig-Connewitz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- TD Imbiss
- Bistro Cleopatra
- Bistro mit Internet
- Calla Pizza
Leipzig Markt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
Hotel
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
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