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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$153

Fastest journey

10 h 43 m

Average duration

11 h 25 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

873 km

Cheap tickets

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 $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnIC 5604 · EC 40 · ICE 1540
04:32PM13h41
Gdańsk Główny
06:13AMCologne Hbf
$1091One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 5604 · EC 40 · ICE 609 · IC 60408
04:32PM13h32
Gdańsk Główny
06:04AMCologne Hbf
$1261One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 552
12:32PM10h43
Gdańsk Główny
11:15PMCologne Hbf
$1401One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 5410 · EC 42 · ICE 550
02:24PM11h25
Gdańsk Główny
01:49AMCologne Hbf
$1401One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 5412 · EC 46 · ICE 554
10:32AM10h43
Gdańsk Główny
09:15PMCologne Hbf
$1871One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €148.

Distance: 542 miles (873 km)

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Live departures

Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 261 · EC 248 · ICE 650
On time
3:32 AM Gdańsk Główny
10h43
2:15 PM Cologne Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 5608 · EC 246 · ICE 558
On time
5:28 AM Gdańsk Główny
10h47
4:15 PM Cologne Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnEC 230 · ICE 858
On time
6:39 AM Gdańsk Główny
10h33
5:12 PM Cologne Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 556
On time
7:32 AM Gdańsk Główny
10h43
6:15 PM Cologne Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 5412 · EC 46 · ICE 554
On time
9:32 AM Gdańsk Główny
10h43
8:15 PM Cologne Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 542 miles (873 km) distance in 10h 46m.

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
542 miles (873 km)
Average train duration
10h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 46m
First train
05:28
Last train
14:25
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gdańsk Główny and Cologne Hbf from $50 (€40). 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
10h 46m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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

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.

FAQs
A day trip from Gdańsk Główny to Köln Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 46m. There are 5 train trips per day over a distance of 542 miles (873 km).
Train ticket prices from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $102 (€82).
The distance by train from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf is 542 miles (873 km).
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The first train from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf leaves at 5:28 AM.
The train journey from Gdańsk Główny to Köln Hbf offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of northern Poland, the lush greenery of central Germany, and charming towns along the way, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf.
The train from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf takes 10h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf leaves at 2:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gdańsk Główny to Cologne Hbf

Gdańsk
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The major train station for departures in Gdańsk is Gdańsk Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gdańsk Główny for your trip from Gdańsk to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Podwale Grodzkie.
Dining
Dining
  • Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
  • Restauracja Gvara
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
  • Scandic Gdańsk
  • Hotel Wolne Miasto
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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