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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Łódź

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gdańsk to Łódź will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gdańsk for Łódź every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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
    6:144h21
    Gdańsk
    10:35Łódź
    £561One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:124h25
    Gdańsk
    14:37Łódź
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:134h31
    Gdańsk
    14:44Łódź
    £591One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Gdańsk to Łódź

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Łódź among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 294 km

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Coach

£57

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Gdańsk to Łódź train times

The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Łódź trains for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:11 Gdańsk
4h43
10:54 Łódź0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn6:14 Gdańsk
4h21
10:35 Łódź0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:12 Gdańsk
4h25
14:37 Łódź0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:13 Gdańsk
4h31
14:44 Łódź0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity or Polregio offer trains services from Gdańsk to Łódź.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gdańsk to Łódź.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity or Polregio to find the best option for your trip from Gdańsk to Łódź.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Łódź

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Trains from Gdańsk to Łódź run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 4h 14m.

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 £7
Distance
294 km
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
0:03
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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 £7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Gdańsk to Łódź trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Gdańsk and Łódź from £7. 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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
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
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£16
PKP Intercity frequency
16 a day

Polregio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£31
Polregio frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Gdańsk to Łódź train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gdańsk to Łódź can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train from Gdańsk to Łódź takes 4h 14m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Gdańsk to Łódź is 294 km.
The first train from Gdańsk to Łódź leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Gdańsk to Łódź departs at 22:29.
Trains from Gdańsk to Łódź run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gdańsk and Łódź. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
To get from Gdańsk to Łódź, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gdańsk to Łódź.
The train station in Gdańsk that goes to Łódź is Gdańsk Główny, and it arrives at Łódź Kaliska.
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Łódź is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Gdańsk to Łódź in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gdańsk to Łódź offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Polish countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not particularly renowned for being a scenic route.
A day trip from Gdańsk to Łódź is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m. Trains operate 1 time per day over a distance of 294 km.
In Łódź, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with murals and installations throughout the city, visit the Central Museum of Textiles to learn about the city's rich textile history, and enjoy a performance at the Grand Theatre, one of Poland's leading opera houses. Relax in the Palm House, a lush botanical garden with exotic plants, and discover the Jewish heritage with a tour of the Jewish Cemetery and the Radegast Station memorial. Don't miss Piotrkowska Street, the main thoroughfare lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings, or Manufaktura, a large shopping and cultural centre in a former textile factory. Visit the Łódź Film School, known for its contribution to Polish cinema, or explore EC1 Łódź, a revitalised power plant now serving as a science and technology centre. Księży Młyn offers a glimpse into 19th-century industrial architecture and cultural sites.
To explore Łódź, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to visit key attractions like Piotrkowska Street, the Manufaktura complex, and the Łódź Film Museum, while also enjoying the city's vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Gdańsk to Łódź.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gdańsk and Łódź

Gdańsk
Łódź
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 Łódź.
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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