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Muzeum II Wojny Światowej
A major museum on the history of the Second World War, with extensive exhibitions that place Gdańsk in a wider European context.
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Compare train, coach and flight for London to Gdańsk
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £80, while a train costs an average of £336.
Distance: 1293 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£336 Average Price | £80 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price |
26h 11m Average total duration 25h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 50m Average total duration 30h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.9 - 7.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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London to Gdańsk train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Gdańsk trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 19:34 London | 24h43 | 20:17 Gdańsk | 6 changes | |
| 19:34 London | 24h43 | 20:17 Gdańsk | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Gdańsk
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Poland
Trains from London to Gdańsk run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £319 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 17:04, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 1293 km distance in 24h 43m.
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
Flight from £22
Distance 1293 km |
Average train duration 25h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £319 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 24h 43m |
First train 17:04 |
Last train 19:34 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Flight from £22
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Gdańsk trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Gdańsk from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
24h 43m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£319
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Gdańsk
Things to do in Gdańsk
Discover the best of Gdańsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gdańsk trip today.
- Must visit
Europejskie Centrum Solidarności
Immersive museum tracing the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism, set beside the historic shipyard gates.
- Recommended
Dom Uphagena
Museum in the birthplace of astronomer Johannes Hevelius, presenting Gdańsk’s science, interiors and patrician life.
- Must visit
Długi Targ
The city’s most famous promenade, lined with grand townhouses, fountains and landmarks that capture historic Gdańsk.
- Must visit
Ulica Długa
Historic street forming part of the Royal Route, ideal for strolling past ornate façades, gates and small local shops.
- Recommended
Kładka na Ołowiankę
Pedestrian bridge and riverside walkway with broad views of the Motława, the Main Town skyline and passing boats.
- Gluten-free
Zupa rybna
A rich fish soup from the Baltic coast, usually made with local fish and vegetables. It is a classic dish in Tri-City seafood restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Śledź po gdańsku
Pan-fried Baltic herring, often served marinated, in cream, or with onions. Herring has long been central to Gdańsk and Pomeranian cooking.
- Gluten-free
Wędzone ryby bałtyckie
Smoked Baltic fish such as sprat, mackerel, or salmon. Smoking is a traditional coastal preservation method and a staple local flavour.
Fino Restaurant
Elegant restaurant focused on modern Polish cooking and seafood, with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the old centre.
Pierogarnia Mandu
Casual venue specialising in pierogi with varied fillings. Popular for a quick, reliable taste of Polish comfort food.
Restauracja Kubicki
Long-running traditional restaurant in the Main Town, serving Polish and Kashubian dishes in a cosy period interior.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than many major European city breaks. Dining, local transport and many hotels are reasonably priced, though Old Town stays cost more in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip if service was helpful.
Jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- zł6.00
- Day pass
- zł22.00
To the city centre
Gdańsk Główny -> Długi Targ, Gdańsk
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use ZTM tickets on trams and buses; city announcements indicate a 24-hour ticket at zł22.00 and a 75-minute transfer ticket at zł6.00.
- Contactless payment availability can vary by vehicle and sales channel, so check ZTM ticket machine options before boarding.
FAQs: London to Gdańsk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £319, while the average price tends to be around £336.
The train journey from London to Gdańsk covers a distance of 1293 km and takes approximately 24h 43m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from London to Gdańsk is 1293 km.
The first train from London to Gdańsk leaves at 17:04.
The last train from London to Gdańsk departs at 19:34.
Trains from London to Gdańsk run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Gdańsk.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Gdańsk.
To get from London to Gdańsk, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Gdańsk.
The cheapest way to get from London to Gdańsk is by flight, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from London to Gdańsk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Gdańsk, which involves travelling through various European countries, offers varied scenery including countryside landscapes, historic cities, and picturesque views, particularly when passing through regions like Germany and Poland.
In Gdańsk, you can visit the Museum of the Second World War for comprehensive exhibits on the war's impact. Stroll along the Motława River for scenic views and access to the iconic Crane, or discover St. Mary's Church, one of the largest brick churches in the world. Relax at the Gdańsk Shipyard, a cultural hub with art installations, or enjoy a boat tour on the Motława River to see the city's waterfront and historical sites. Explore the Old Town, known for its Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, and visit landmarks like the Long Market and the European Solidarity Centre. Finally, Westerplatte offers historical insight as the site of the first battle of World War II.
To fully explore Gdańsk and its main attractions, including the Old Town, the European Solidarity Centre, and the Museum of the Second World War, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time for leisurely sightseeing and experiencing the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Gdańsk.
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