- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Gdańsk will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Of the 18 trains that leave Warsaw for Gdańsk every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
EIC 3540
EIC 1540
EIC 3850
IC 38170
TLK 35170
EIP 3510
EIP 3800
EIC 3850
EIC 3550
EIC 3505Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £74.
Distance: 284 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£50 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £139 Average Price |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Gdańsk trains for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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EIP 4500 | 20:29 Warsaw Central | 2h32 | 23:01 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 1518 | 21:01 Warsaw Central | 3h03 | 0:04 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 21 August | |||||
IC 38170 | 2:20 Warsaw Central | 3h35 | 5:55 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
TLK 35170 | 5:00 Warsaw Central | 3h18 | 8:18 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIC 1540 | 6:29 Warsaw Central | 2h35 | 9:04 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIC 3850 | 7:29 Warsaw Central | 2h28 | 9:57 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIP 3510 | 8:29 Warsaw Central | 2h25 | 10:54 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIP 4508 | 9:29 Warsaw Central | 2h32 | 12:01 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIC 3540 | 9:49 Warsaw Central | 2h39 | 12:28 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIP 3508 | 10:29 Warsaw Central | 2h32 | 13:01 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIP 4506 | 11:29 Warsaw Central | 2h32 | 14:01 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIP 3506 | 12:29 Warsaw Central | 2h32 | 15:01 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIC 3505 | 14:29 Warsaw Central | 2h32 | 17:01 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIP 3800 | 16:29 Warsaw Central | 2h25 | 18:54 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIP 4502 | 17:29 Warsaw Central | 2h32 | 20:01 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIC 3550 | 18:29 Warsaw Central | 2h29 | 20:58 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
EIP 3502 | 19:29 Warsaw Central | 2h32 | 22:01 Gdańsk Główny | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Warsaw to Gdańsk run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 284 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
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 Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Gdańsk trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Gdańsk Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Gdańsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Warszawa Centralna 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 options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia 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: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Wschodnia 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: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
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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