1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£142
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£147
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
10 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 h 4 m
Trains on 18 Sept
8
Distance
701 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Gdańsk will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.
To travel from Vienna to Gdańsk you need to make at least one change.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £147.
Distance: 701 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£147 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £157 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 20m Average total duration Fastest 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 54m Average total duration 14h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Gdańsk:
A coach is £102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Gdańsk costing on average £147.
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 50m.
Coach takes on average 14h 24m.
Tickets start at around £147 compared to roughly £157 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 10h 50m versus 8h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Gdańsk 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 Vienna | 10h16 | 15:26 Gdańsk | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:10 Vienna | 12h16 | 19:26 Gdańsk | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:10 Vienna | 10h16 | 19:26 Gdańsk | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:10 Vienna | 12h16 | 23:26 Gdańsk | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:10 Vienna | 10h16 | 23:26 Gdańsk | 2 changes | |
![]() | 15:10 Vienna | 14h17 | 5:27 Gdańsk | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:10 Vienna | 12h17 | 5:27 Gdańsk | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:10 Vienna | 20h16 | 15:26 Gdańsk | 1 change | |
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Trains from Vienna to Gdańsk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £142 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 701 km distance in 10h 16m.
Distance 701 km |
Average train duration 10h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £142 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 16m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:56 |
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Discover the best of Gdańsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gdańsk trip today.
A major museum on the history of the Second World War, with extensive exhibitions that place Gdańsk in a wider European context.
Immersive museum tracing the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism, set beside the historic shipyard gates.
Museum in the birthplace of astronomer Johannes Hevelius, presenting Gdańsk’s science, interiors and patrician life.
The city’s most famous promenade, lined with grand townhouses, fountains and landmarks that capture historic Gdańsk.
Historic street forming part of the Royal Route, ideal for strolling past ornate façades, gates and small local shops.
Pedestrian bridge and riverside walkway with broad views of the Motława, the Main Town skyline and passing boats.
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.
Pan-fried Baltic herring, often served marinated, in cream, or with onions. Herring has long been central to Gdańsk and Pomeranian cooking.
Smoked Baltic fish such as sprat, mackerel, or salmon. Smoking is a traditional coastal preservation method and a staple local flavour.
Elegant restaurant focused on modern Polish cooking and seafood, with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the old centre.
Casual venue specialising in pierogi with varied fillings. Popular for a quick, reliable taste of Polish comfort food.
Long-running traditional restaurant in the Main Town, serving Polish and Kashubian dishes in a cosy period interior.
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.
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.
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Gdańsk Główny -> Długi Targ, Gdańsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Gdańsk trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Gdańsk Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Gdańsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Wien Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and restaurants available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are several ATMs located throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Mitte.
Available at Wien Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Mitte: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof 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 options include: Restaurant Steirereck, Plachutta Wollzeile
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Mitte-Landstraße Bahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Vienna Park, InterContinental Vienna, Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna.
Gdańsk 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: Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum, Restauracja Gvara
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto, Scandic Gdańsk, Hotel Wolne Miasto.
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz is 4 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz 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 options include: Pobitegary, Avocado Vegan Bistro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Szydlowski, Villa Vrest, Smart Hotel.
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