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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Gdynia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£18
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
5 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
5 h 52 m
Trains on 21 Oct
4
Distance
505 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Gdynia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Gdynia will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 4 trains from Kraków to Gdynia, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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.
12:375h48Kraków18:25Gdynia£151One-way0 changes- 16:345h43Kraków22:17Gdynia£151One-way0 changes
- 16:185h59Kraków22:17Gdynia£151One-way0 changes
- 15:185h59Kraków21:17Gdynia£261One-way0 changes
- 16:345h43Kraków22:17Gdynia£151One-way0 changes
- 12:375h48Kraków18:25Gdynia£151One-way0 changes
- 16:185h59Kraków22:17Gdynia£151One-way0 changes
- 15:185h59Kraków21:17Gdynia£261One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Gdynia
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Trains from Kraków to Gdynia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 505 km distance in 5h 17m.
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
Distance 505 km |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Kraków to Gdynia train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Gdynia trains for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EIP 3508 | 8:02 Kraków Główny | 5h25 | 13:27 Gdynia Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
| EIP 3508 · EIP 4506 | 8:02 Kraków Główny | 6h25 | 14:27 Gdynia Główna | 1 change | |
| EIP 3508 · EIP 3506 | 8:02 Kraków Główny | 7h25 | 15:27 Gdynia Główna | 1 change | |
| EIP 3106 · EIP 4506 | 9:01 Kraków Główny | 5h26 | 14:27 Gdynia Główna | 1 change | |
| EIP 3106 · EIP 3506 | 9:01 Kraków Główny | 6h26 | 15:27 Gdynia Główna | 1 change | |
| EIP 3506 | 10:02 Kraków Główny | 5h25 | 15:27 Gdynia Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
| EIP 3552 | 11:02 Kraków Główny | 5h25 | 16:27 Gdynia Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
| EIP 3504 | 12:03 Kraków Główny | 5h24 | 17:27 Gdynia Główna | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£10
RegioJet a.s. frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Gdynia
Things to do in Gdynia
Discover the best of Gdynia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gdynia trip today.
- Recommended
Muzeum Miasta Gdyni
A city museum focused on Gdynia’s modernist rise, local history, and changing exhibitions that help explain the identity of this relatively young port city.
- Recommended
Muzeum Marynarki Wojennej w Gdyni
A branch of the National Maritime Museum presenting Polish naval weapons, seafaring, and harbour history through compact but engaging displays.
- Must visit
Skwer Kościuszki
Gdynia’s main urban square, framed by modernist buildings, shops, and events, and an ideal starting point for exploring the city centre on foot.
- Must visit
Bulwar Nadmorski im. Feliksa Nowowiejskiego
A long seaside promenade linking beaches and parks, excellent for walking, cycling, and enjoying open views along the bay.
- Recommended
Kamienna Góra
A clifftop district with a funicular, open lawns, and broad views over the bay, port, and city skyline, especially attractive at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Wędzony śledź bałtycki
Smoked Baltic herring, a classic coastal staple eaten cold with bread or potatoes. It reflects Gdynia's strong fishing and port traditions.
- Gluten-free
Dorsz bałtycki
Pan-fried or baked Baltic cod, prized on the coast for its fresh flavour. It is a straightforward, traditional fish dish in Pomerania.
Zupa rybna
Clear or creamy fish soup made from Baltic fish and vegetables. It is a longstanding seaside favourite in homes and fish restaurants.
Pierogarnia Mandu Gdynia
Casual pierogi specialist with a broad range of traditional fillings. Good for an affordable Polish meal in an informal atmosphere.
Oberża 86
Refined seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for fish, shellfish, and polished modern interiors suited to a special meal.
AleBrowar Gdynia
Well-known brewery restaurant serving Polish dishes and house beers in a lively, casual setting close to central Gdynia.
Polish złoty (zł)
Moderate for a Baltic coastal city: hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transport stay reasonable for most visitors.
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
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for helpful service.
System FALA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- zł4.80
- Day pass
- zł12.00
To the city centre
Gdynia Główna -> Skwer Kościuszki, Gdynia
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buses and trolleybuses in Gdynia accept contactless payment in System FALA devices for single, 75-minute and 24-hour tickets.
- For central trips, validate the fare before or immediately after boarding and keep the same payment card available for inspection.
Best day trips from Gdynia by train
The most popular day trips by train from Gdynia are Gdańsk, Sopot, Malbork, Tczew and Elbląg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Gdynia on Omio.
Day trip from Gdynia 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 Gdynia to Gdańsk by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 13m.
Day trip from Gdynia to Sopot by train
Why visit Sopot for the day?
Sopot is a Baltic seaside resort known for its sandy beach, spa traditions and the long wooden pier. Elegant villas, a busy promenade and a relaxed coastal feel give it a distinct character between Gdańsk and Gdynia.
How to get from Gdynia to Sopot by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:06, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 7m.
Day trip from Gdynia 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 Gdynia to Malbork by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 49m.
Day trip from Gdynia to Tczew by train
Why visit Tczew for the day?
Tczew is a historic town on the Vistula, known for its 19th-century bridges and railway heritage. Its compact centre and riverside setting reflect both medieval roots and an industrial past.
Day trip from Gdynia 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 Gdynia to Elbląg by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 16m.
FAQs: Kraków to Gdynia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Gdynia 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 Gdynia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kraków to Gdynia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Kraków to Gdynia covers a distance of 505 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Kraków to Gdynia is 505 km.
The first train from Kraków to Gdynia leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Kraków to Gdynia departs at 23:43.
Trains from Kraków to Gdynia run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kraków and Gdynia. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s..
There is no night train service from Kraków to Gdynia.
The train station in Kraków that goes to Gdynia is Kraków Główny, and it arrives at Gdynia Główna.
Booking trains from Kraków to Gdynia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kraków to Gdynia offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, forests, and charming Polish towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Kraków to Gdynia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Gdynia
Most Kraków to Gdynia trains use the Kraków Główny to Gdynia Główna station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Gdynia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kraków
Arrival train stations in Gdynia
Which Kraków station do trains to Gdynia leave from?
Trains from Kraków to Gdynia leave from Kraków Główny. The station is 1 km from Kraków city centre at Pawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland.
Kraków GłównyPawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland+48 12 393 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków Główny from Kraków city centre
Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · £1 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 69 · 4m · every ~13 min
Kraków Główny train station facilities and services
Kraków 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 Browar Lubicz, Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kraków Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kraków Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow.
Which Gdynia station do trains from Kraków arrive at?
Trains from Kraków to Gdynia arrive at Gdynia Główna. Gdynia Główna is from Gdynia city centre.
Gdynia GłównaPlac Konstytucji 1, 81-354 Gdynia, Poland+48 58 721 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gdynia Główna from Gdynia city centre
Bus22, 30 · 16m · every ~15 min
Gdynia Główna train station facilities and services
Gdynia Główna 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: C Corner Cafe, So! Coffee, FaBuła
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gdynia Główna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gdynia Główna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdynia Główna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gdynia Główna: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdynia Główna: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Gdynia Centrum, Courtyard by Marriott Gdynia Waterfront, Hotel Blick.
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