- Must visit
Museum of the Second World War
One of Europe’s major WWII museums, with a large permanent exhibition presenting the war’s global and civilian dimensions. A top cultural stop in Gdańsk.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Gdańsk
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
18 h 24 m
Average duration
18 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
415 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Gdańsk will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Copenhagen for Gdańsk on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 18 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 24 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 18 h 24 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.
1:22 PM18h24Copenhagen7:46 AMGdańsk$741One-way0 transfers
- 1:22 PM18h24Copenhagen7:46 AMGdańsk$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Gdańsk
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a bus costs an average of $69.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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$84 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $101 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 46m Average total duration 20h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Gdańsk is a train with an average price of $84 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Gdańsk:
A train is $0.17 (€0.14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Gdańsk costing on average $85 (€68).
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Gdańsk costing on average $101 (€81).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 33m.
Bus takes on average 20h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Gdańsk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $84 (€68) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-71.00 (€-57.43). The journey takes 13h 33m versus 10h 2m 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.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Gdańsk train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Gdańsk trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:22 PM Copenhagen | 18h24 | 7:46 AM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Gdańsk.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Gdańsk
Denmark
Poland
Trains from Copenhagen to Gdańsk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 15h 36m.
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
Flight from $19 (€16)
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 13h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 15h 36m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Flight from $19 (€16)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Gdańsk trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Gdańsk from $19 (€16). 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 Duration
15h 36m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
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
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€152)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Gdańsk
Things to do in Gdańsk
Discover the best of Gdańsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gdańsk trip today.
- Must visit
European Solidarity Centre
Modern museum and civic institution documenting the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism in Central Europe. Highly regarded for its immersive exhibition.
- Recommended
National Maritime Museum
A key museum on Poland’s seafaring history, shipbuilding, trade, and port life, spread across historic waterfront buildings on the Motława.
- Must visit
Długi Targ
The city’s most famous historic square-like street, lined with ornate townhouses and major landmarks, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Ulica Długa
The main ceremonial street of old Gdańsk, forming part of the Royal Route and offering some of the city’s finest facades.
- Must visit
Mariacka Street
A picturesque cobbled lane known for terraces, gargoyles, and amber workshops, often featured in photography and social media posts.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Goldwasser
A historic Gdańsk herbal liqueur traditionally made with spices and tiny flakes of gold. It is one of the city’s most famous culinary symbols.
- Gluten-free
Śledź Po Gdańsku
Herring served in a Gdańsk style, often with onion, cream or oil, and sometimes apples or pickles. Herring reflects the city’s Baltic maritime heritage.
- Gluten-free
Zupa Rybna
Baltic fish soup made from local fish and aromatic vegetables. It is a classic coastal dish closely associated with northern Poland.
Kubicki
One of the city’s classic established restaurants, known for Polish and fish dishes, elegant interiors, and long-standing culinary tradition near the old center.
Gdański Bowke
A well-known old-town restaurant focused on traditional Gdańsk and Kashubian cuisine, with seafood, herring, and regional specialties in a historic setting.
Brovarnia Gdańsk
A popular restaurant and brewery by the waterfront, serving Polish dishes, beer, and hearty regional fare in a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Polish Złoty
Generally cheaper than Western Europe. Hotels in peak summer rise, but food, transit, and everyday costs stay reasonable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-90 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 150-300+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in better restaurants, so check the bill. If service was good, tip around 10%. In cafes, bars, taxis, and for delivery, rounding up or leaving a small amount is appreciated but not required.
Jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4.80 PLN
- Day pass
- 22.00 PLN
To the city center
Gdańsk Główny, Gdańsk -> Długi Targ, Gdańsk
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding; mobile tickets in Jakdojade must be activated before inspection.
- Card payment is commonly available in ticket machines, but not guaranteed on every vehicle, so buy tickets in advance or use the app.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Gdańsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
The train from Copenhagen to Gdańsk takes 15h 36m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen to Gdańsk leaves at 12:32 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Gdańsk is 257 miles (415 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Gdańsk leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Gdańsk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Gdańsk.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Gdańsk is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Gdańsk Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Gdańsk is by flight, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Gdańsk offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of Zealand and the rolling countryside of northern Germany and Poland. Passengers can enjoy views of the Baltic Sea and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Gdańsk is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 36m. Trains are available 3 times per day, covering a distance of 257 miles (415 km).
In Gdańsk, visit the Museum of the Second World War for comprehensive exhibits on the war's impact. Stroll along the Motława River for scenic views and access to the iconic Crane. Discover St. Mary's Church, one of the largest brick churches in the world, and relax at the Gdańsk Shipyard, a cultural hub with art installations and events. Enjoy a boat tour on the Motława River for a unique perspective of the city's waterfront and historical sites. Don't miss exploring the Old Town, featuring Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, and landmarks like the Long Market with the Neptune Fountain. Visit the European Solidarity Centre to learn about the Solidarity movement and Poland's fight for freedom, and explore Westerplatte, marking the first battle of World War II.
For a fulfilling experience in Gdańsk, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the historic Old Town, visit the European Solidarity Centre, and enjoy a trip to the nearby seaside town of Sopot.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Gdańsk.
Since both Copenhagen and Gdańsk are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gdańsk include Malbork, Bydgoszcz, Elbląg, Sopot, Nowe Pole.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Gdańsk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and transport hubs. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so using licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps is advisable. Avoid unofficial currency exchange offices to prevent unfavorable rates or scams. Travelers are generally safe but should remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Gdańsk
Copenhagen
Gdańsk
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Gdańsk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Nordhavn St.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalØsterport stasjon
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Gdańsk is Gdańsk Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gdańsk Główny for your journey to Gdańsk from Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Podwale Grodzkie.
Dining
- Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
- Restauracja Gvara
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
- Scandic Gdańsk
- Hotel Wolne Miasto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: shops and restaurants
Public transit options for Gdańsk Główny
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
Gdańsk Oliwa
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa
- Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa
- Hotel Oliwski
- Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and SKM trains
Public transit options for Gdańsk Oliwa
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
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