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Museum of the Second World War
Award-winning museum presenting the global history of the Second World War through immersive exhibitions and strong storytelling.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bydgoszcz to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bydgoszcz to Gdańsk will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 17 trains that leave Bydgoszcz for Gdańsk on Fri, Jul 24, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
IC 4520
IC 6500
IC 6504
R 58227
IC 1528
EC 231
IC 6500
IC 264
IC 7504
IC 262Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bydgoszcz to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Bydgoszcz to Gdańsk:
A bus is $24 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bydgoszcz to Gdańsk costing on average $36 (€36).
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (1h 28m by train vs 1h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $36 (€36) compared to roughly $26 (€26) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity, Polregio.
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 Bydgoszcz to Gdańsk trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 4542 | 4:03 PM Bydgoszcz Główna | 1h26 | 5:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
IC 7500 | 7:07 AM Bydgoszcz Główna | 1h32 | 8:39 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 6500 | 8:05 AM Bydgoszcz Główna | 1h24 | 9:29 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1528 | 9:15 AM Bydgoszcz Główna | 1h29 | 10:44 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 6504 | 10:04 AM Bydgoszcz Główna | 1h26 | 11:30 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 4520 | 11:16 AM Bydgoszcz Główna | 1h31 | 12:47 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 58227 | 11:25 AM Bydgoszcz Główna | 2h06 | 1:31 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 4510 | 12:06 PM Bydgoszcz Główna | 1h29 | 1:35 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 7504 | 1:05 PM Bydgoszcz Główna | 1h25 | 2:30 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 264 | 2:04 PM Bydgoszcz Główna | 1h25 | 3:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bydgoszcz to Gdańsk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€34) but you can travel from only $6 (€6) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€34) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Most Bydgoszcz to Gdańsk trains use the Bydgoszcz Główna to Gdańsk Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Bydgoszcz and Gdańsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bydgoszcz Główna is 1 km from Bydgoszcz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bydgoszcz Główna 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: Karczma Młyńska, Restauracja Weranda
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bydgoszcz Główna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bydgoszcz Główna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bydgoszcz Główna: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Bydgoszcz Sepia, Holiday Inn Bydgoszcz, Focus Hotel Premium Pod Orłem.
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.
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