Elbląg to Gdańsk train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elbląg to Gdańsk

Showing times and prices for Dec 12

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elbląg to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Elbląg to Gdańsk will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Elbląg for Gdańsk on Fri, Dec 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 12 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:55AM1h08
Elbląg
10:03AMGdańsk
$261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:54PM1h10
Elbląg
07:04PMGdańsk
$261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:54AM1h22
Elbląg
11:16AMGdańsk
$261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:22AM0h51
Elbląg
08:13AMGdańsk
$261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:48PM1h07
Elbląg
05:55PMGdańsk
$261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Elbląg to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elbląg to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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Average price

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1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

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1h 29m

Average total duration

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59m

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Live departures

Elbląg to Gdańsk train times

The table below shows live departures for Elbląg to Gdańsk trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:22 AM Elbląg
0h51
8:13 AM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:55 AM Elbląg
1h08
10:03 AM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:54 AM Elbląg
1h22
11:16 AM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:48 PM Elbląg
1h07
5:55 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elbląg to Gdańsk

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Trains from Elbląg to Gdańsk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 51m.

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
Bus from $6 (€4)
Distance
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
51m
First train
00:05
Last train
22:25
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
Bus from $6 (€4)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Elbląg to Gdańsk trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Elbląg and Gdańsk from $6 (€4). 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
PKP Intercity frequency
5 a day

Polregio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Polregio frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Elbląg to Gdańsk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elbląg 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
The distance by train from Elbląg to Gdańsk is 33 miles (54 km).
The train station in Elbląg that goes to Gdańsk is Elbląg, which connects to Gdańsk Główny.
Yes, a day trip from Elblag to Gdańsk is feasible. The journey takes 51m and the distance is 33 miles (54 km). There are 6 trips per day by train.
The train from Elbląg to Gdańsk takes 51m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Elbląg to Gdańsk leaves at 10:25 PM.
The train journey from Elblag to Gdańsk offers scenic views, as it passes through picturesque Polish countryside, featuring lush greenery and occasional glimpses of the Vistula Lagoon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elbląg to Gdańsk.
Train ticket prices from Elbląg to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The cheapest way to get from Elbląg to Gdańsk is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€4).
The first train from Elbląg to Gdańsk leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Elbląg to Gdańsk.
Yes, there is a direct train from Elbląg to Gdańsk. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, Polregio.

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