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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for 12 Jan

Cheapest price

£118

Average price

£131

Fastest journey

13 h 17 m

Average duration

13 h 51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

826 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gdańsk to Salzburg will cost around £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gdańsk for Salzburg 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 826 km distance in an average of 13 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 h 53 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
06:2513h17
Gdańsk
19:42Salzburg
£1181One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:2313h22
Gdańsk
21:45Salzburg
£1371One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:0814h53
Gdańsk
19:01Salzburg
£1371One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gdańsk to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £112.

Distance: 826 km

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£115

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£320

Average Price

12h 28m

Average total duration

11h 58m

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18h 51m

Average total duration

18h 21m

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5h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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Live departures

Gdańsk to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Monday 12 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn04:08 Gdańsk
14h53
19:01 Salzburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:25 Gdańsk
13h17
19:42 Salzburg0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Salzburg

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Gdańsk to Salzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 826 km distance in 12h 36m.

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 £43
Distance
826 km
Average train duration
11h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
12h 36m
First train
00:51
Last train
22:52
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 £43

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Salzburg from £43. 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 36m
Cheapest Price
£64
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
15h 38m
Cheapest Price
£39
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Gdańsk to Salzburg train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural landmarks, and surrounding natural beauty, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
A day trip from Gdańsk to Salzburg is not feasible since the journey takes 12h 36m. However, there are 3 train options per day for this route. The distance between the two cities is 826 km.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval stronghold offering breathtaking views of the city and the Alps. Visit the Mirabell Palace and Gardens, known for their baroque style and as a famous filming spot for The Sound of Music. Discover Mozart's Birthplace, a museum celebrating the life and works of the renowned composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Admire the stunning architecture of the Salzburg Cathedral, a baroque masterpiece with significant historical importance. Stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street filled with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Salzburg is by coach, costing approximately £43.
The train journey from Gdańsk to Salzburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Poland and the Austrian Alps, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages.
The train distance from Gdańsk to Salzburg is 826 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Gdańsk to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The last train from Gdańsk to Salzburg departs at 22:52.
There is no night train service from Gdańsk to Salzburg.
Booking trains from Gdańsk to Salzburg 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 Salzburg covers a distance of 826 km and takes approximately 12h 36m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Gdańsk that goes to Salzburg is Gdańsk Główny, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The first train from Gdańsk to Salzburg leaves at 0:51.
Trains from Gdańsk to Salzburg run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gdańsk to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gdańsk to Salzburg.
To get from Gdańsk to Salzburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gdańsk and Salzburg

Gdańsk
Salzburg
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 Salzburg.
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
Gdańsk OliwaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa
  • Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa
  • Hotel Oliwski
  • Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 WrzeszczWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Pobitegary
  • Avocado Vegan Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Szydlowski
  • Villa Vrest
  • Smart Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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