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Museum at Ostróda Castle
Main local museum in the castle presenting Ostróda’s history, regional heritage, and temporary art and cultural exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$14
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 17
2
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gdańsk to Ostróda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Ostróda will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 buses from Gdańsk to Ostróda, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Ostróda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, 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 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gdańsk to Ostróda:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gdańsk to Ostróda costing on average $39.
Other travel options to Ostróda take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:57AM | Duration 2h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:57AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Ostróda buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:50 AM Gdańsk | 1h50 | 9:40 AM Ostróda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Gdańsk | 1h50 | 10:40 AM Ostróda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Gdańsk to Ostróda run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 42m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Ostróda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostróda trip today.
Main local museum in the castle presenting Ostróda’s history, regional heritage, and temporary art and cultural exhibitions.
Gallery space in the castle complex showing rotating exhibitions by regional and visiting artists in a historic setting.
Small local exhibition venue dedicated to canal-building heritage and waterway technology important to Ostróda’s identity.
The lakefront promenade is Ostróda’s signature walking area, with marina views, benches, and easy access to boats and events.
Historic central square near the castle, useful for orienting yourself and enjoying the compact old-town atmosphere.
The old-town area around the castle offers short, pleasant walks, civic buildings, and easy access to key sights.
Dzyndzałki are small Warmian dumplings, usually filled with minced meat or buckwheat. They are a classic regional comfort food from nearby Warmia and Masuria.
Kartacze are large potato dumplings stuffed with seasoned meat. Popular across north-eastern Poland, they are hearty and strongly tied to Masurian home cooking.
Sielawa is a prized freshwater whitefish from regional lakes, often pan-fried or smoked. It reflects Ostróda’s lake district setting and fishing traditions.
Well-known lakeside restaurant at Hotel Willa Port, serving polished Polish and European dishes in an elegant marina setting.
Established central restaurant known for Polish and European meals, with a classic casual atmosphere suited to families and visitors.
Refined hotel dining venue offering regional and modern cuisine near the lake. Calm atmosphere and reliable service make it a strong dinner choice.
Budget-friendly versus major Polish tourist cities; lodging, dining, and local transport usually cost less, especially outside peak summer weekends.
Service is often not included. In restaurants, round up or tip 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Ostróda by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ostróda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gdańsk to Ostróda buses use the Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny to Ostróda, ul. Grunwaldzka (Kaufland) station pair. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Ostróda bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
Available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) is 7 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka). ATMs are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Basic accessibility facilities present.
Ostróda, ul. Grunwaldzka (Kaufland) is 1 km from Ostróda city centre. Public transport options include:
Ostróda, ul. Grunwaldzka (Kaufland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ostróda, ul. Grunwaldzka (Kaufland). ATMs are available at Ostróda, ul. Grunwaldzka (Kaufland).
Ticket office support is available at Ostróda, ul. Grunwaldzka (Kaufland).
Available at Ostróda, ul. Grunwaldzka (Kaufland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostróda, ul. Grunwaldzka (Kaufland): Accessible by ramp.
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