- Must visit
Museum of the Second World War
Major museum with immersive exhibitions on the origins, course, and consequences of World War II, widely considered one of Gdańsk’s essential cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
10 h 6 m
Average duration
10 h 23 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
825 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 625 · ICE 838 · EC 249 · IC 26012:41 PM10h45Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:26 PMGdańsk Główny$481One-way3 transfers- ICE 838 · EC 249 · IC 2601:02 PM10h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:26 PMGdańsk Główny$481One-way2 transfers
- ICE 596 · ICE 1504 · EC 431 · IC 4604:15 PM12h15Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:30 AMGdańsk Główny$531One-way4 transfers
- ICE 1134 · EC 249 · IC 26011:39 AM11h47Frankfurt am Main Flughafen11:26 PMGdańsk Główny$531One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1130 · EC 431 · IC 460 · TLK 4034:02 PM12h28Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:30 AMGdańsk Główny$531One-way3 transfers
- ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · EC 23110:15 AM10h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:21 PMGdańsk Główny$1461One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1074 · ICE 847 · 3350 · EC 23110:02 AM10h19Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:21 PMGdańsk Główny$1841One-way3 transfers
- ICE 838 · EC 249 · IC 2601:02 PM10h24Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:26 PMGdańsk Główny$481One-way2 transfers
- S8 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · EC 2319:54 AM10h27Frankfurt am Main Flughafen8:21 PMGdańsk Główny$1591One-way3 transfers
- ICE 529 · ICE 1074 · ICE 847 · 33509:41 AM10h40Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:21 PMGdańsk Główny$1841One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 512 miles (825 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$146 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $339 Average price | $203 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 49m Average total duration 17h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $92 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk costing on average $146 (€120).
A bus is $247 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk costing on average $339 (€279).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 19m.
Bus takes on average 17h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Gdańsk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 32m faster (10h 19m by train vs 10h 51m by car) and roughly $58 (€47) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($146 (€120) vs $203 (€167)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. 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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| ICE 698 · ICE 936 · EC 45 · IC 264 | 3:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 12h20 | 3:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 698 · ICE 936 · EC 45 · IC 264 | 3:31 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h58 | 3:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| S9 · ICE 778 · ICE 541 · 3306 | 4:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 11h14 | 3:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 778 · ICE 541 · 3306 · EC 45 | 4:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h48 | 3:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 521 · ICE 1102 · EC 47 · IC 4542 | On time 5:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 11h51 | 5:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 934 · EC 47 · IC 4542 | 5:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h46 | 5:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 2 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 1555 · ICE 1102 · EC 47 | 6:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 11h29 | 5:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 4 transfers | |
| 29501 · ICE 776 · ICE 543 · 3308 | 6:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 11h07 | 5:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 1555 · ICE 1102 · EC 47 · IC 4542 | On time 6:31 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h58 | 5:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 776 · ICE 543 · 3308 · EC 47 | 6:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h43 | 5:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 4 transfers | |
| 4253 · ICE 1557 · ICE 1100 · EC 49 | 8:06 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 11h23 | 7:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 694 · EC 231 | On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h06 | 8:21 PM Gdańsk Główny | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 694 · EC 49 · IC 262 | On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h14 | 7:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 2 transfers | |
| 4295 · ICE 774 · ICE 545 · 3310 | 8:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 11h07 | 7:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 1557 · ICE 1100 · EC 49 · IC 262 | On time 8:30 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h59 | 7:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 527 · ICE 1600 · EC 231 | On time 8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 11h40 | 8:21 PM Gdańsk Główny | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 774 · ICE 545 · 3310 · EC 49 | On time 8:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h43 | 7:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 930 · ICE 1600 · EC 231 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h46 | 8:21 PM Gdańsk Główny | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1074 · ICE 847 · 3350 · EC 231 | On time 9:38 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 10h43 | 8:21 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 1074 · ICE 847 · 3350 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 10h40 | 8:21 PM Gdańsk Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 1008 · EC 247 · IC 6508 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 11h51 | 9:32 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · EC 231 | 9:54 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 10h27 | 8:21 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1074 · ICE 847 · 3350 · EC 231 | On time 10:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h19 | 8:21 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · EC 231 | On time 10:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h06 | 8:21 PM Gdańsk Główny | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 772 · ICE 547 · 3312 | On time 10:15 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 11h17 | 9:32 PM Gdańsk Główny | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 759 · ICE 1008 · EC 247 · IC 6508 | On time 10:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h45 | 9:28 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 772 · ICE 547 · 3312 · EC 247 | On time 10:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h42 | 9:28 PM Gdańsk Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 772 · ICE 547 · 3312 · EC 247 | On time 10:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h46 | 9:32 PM Gdańsk Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1134 · EC 249 · IC 260 | 11:39 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 11h47 | 11:26 PM Gdańsk Główny | 2 transfers | |
| 4259 · ICE 838 · EC 249 · IC 260 | 12:36 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 10h50 | 11:26 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 625 · ICE 838 · EC 249 · IC 260 | On time 12:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 10h45 | 11:26 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 838 · EC 249 · IC 260 | On time 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h24 | 11:26 PM Gdańsk Główny | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk?
The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk.
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk
Germany
Poland
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 512 miles (825 km) distance in 9h 57m.
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
Distance 512 miles (825 km) |
Average train duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 57m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Gdańsk from $51 (€42). 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
9h 57m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 2m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€134)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) 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
Flagship museum and civic institution telling the story of the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism in Central Europe.
- Recommended
Artus Court
Historic merchant meeting hall and museum branch showcasing Gdańsk’s Hanseatic wealth, decorative interiors, and civic history.
- Must visit
Long Market
The city’s most famous square-like street, lined with colorful facades and major landmarks, ideal for a first walk through Gdańsk.
- Must visit
Long Street
Historic main street forming part of the Royal Way, busy with architecture, shops, and classic postcard views.
- Must visit
Motława River Embankment
Popular waterfront promenade with views of the Crane, historic granaries, and excursion boats, especially lively at sunset.
Pierogi
Traditional Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, cabbage and mushrooms, or meat. In Gdańsk they are a staple comfort food found in homes and classic restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Zupa Rybna
Baltic fish soup made with local fish and vegetables. It reflects Gdańsk’s maritime heritage and is a classic dish to try near the waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Śledź Po Kaszubsku
Herring prepared in a sweet-sour tomato and onion style associated with the Kashubian region near Gdańsk. It is one of the area’s most characteristic fish dishes.
Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
A popular casual spot celebrated for handmade pierogi with both traditional and creative fillings. Lively, dependable, and especially good for a classic Polish meal.
Restauracja Gvara
A stylish modern Polish restaurant in central Gdańsk, known for refined local cuisine, seafood, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Kubicki
One of the oldest restaurants in Gdańsk, serving classic Polish and regional dishes in a historic setting near the river. Well known for traditional flavors.
Polish Złoty
Generally cheaper than Western Europe. Dining is good value, while summer hotels in the Old Town can be pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 25-40 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 places.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only for groups. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips in cafes are optional.
Jakdojade
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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
- You can buy tickets in the Jakdojade app or from ticket machines at many stops and on selected vehicles. Card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not always directly with the driver.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. Night lines and some regional services may use different fares, so check the operator before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $146 (€120).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk takes 9h 57m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is 512 miles (825 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Gdańsk is Frankfurt South station, which connects to Gdańsk Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is by train, with a cost of around $51 (€42).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany and the lush, rolling hills of western Poland, providing glimpses of charming villages and serene countryside.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 57m and covers 512 miles (825 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk.
Since both Frankfurt am Main 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk
Most Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Gdańsk Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Gdańsk Oliwa. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Gdańsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Gdańsk
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Gdańsk leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk leave from Frankfurt (Main) Süd. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · $1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · $4 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · $2
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $7
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Which Gdańsk station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk most often arrive at Gdańsk Główny. Some services arrive at Gdańsk Oliwa, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gdańsk arrival station.
Gdańsk GłównyPodwale Grodzkie 1, 80-895 Gdańsk, Poland+48 58 721 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gdańsk Główny from Gdańsk city centre
Bus106, 108, 111, 112, 123, 132, 138, 154, 166, 178, 183, 186, 189, 200, 205, 207, 208, 212, 232, 289, N1, N4, N5, N8, N9, N14, N56, N78, N89, 606 · 2m · $1 · every ~98 min
Tram2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 2m · $1 · every ~71 min
Gdańsk Główny train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum, Restauracja Gvara
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto, Scandic Gdańsk, Hotel Wolne Miasto.
Gdańsk Oliwaul. Grunwaldzka 563, 80-339 Gdańsk, Poland+48 58 721 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Gdańsk Oliwa from Gdańsk city centre
Gdańsk Oliwa is 8 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Train95703, 95699, 95697, 95695, 95693, 95691, 95689, 95687, 95489, 95487, 95485, 95483, 95481, 95401, 95707, 95709, 95737, 95713, 95813, 95809, 95801, 95799, 95797, 95795, 95793, 95785, 95775, 95761, 95759, 95757, 95755, 95753, 95751, 95749, 95747, 95745, 95743, 95741, 95739, 95735, 95733, 95731, 95729, 95725, 95721, 95717, 95711, 95441, 95447, 95439, 95475, 95807, 95479, 95477, 95453, 95469, 95471, 95815, 95437, 95427, 95429, 95425, 95431, 95459, 95633, 95609, 95607, 95605, 95603, 95601, 95467, 95457, 95715, 95465, 95463, 95461, 95473, 95719, 95763, 95727, 95803, 95791, 95789, 95787, 95783, 95781, 95723, 95779, 95773, 95771, 95769, 95767, 95765, 95455, 95777, 95449, 95403, 95405, 95407, 95409, 95411, 95451, 95413, 95417, 95805, 95445, 95443, 95415, 95435, 95811, 95423, 95421, 95419, 95433, 95679, 95705, 95701, 95681, 95677, 95675, 95673, 95667, 95665, 95671, 95685, 95329, 95327, 95553, 95501, 95503, 95505, 95551, 95325, 95557, 95559, 95561, 95669, 95313, 95323, 95301, 95303, 95305, 95307, 95309, 95311, 95315, 95317, 95319, 95321, 95555 · 8m · $1 · every ~12 min
95401, 95741, 95745, 95747, 95749, 95751, 95753, 95755, 95757, 95759, 95761, 95775, 95785, 95793, 95795, 95797, 95799, 95801, 95809, 95813, 95739, 95737, 95743, 95733, 95481, 95483, 95485, 95487, 95489, 95687, 95735, 95691, 95693, 95695, 95689, 95699, 95697, 95729, 95725, 95731, 95717, 95713, 95711, 95721, 95469, 95815, 95807, 95479, 95477, 95475, 95471, 95453, 95427, 95441, 95439, 95437, 95431, 95429, 95447, 95425, 95723, 95719, 95715, 95633, 95609, 95603, 95605, 95727, 95601, 95473, 95467, 95465, 95607, 95763, 95771, 95767, 95769, 95773, 95777, 95779, 95781, 95783, 95787, 95789, 95791, 95803, 95805, 95811, 95463, 95765, 95459, 95403, 95405, 95407, 95409, 95411, 95413, 95415, 95417, 95419, 95423, 95421, 95461, 95433, 95435, 95443, 95445, 95449, 95451, 95455, 95457, 95677, 95679, 95675, 95681, 95671, 95665, 95673, 95667, 95323, 95325, 95327, 95329, 95319, 95669, 95301, 95303, 95305, 95321, 95307, 95309, 95311, 95313, 95315, 95317, 95685 · 16m · $2 · every ~11 min
BusN4, N1 · 29m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram12, 2, 6, 8 · 37m · $1 · every ~27 min
Gdańsk Oliwa train station facilities and services
Gdańsk Oliwa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa, Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Oliwa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Oliwa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa, Hotel Oliwski, Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA.
Gdańsk WrzeszczGdańsk Wrzeszcz, Gdańsk, Poland+48 58 721 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Gdańsk Wrzeszcz from Gdańsk city centre
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz is 4 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Train95401, 95481, 95483, 95485, 95487, 95489, 95687, 95689, 95691, 95693, 95695, 95697, 95699, 95703, 95739, 95709, 95813, 95801, 95799, 95797, 95795, 95793, 95785, 95775, 95761, 95759, 95757, 95755, 95753, 95751, 95707, 95749, 95745, 95743, 95741, 95737, 95735, 95733, 95731, 95729, 95725, 95721, 95717, 95713, 95711, 95747, 95809, 95431, 95437, 95439, 95441, 95447, 95453, 95471, 95475, 95477, 95479, 95807, 95815, 95429, 95469, 95425, 95427, 95773, 95633, 95609, 95607, 95605, 95603, 95601, 95467, 95465, 95463, 95461, 95459, 95457, 95455, 95473, 95715, 95727, 95723, 95777, 95779, 95781, 95783, 95787, 95789, 95805, 95791, 95803, 95771, 95769, 95767, 95765, 95763, 95719, 95811, 95451, 95449, 95403, 95405, 95407, 95409, 95411, 95413, 95415, 95445, 95443, 95435, 95433, 95423, 95421, 95419, 95417, 95701, 95681, 95679, 95677, 95675, 95673, 95671, 95667, 95665, 95705, 95327, 95329, 95501, 95325, 95503, 95505, 95551, 95553, 95555, 95557, 95559, 95561, 95319, 95323, 95669, 95301, 95303, 95305, 95307, 95309, 95311, 95313, 95315, 95317, 95321, 95685 · 4m · $1 · every ~12 min
95401, 95741, 95745, 95747, 95749, 95751, 95753, 95755, 95757, 95759, 95761, 95775, 95785, 95793, 95795, 95797, 95799, 95801, 95809, 95813, 95739, 95737, 95743, 95733, 95481, 95483, 95485, 95487, 95489, 95687, 95735, 95691, 95693, 95695, 95689, 95699, 95697, 95729, 95725, 95731, 95717, 95713, 95711, 95721, 95469, 95815, 95807, 95479, 95477, 95475, 95471, 95453, 95427, 95441, 95439, 95437, 95431, 95429, 95447, 95425, 95723, 95719, 95715, 95633, 95609, 95603, 95605, 95727, 95601, 95473, 95467, 95465, 95607, 95763, 95771, 95767, 95769, 95773, 95777, 95779, 95781, 95783, 95787, 95789, 95791, 95803, 95805, 95811, 95463, 95765, 95459, 95403, 95405, 95407, 95409, 95411, 95413, 95415, 95417, 95419, 95423, 95421, 95461, 95433, 95435, 95443, 95445, 95449, 95451, 95455, 95457, 95677, 95679, 95675, 95681, 95671, 95665, 95673, 95667, 95323, 95325, 95327, 95329, 95319, 95669, 95301, 95303, 95305, 95321, 95307, 95309, 95311, 95313, 95315, 95317, 95685 · 9m · $2 · every ~11 min
BusN4, N14 · 16m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram12, 6, 9 · 19m · $1 · every ~38 min
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Pobitegary, Avocado Vegan Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Szydlowski, Villa Vrest, Smart Hotel.
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