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Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie
Major maritime museum with shipping, navigation and regional displays in landmark riverside buildings. Ideal for understanding Szczecin’s port identity.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£41
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 50 m
Trains on 18 Sept
13
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stralsund to Szczecin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stralsund to Szczecin will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
To travel from Stralsund to Szczecin you need to make at least one change.
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13057 · 5357Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stralsund to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 137 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£25 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Stralsund to Szczecin:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stralsund to Szczecin costing on average £25.
Other travel options to Szczecin take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 29m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (2h 9m by train vs 2h 15m by car). Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Stralsund to Szczecin trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:45 Stralsund | 3h09 | 12:54 Szczecin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:20 Stralsund | 2h34 | 14:54 Szczecin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:08 Stralsund | 2h46 | 15:54 Szczecin | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Stralsund to Szczecin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 137 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 3:26 |
Last train 21:26 |
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Discover the best of Szczecin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Szczecin trip today.
Major maritime museum with shipping, navigation and regional displays in landmark riverside buildings. Ideal for understanding Szczecin’s port identity.
Contemporary museum focused on twentieth-century and civic history, housed in a striking underground building on Solidarności Square.
Interactive technology museum in a former tram depot, featuring historic vehicles, engineering exhibits and hands-on family displays.
Revived riverside island with boulevards, event spaces and harbour views. Popular for strolls and seeing Szczecin’s changing waterfront.
Large urban park with lawns, rose gardens and broad avenues. A favourite local walking area near major cultural sites and summer events.
Central square framed by the philharmonic and modern museum architecture. A key public space for city walks and contemporary Szczecin landmarks.
A rich fish soup from the Baltic and Oder waters, traditionally made with several fish species. It reflects Szczecin’s long port and fishing heritage.
Paprykarz szczeciński is a spicy rice and fish spread created in Szczecin’s fish-processing industry. It became one of the city’s most recognisable foods.
Fried or baked Baltic herring is a local staple, valued for the region’s maritime traditions and easy access to fresh fish from the coast.
Established restaurant known for Polish dishes and seafood in a refined but relaxed setting near the riverfront.
Popular venue specialising in Polish cooking and fish dishes, with an elegant interior suited to a leisurely dinner.
Casual, established spot for traditional Polish dumplings with a broad choice of fillings and a simple, welcoming atmosphere.
Budget-friendly by Polish city standards: meals, local transport and hotels usually cost less than in Kraków, Gdańsk or Warsaw.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; round up taxi fares; cafés usually just round up.
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Szczecin Główny -> Plac Rodła, Szczecin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stralsund 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.

Most Stralsund to Szczecin trains use the Stralsund Hbf to Szczecin Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny). Use this guide to compare Stralsund and Szczecin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stralsund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Asian Food & Banh Bao, Bio-Insel, Brasserie, Zur Kogge
Wi-Fi is available at Stralsund Hbf. ATMs are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stralsund Hbf. Information desks are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Stralsund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stralsund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stralsund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Jungfernstieg, Intercity Hotel, Schweriner Hof, Norddeutscher Hof.
Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Wyszak, Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Szczecin Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Szczecin Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Szczecin Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum, Hotel Focus Szczecin, Ibis Szczecin Centrum.
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and quick service restaurants available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the main hall. ATMs are aTM located near main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny).
Available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny): Ramps and elevators available for accessibility.
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