The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Poznan
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Poznan will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Of the 4 trains that leave Gdańsk for Poznan every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
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IC 57104
IC 265
IC 263
IC 265
IC 263
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IC 54104Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Gdańsk to Poznan
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £97.
Distance: 244 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £132 Average Price |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 54m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Poznan train times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Poznan trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 263 | 07:22 Gdańsk Główny | 2h58 | 10:20 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 54104 | 09:08 Gdańsk Główny | 3h08 | 12:16 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 265 | 11:22 Gdańsk Główny | 2h58 | 14:20 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 57104 | 12:13 Gdańsk Główny | 3h07 | 15:20 Poznań Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Poznan
Trains from Gdańsk to Poznan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:26, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 244 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 01:26 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Poznan from £11. 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 Poznan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gdańsk and Poznan
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Podwale Grodzkie.
- Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
- Restauracja Gvara
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
- Scandic Gdańsk
- Hotel Wolne Miasto
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: shops and restaurants
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa
- Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa
- Hotel Oliwski
- Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and SKM trains
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
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