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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Gdańsk

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poznan to Gdańsk will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Poznan for Gdańsk every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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 7500
    5:402h59
    Poznań Główny
    8:39Gdańsk Główny
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 6500
    6:402h49
    Poznań Główny
    9:29Gdańsk Główny
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 7204 · R 55265 · IC 4520
    9:083h39
    Poznań Główny
    12:47Gdańsk Główny
    £451One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 6504
    8:402h50
    Poznań Główny
    11:30Gdańsk Główny
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 4510
    10:402h55
    Poznań Główny
    13:35Gdańsk Główny
    £451One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Poznan to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Gdańsk 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 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £81.

Distance: 244 km

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£48

Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

£134

Average Price

4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

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30m

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15h 51m

Average total duration

12h 51m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Poznan to Gdańsk train times

The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Gdańsk trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 65048:40 Poznań Główny
2h50
11:30 Gdańsk Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 7204 · R 55265 · IC 45209:08 Poznań Główny
3h39
12:47 Gdańsk Główny2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 451010:40 Poznań Główny
2h55
13:35 Gdańsk Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 750411:40 Poznań Główny
2h50
14:30 Gdańsk Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 26412:40 Poznań Główny
2h49
15:29 Gdańsk Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 460 · TLK 4031:13 Poznań Główny
3h34
4:47 Gdańsk Główny1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 75005:40 Poznań Główny
2h59
8:39 Gdańsk Główny0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 65006:40 Poznań Główny
2h49
9:29 Gdańsk Główny0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Poznan to Gdańsk trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or PKP Intercity offer trains services from Poznan to Gdańsk.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poznan to Gdańsk.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Poznan to Gdańsk.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poznan to Gdańsk

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Trains from Poznan to Gdańsk run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:38, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 2h 47m.

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
244 km
Average train duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
1:38
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity from Poznan to Gdańsk trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity trains will get you between Poznan and Gdańsk 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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£45
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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£54
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£17
PKP Intercity frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Poznan to Gdańsk train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Poznan to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Poznan to Gdańsk covers a distance of 244 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Poznan to Gdańsk is 244 km.
The first train from Poznan to Gdańsk leaves at 1:38.
The last train from Poznan to Gdańsk departs at 23:50.
Trains from Poznan to Gdańsk run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Poznan and Gdańsk. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity.
To get from Poznan to Gdańsk, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Poznan to Gdańsk.
The train station in Poznan that goes to Gdańsk is Poznań Główny, and it arrives at Gdańsk Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Poznan to Gdańsk is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Poznan 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 Poznan to Gdańsk offers scenic views of Poland's countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Poznan to Gdańsk is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 244 km.
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 Poznan to Gdańsk.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Poznan and Gdańsk

Most Poznan to Gdańsk trains use the Poznan Główny to Gdańsk Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Poznan and Gdańsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Poznan
Arrival train stations in Gdańsk

Which Poznan station do trains to Gdańsk leave from?

Trains from Poznan to Gdańsk leave from Poznan Główny. The station is 1 km from Poznan city centre at ul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland.
Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre

Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOs · 4m · £3 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~11 min

Poznan Główny train station facilities and services

Poznan Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.

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