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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
14 h 11 m
Average duration
16 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
981 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Rotterdam will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Gdańsk for Rotterdam every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 981 km distance in an average of 16 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 h 50 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.
06:2914h11
Gdańsk20:40Rotterdam
£831One-way
0 changes
10:2519h50
Gdańsk06:15Rotterdam
£1471One-way
0 changes
17:4119h08
Gdańsk12:49Rotterdam
£1561One-way
0 changes
06:2514h44
Gdańsk21:09Rotterdam
£1561One-way
0 changes
08:2316h28
Gdańsk00:51Rotterdam
£1661One-way
0 changes
06:2914h11
Gdańsk20:40Rotterdam
£831One-way
0 changes
06:2514h44
Gdańsk21:09Rotterdam
£1561One-way
0 changes
08:2316h28
Gdańsk00:51Rotterdam
£1661One-way
0 changes
17:4119h08
Gdańsk12:49Rotterdam
£1561One-way
0 changes
10:2519h50
Gdańsk06:15Rotterdam
£1471One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gdańsk to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 981 km
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Live departures
Gdańsk to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Rotterdam trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:25 Gdańsk | 16h15 | 22:40 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:23 Gdańsk | 20h11 | 04:34 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Rotterdam
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Trains from Gdańsk to Rotterdam run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 981 km distance in 12h 57m.
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 £27
Distance 981 km |
Average train duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 12h 57m |
First train 01:07 |
Last train 23:14 |
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 £27
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Gdańsk to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gdańsk and Rotterdam from £27. 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
12h 57m
Cheapest Price
£52
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
FAQs: Gdańsk to Rotterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For an enriching experience in Rotterdam, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Markthal, the Cube Houses, and the Maritime Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant culinary scene and modern architecture.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy an exciting Spido Harbor Tour for views of the bustling port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven with its charming canals and quaint shops. For a vibrant atmosphere, Witte de Withstraat offers an eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can head to Kralingse Bos for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the architecturally impressive Markthal, the unique Cube Houses, and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, which features diverse artworks. The Euromast observation tower provides sweeping views of the city.
A day trip from Gdańsk to Rotterdam is not feasible due to a journey time of 12h 57m and a distance of 981 km. The trip frequency is 5 per day for trains.
The train journey from Gdańsk to Rotterdam offers diverse scenery, showcasing Poland's charming countryside, Germany's historic towns, and the Netherlands' iconic canals and windmills, providing a picturesque travel experience.
To get from Gdańsk to Rotterdam, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Gdańsk to Rotterdam is 981 km.
Booking trains from Gdańsk to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam covers a distance of 981 km and takes approximately 12h 57m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Gdańsk to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The first train from Gdańsk to Rotterdam leaves at 1:07.
The last train from Gdańsk to Rotterdam departs at 23:14.
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Rotterdam is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Trains from Gdańsk to Rotterdam run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Gdańsk that goes to Rotterdam is Gdańsk Główny, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gdańsk to Rotterdam.
There is no night train service from Gdańsk to Rotterdam.
Yes, you can take the train from Gdańsk to Rotterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gdańsk and Rotterdam
Gdańsk
Rotterdam
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 Rotterdam.
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 Oliwa
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa
- Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa
- Hotel Oliwski
- Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and SKM trains
Public transport options for Gdańsk Oliwa
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
Gdańsk Politechnika
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalGdańsk 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 Rotterdam is Rotterdam Alexander. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Alexander for your journey to Rotterdam from Gdańsk.
Rotterdam Alexander
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with free parking options nearby.
Dining
- Restaurant Alexander
- Brasserie Waalhaven
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander
- NH Capelle
- Campanile Rotterdam Oost
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for trains to Utrecht and Rotterdam Central
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Alexander
- Metro: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
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