- Must visit
Pommersches Landesmuseum
Main regional museum covering Greifswald’s history, art and archaeology, with varied displays across several historic locations in the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Szczecin to Greifswald
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 37 m
Trains on 19 Sept
5
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Szczecin to Greifswald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Szczecin to Greifswald will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
To travel from Szczecin to Greifswald you need to make at least one change.
5364 · 3359219:012h19Szczecin Główny21:20Greifswald station£241One-way1 change- 5362 · 3358417:012h10Szczecin Główny19:11Greifswald station£241One-way1 change
- 5358 · 3358013:012h07Szczecin Główny15:08Greifswald station£241One-way1 change
- 5360 · 3358215:012h10Szczecin Główny17:11Greifswald station£241One-way1 change
- 5366 · 330021:019h19Szczecin Główny6:20Greifswald station£391One-way1 change
- 5358 · 3358013:012h07Szczecin Główny15:08Greifswald station£241One-way1 change
- 5362 · 3358417:012h10Szczecin Główny19:11Greifswald station£241One-way1 change
- 5360 · 3358215:012h10Szczecin Główny17:11Greifswald station£241One-way1 change
- 5364 · 3359219:012h19Szczecin Główny21:20Greifswald station£241One-way1 change
- 5366 · 330021:019h19Szczecin Główny6:20Greifswald station£391One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Szczecin to Greifswald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Szczecin to Greifswald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 106 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£25 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Szczecin to Greifswald is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Szczecin to Greifswald:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Szczecin to Greifswald costing on average £25.
The fastest way to travel from Szczecin to Greifswald is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Other travel options to Greifswald take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Szczecin and Greifswald including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Szczecin to Greifswald train times
The table below shows live departures for Szczecin to Greifswald trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:01 Szczecin | 2h06 | 12:07 Greifswald | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:01 Szczecin | 2h10 | 17:11 Greifswald | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:01 Szczecin | 2h10 | 18:11 Greifswald | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Szczecin to Greifswald
Poland
Germany
Trains from Szczecin to Greifswald run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 2h 6m.
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 £12
Distance 106 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 3:14 |
Last train 21:52 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £12
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Polregio from Szczecin to Greifswald trainsDeutsche Bahn, Polregio trains will get you between Szczecin and Greifswald from £12. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£23
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
Polregio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Polregio Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Polregio Price
£22
Polregio frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Greifswald
Things to do in Greifswald
Discover the best of Greifswald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greifswald trip today.
- Recommended
Caspar-David-Friedrich-Zentrum
Gallery dedicated to Caspar David Friedrich, presenting works, context and the artist’s connection to Greifswald in his birthplace.
Naturkundemuseum Greifswald
University collection with zoological specimens and scientific displays, suitable for visitors interested in natural history and academic heritage.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Central square framed by gabled brick buildings, cafés and the town hall, ideal for appreciating Greifswald’s historic urban character.
- Recommended
Lange Straße
Lively historic street lined with colourful facades, shops and university life, making it a pleasant route through the old town centre.
- Recommended
Museumshafen
Harbour district with waterside walks, restored warehouses and maritime atmosphere, popular for relaxed strolls and views over the Ryck.
- Gluten-free
Räucherhering
Smoked herring from the Baltic coast, often served with onions or bread. It reflects Western Pomerania's long fishing tradition and nearby coastal smokehouses.
Brathering
Fried herring marinated in a sweet-sour vinegar brine with onions and spices. A classic northern fish dish closely tied to Baltic home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Pickled herring in a creamy sauce with apple, onion and gherkin. It is a traditional fish staple across the Baltic coast and in Pomeranian kitchens.
Fischerhütte
Popular waterside venue at Museumshafen with fish, regional specialities and broad harbour views in a casual maritime atmosphere.
Brauereigasthof
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving German and regional dishes in a relaxed historic setting near the old town.
St. Spiritus
Well-known student-friendly beer pub and eatery with hearty German fare and a lively informal atmosphere in central Greifswald.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than in Berlin or Hamburg, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
Friedrich-App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Greifswald Bahnhof -> Markt, Greifswald
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance or via the Friedrich-App; the city advises this to avoid delays when boarding the Stadtbus.
- Greifswald’s official city page directs passengers to Stadtwerke for timetables, routes and tickets, and notes mobile ticketing via the Friedrich-App.
FAQs: Szczecin to Greifswald train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Szczecin to Greifswald 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 Greifswald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Szczecin to Greifswald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Szczecin to Greifswald covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Szczecin to Greifswald is 106 km.
The first train from Szczecin to Greifswald leaves at 3:14.
The last train from Szczecin to Greifswald departs at 21:52.
Trains from Szczecin to Greifswald run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Szczecin to Greifswald.
To get from Szczecin to Greifswald, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Szczecin to Greifswald.
The train station in Szczecin that goes to Greifswald is Szczecin Główny, and it arrives at Greifswald station.
The cheapest way to get from Szczecin to Greifswald is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Szczecin to Greifswald in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Greifswald is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, visit the Pomeranian State Museum, and enjoy the nearby Baltic Sea coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Szczecin to Greifswald.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Szczecin and Greifswald
Most Szczecin to Greifswald trains use the Szczecin Główny to Greifswald station pair. Use this guide to compare Szczecin and Greifswald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Szczecin
Arrival train stations in Greifswald
Which Szczecin station do trains to Greifswald leave from?
Trains from Szczecin to Greifswald leave from Szczecin Główny. The station is 1 km from Szczecin city centre at Krzysztofa Kolumba and Owocowa Streets, Szczecin, Poland.
Szczecin GłównyKrzysztofa Kolumba and Owocowa Streets, Szczecin, Poland+48 91 473 36 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Szczecin Główny from Szczecin city centre
Szczecin Główny is 1 km from Szczecin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70, 529 · 18m · every ~2 min
Tram1, 3, 9 · 7m · every ~16 min
Szczecin Główny train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Wyszak, Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Szczecin Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Szczecin Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Szczecin Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum, Hotel Focus Szczecin, Ibis Szczecin Centrum.
Which Greifswald station do trains from Szczecin arrive at?
Trains from Szczecin to Greifswald arrive at Greifswald. Greifswald is 1 km from Greifswald city centre.
GreifswaldGreifswald, Bahnhofstr. 43, 17489 Greifswald
City-centre transport
Getting to Greifswald from Greifswald city centre
Greifswald is 1 km from Greifswald city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus138 · 27m
138 · 34m
138 · 41m
Greifswald train station facilities and services
Greifswald 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 and drink
Food options include: Alter Speicher, Stadtbäckerei Junge, Caféhaus Marimar, Fritz Braugasthaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Greifswald. ATMs are available at Greifswald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greifswald. Information desks are available at Greifswald.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Greifswald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greifswald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greifswald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greifswald.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Adler, Alter Speicher, Hotel am Dom, Kronprinz.
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