Gdańsk to Szczecin train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Szczecin

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

5 h 39 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

287 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gdańsk to Szczecin will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Gdańsk for Szczecin 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 287 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 6 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 BahnIC 58102
    7:036h05
    Gdańsk Główny
    13:08Szczecin Główny
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 58100
    4:586h06
    Gdańsk Główny
    11:04Szczecin Główny
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1806
    12:285h39
    Gdańsk Główny
    18:07Szczecin Główny
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 58104
    9:185h48
    Gdańsk Główny
    15:06Szczecin Główny
    £511One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gdańsk to Szczecin

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Szczecin 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 5h 17m. 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 £11, and a flight costs an average of £124.

Distance: 287 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£55

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£144

Average Price

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 17m

Average total duration

13h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Gdańsk to Szczecin train times

The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Szczecin trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 581027:03 Gdańsk Główny
6h05
13:08 Szczecin Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 581049:18 Gdańsk Główny
5h48
15:06 Szczecin Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 180612:28 Gdańsk Główny
5h39
18:07 Szczecin Główny0 changesdirect
Wednesday 3 June
Deutsche BahnIC 581004:58 Gdańsk Główny
6h06
11:04 Szczecin Główny0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Gdańsk to Szczecin.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Szczecin

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Trains from Gdańsk to Szczecin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 287 km distance in 4h 39m.

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 £11
Distance
287 km
Average train duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
2:03
Last train
19:41
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 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 £11

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Szczecin trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Szczecin from £11. 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 39m
Cheapest Price
£51
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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 23m
Cheapest Price
£18
PKP Intercity frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Gdańsk to Szczecin train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gdańsk to Szczecin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Gdańsk to Szczecin covers a distance of 287 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Gdańsk to Szczecin is 287 km.
The first train from Gdańsk to Szczecin leaves at 2:03.
The last train from Gdańsk to Szczecin departs at 19:41.
Trains from Gdańsk to Szczecin run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gdańsk and Szczecin. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
To get from Gdańsk to Szczecin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Gdańsk to Szczecin.
The train station in Gdańsk that goes to Szczecin is Gdańsk Główny, and it arrives at Szczecin Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Szczecin is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Gdańsk to Szczecin 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 Szczecin offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of northern Poland, showcasing lush forests and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Gdańsk to Szczecin is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 287 km.
In Szczecin, visitors can explore the National Museum to learn about regional history and art, delve into the WWII-era underground tunnels, or enjoy a stroll through the Szczecin Central Cemetery with its beautiful sculptures. For a unique perspective, take a boat tour on the Oder River, and savour local flavours at the Szczecin Market Hall. Key sights include the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, Wały Chrobrego promenade, the modern Szczecin Philharmonic, the expansive Jasne Błonia park, and the impressive St. James Cathedral.
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Szczecin is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, the Wały Chrobrego Promenade, and the National Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Gdańsk to Szczecin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gdańsk and Szczecin

Gdańsk
Szczecin
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 Szczecin.
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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