The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $54
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $93
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 11 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 12 h 9 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 12
- Distance
- 873 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 5548:32 AM 12h42 Gdańsk Główny 9:14 PM Cologne Hbf $54 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 1208:32 AM 12h11 Gdańsk Główny 8:43 PM Cologne Hbf $60 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 5412 · EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 52610:32 AM 11h51 Gdańsk Główny 10:23 PM Cologne Hbf $64 1 One-way 4 transfers
IC 5604 · EC 40 · 3359 · ICE 15404:27 PM 13h55 Gdańsk Główny 6:22 AM Cologne Hbf $72 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 5410 · EC 42 · ICE 699 · IC 604022:19 PM 15h25 Gdańsk Główny 5:44 AM Cologne Hbf $72 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 5412 · EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 52610:32 AM 11h51 Gdańsk Główny 10:23 PM Cologne Hbf $64 1 One-way 4 transfers
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 6208:32 AM 11h51 Gdańsk Główny 8:23 PM Cologne Hbf $76 1 One-way 4 transfers
IC 261 · EC 248 · ICE 839 · ICE 1224:20 AM 12h09 Gdańsk Główny 4:29 PM Cologne Hbf $84 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 1208:32 AM 12h11 Gdańsk Główny 8:43 PM Cologne Hbf $60 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 5548:32 AM 12h42 Gdańsk Główny 9:14 PM Cologne Hbf $54 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf
Trains from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:31, the last at 12:24. The fastest train covers the 542 miles (873 km) distance in 9h 54m.
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Journey facts
- Distance542 miles (873 km)
- Average train duration11h 23m
- Cheapest ticket price$48 (€40)
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train9h 54m
- First train10:31 AM
- Last train12:24 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
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- Operators on this routeDeutsche Bahn
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsPoland–Germany services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
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Frequently asked questions about your Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf.
Live departures
Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 554 | On time 8:20 AM Gdańsk Główny | 12h57 | 9:17 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 120 | On time 8:20 AM Gdańsk Główny | 12h23 | 8:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 5412 · EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 552 | On time 10:20 AM Gdańsk Główny | 13h12 | 11:32 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, November 5 | |||||
IC 261 · EC 248 · ICE 839 · ICE 122 | Delayed 4:20 AM Gdańsk Główny | 12h09 | 3:43 PM 3:43 PMCologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 261 · EC 248 · ICE 839 · ICE 558 | On time 4:20 AM Gdańsk Główny | 13h20 | 5:40 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 5608 · EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 546 | Delayed 6:16 AM Gdańsk Główny | 13h20 | 6:44 PM 6:44 PMCologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 5608 · EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 1512 | On time 6:16 AM Gdańsk Główny | 13h17 | 7:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf
Trains from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gdańsk Główny and Cologne Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf 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 Cologne Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf
Most Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf trains use the Gdańsk Główny to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk Główny and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Gdańsk Główny from Gdańsk city centre
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.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
