- Must visit
Muzeum Warmii i Mazur w Olsztynie
Regional museum in Olsztyn Castle covering Warmia and Masuria, archaeology, art and Copernicus-related history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Olsztyn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£44
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£44
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
3 h 7 m
Trains on 10 Oct
5
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Olsztyn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Olsztyn will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
To travel from Gdańsk to Olsztyn you need to make at least one change.
EIP 5352 · IC 751411:552h09Gdańsk Główny14:04Olsztyn Główny£441One-way1 change- EIP 5302 · IC 751410:553h09Gdańsk Główny14:04Olsztyn Główny£441One-way1 change
- EIP 5402 · IC 75149:554h09Gdańsk Główny14:04Olsztyn Główny£441One-way1 change
- EIP 5402 · IC 61149:552h09Gdańsk Główny12:04Olsztyn Główny£441One-way1 change
- TLK 8329 · IC 751410:044h00Gdańsk Główny14:04Olsztyn Główny£441One-way1 change
- EIP 5352 · IC 751411:552h09Gdańsk Główny14:04Olsztyn Główny£441One-way1 change
- EIP 5402 · IC 61149:552h09Gdańsk Główny12:04Olsztyn Główny£441One-way1 change
- EIP 5302 · IC 751410:553h09Gdańsk Główny14:04Olsztyn Główny£441One-way1 change
- TLK 8329 · IC 751410:044h00Gdańsk Główny14:04Olsztyn Główny£441One-way1 change
- EIP 5402 · IC 75149:554h09Gdańsk Główny14:04Olsztyn Główny£441One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Olsztyn
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Trains from Gdańsk to Olsztyn run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 1h 45m.
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 £8
Distance 136 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 21:43 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £8
Live departures
Gdańsk to Olsztyn train times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Olsztyn trains for tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIP 5402 · IC 7514 | 9:55 Gdańsk Główny | 4h09 | 14:04 Olsztyn Główny | 1 change | |
| EIP 5402 · IC 6114 | 9:55 Gdańsk Główny | 2h09 | 12:04 Olsztyn Główny | 1 change | |
| TLK 8329 · IC 7514 | 10:04 Gdańsk Główny | 4h00 | 14:04 Olsztyn Główny | 1 change | |
| EIP 5302 · IC 7514 | 10:55 Gdańsk Główny | 3h09 | 14:04 Olsztyn Główny | 1 change | |
| EIP 5352 · IC 7514 | 11:55 Gdańsk Główny | 2h09 | 14:04 Olsztyn Główny | 1 change |
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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
Complete guide to Olsztyn
Things to do in Olsztyn
Discover the best of Olsztyn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olsztyn trip today.
- Recommended
Muzeum Nowoczesności
Museum devoted to modernity and architecture, set in a restored sawmill complex with thoughtful temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Olsztyńskie Planetarium i Obserwatorium Astronomiczne
Science museum and observatory presenting astronomy, space and Copernicus through family-friendly displays and sessions.
- Must visit
Stare Miasto
Compact historic centre with Gothic architecture, cafés-free stroll appeal, cobbled lanes and easy access to main sights.
- Must visit
Jezioro Ukiel
Well-loved lakeside walking and recreation area with beaches, piers and sunset views over one of Olsztyn’s signature lakes.
- Recommended
Rynek Starego Miasta
Main market square lined with historic townhouses, ideal for architecture, people-watching and exploring the Old Town core.
Kartacze
Potato dumplings from Warmia and Masuria, usually filled with minced meat and served with fried onion or bacon. A hearty regional staple.
Pyzy z mięsem
Large potato dumplings stuffed with meat, common across north-eastern Poland and strongly associated with the Warmian-Masurian table.
Żurek
Traditional Polish sour rye soup made with fermented rye starter, often with sausage and egg. A familiar regional comfort dish.
Przystań Restaurant
Established restaurant in the Old Town serving Polish and European dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Restauracja Plankton
Refined dining near the lake with Polish and modern European plates, suited to a longer evening meal.
Pierogarnia Bruner
Popular casual spot for traditional Polish food, including dumplings and hearty mains, with a warm historic atmosphere.
Polish złoty (zł)
Olsztyn is budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, dining and local transport usually cost less than in Kraków, Gdańsk or Warsaw.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, tip around 10% for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for helpful service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,40 zł
- Day pass
- 11,00 zł
To the city centre
Olsztyn Główny -> Stare Miasto, Olsztyn
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Most city vehicles have onboard ticket machines, and Olsztyn reports mobile ticket sales through apps such as moBILET, zBiletem.pl and SkyCash.
- Check whether your ticket is time-based before boarding, and validate it correctly if required by the current fare rules.
Best day trips from Olsztyn by train
The most popular day trips by train from Olsztyn are Warsaw, Gdańsk, Malbork, Elbląg and Iława. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Olsztyn on Omio.
Day trip from Olsztyn to Warsaw by train
Why visit Warsaw for the day?
Warsaw is Poland’s capital, known for its reconstructed Old Town and a skyline that reflects decades of change. Its mix of royal heritage, wartime memory and modern city life gives it a resilient, energetic character.
How to get from Olsztyn to Warsaw by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:48, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 18m.
Day trip from Olsztyn to Gdańsk by train
Why visit Gdańsk for the day?
Gdańsk is a Baltic port known for Hanseatic architecture, amber and the legacy of the Solidarity movement. Colourful streets, waterfront views and shipyard heritage give it a historic yet open, coastal character.
How to get from Olsztyn to Gdańsk by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 1h 42m.
Day trip from Olsztyn to Malbork by train
Why visit Malbork for the day?
Malbork is best known for Malbork Castle, the immense Teutonic fortress that dominates the town and its history. Set on the Nogat in northern Poland, it feels compact and quiet, with a strong medieval character.
How to get from Olsztyn to Malbork by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 18m.
Day trip from Olsztyn to Elbląg by train
Why visit Elbląg for the day?
Elbląg is known for its rebuilt Old Town, red-brick heritage and the remarkable Elbląg Canal. Set near the Vistula Lagoon, it combines a historic feel with a calm waterside atmosphere.
How to get from Olsztyn to Elbląg by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 20m.
Day trip from Olsztyn to Iława by train
Why visit Iława for the day?
Iława is a lakeside town in northern Poland known for Jeziorak, the country’s longest lake. Its calm waterfront, sailing culture and surrounding forests give it an easy-going, outdoorsy character.
How to get from Olsztyn to Iława by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 45m.
FAQs: Gdańsk to Olsztyn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Olsztyn 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 Olsztyn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gdańsk to Olsztyn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Gdańsk to Olsztyn covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Gdańsk to Olsztyn is 136 km.
The first train from Gdańsk to Olsztyn leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Gdańsk to Olsztyn departs at 21:43.
Trains from Gdańsk to Olsztyn run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gdańsk to Olsztyn.
There is no night train service from Gdańsk to Olsztyn.
The train station in Gdańsk that goes to Olsztyn is Gdańsk Główny, and it arrives at Olsztyn Główny.
Booking trains from Gdańsk to Olsztyn 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 Olsztyn is scenic, offering views of lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside, especially as it travels through the Masurian Lake District.
Yes, you can take the train from Gdańsk to Olsztyn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gdańsk and Olsztyn
Most Gdańsk to Olsztyn trains use the Gdańsk Główny to Olsztyn Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Olsztyn Zachodni. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Olsztyn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gdańsk
Arrival train stations in Olsztyn
Which Gdańsk station do trains to Olsztyn leave from?
Trains from Gdańsk to Olsztyn leave from Gdańsk Główny. The station is from Gdańsk city centre at Podwale Grodzkie 1, 80-895 Gdańsk, Poland.
Gdańsk GłównyPodwale Grodzkie 1, 80-895 Gdańsk, Poland+48 58 721 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gdańsk Główny from Gdańsk city centre
Bus106, 108, 111, 112, 123, 132, 138, 154, 166, 178, 183, 186, 189, 200, 205, 207, 208, 212, 232, 289, N1, N4, N5, N8, N9, N14, N56, N78, N89, 606 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~98 min
Tram2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~71 min
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.
Which Olsztyn station do trains from Gdańsk arrive at?
Trains from Gdańsk to Olsztyn most often arrive at Olsztyn Główny. Some services arrive at Olsztyn Zachodni, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Olsztyn arrival station.
Olsztyn GłównyPlac Konstytucji 3 Maja 2, 10-959 Olsztyn, Poland+48 89 535 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Olsztyn Główny from Olsztyn city centre
Bus101 · 6m · every ~4 min
Tram2, 3, 4 · 2m · every ~18 min
Olsztyn Główny train station facilities and services
Olsztyn 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Staromiejska, Cudne Manowce
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Olsztyn Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Olsztyn Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olsztyn Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olsztyn Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olsztyn Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wileński, Best Western Plus Hotel Dyplomat, Hotel Kopernik.
Olsztyn ZachodniMarii Konopnickiej 10, 11-041 Olsztyn, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Olsztyn Zachodni from Olsztyn city centre
Olsztyn Zachodni is 1 km from Olsztyn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, Tlk · 3m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus106 · 7m · every ~4 min
Olsztyn Zachodni train station facilities and services
Olsztyn Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Olsztyn Zachodni.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Olsztyn Zachodni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olsztyn Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olsztyn Zachodni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olsztyn Zachodni.
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