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Dortmunder U
A Major Art And Culture Center In A Former Brewery Tower With Exhibitions, Media Art, And Panoramic City Views.
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 39 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
812 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Dortmund will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
It's difficult to get from Gdańsk to Dortmund without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 230 · BUS 40230 · ICE 546
IC 261 · EC 248 · BUS 40248 · ICE 940
IC 5608 · EC 246 · BUS 40246 · ICE 848
IC 5604 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 1540
IC 5442 · EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844
EC 230 · BUS 40230 · ICE 546
IC 263 · EC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 846
IC 261 · EC 248 · BUS 40248 · ICE 940
IC 265 · EC 44 · BUS 40044 · ICE 842
IC 5442 · EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844Trains from Gdańsk to Dortmund run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 504 miles (812 km) distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 504 miles (812 km) |
Average train duration 12h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 9h 40m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 3 days |
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 261 · EC 248 · BUS 40248 · ICE 940 | Delayed 4:31 AM Gdańsk Główny | 10h39 | 1:22 PM 1:22 PMDortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 5608 · EC 246 · BUS 40246 · ICE 848 | On time 6:26 AM Gdańsk Główny | 10h44 | 5:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 230 · BUS 40230 · ICE 546 | On time 7:37 AM Gdańsk Główny | 10h35 | 6:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 263 · EC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 846 | On time 8:31 AM Gdańsk Główny | 10h39 | 7:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 5442 · EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844 | On time 10:29 AM Gdańsk Główny | 10h41 | 9:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 265 · EC 44 · BUS 40044 · ICE 842 | On time 12:31 PM Gdańsk Główny | 10h39 | 11:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 5604 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 1540 | Delayed 4:30 PM Gdańsk Główny | 12h21 | 3:06 AM 3:06 AMDortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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A Large Urban Lake Area With Promenades, Cafes Nearby, And Great Walks Popular With Locals And Visitors.
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A hearty potato soup common in Westphalia, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It is classic comfort food in the Ruhr area.
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Refined modern tasting menus in an elegant setting. One of Dortmund’s best-known fine dining addresses with polished service.
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Moderate for Germany; hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and local transit is fairly priced for city travel.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. Round taxi fares up; leave small change at cafes.
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Dortmund Hbf -> Dortmund City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gdańsk to Dortmund trains use the Gdańsk Główny to Dortmund Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Dortmund-Germania. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum, Restauracja Gvara
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto, Scandic Gdańsk, Hotel Wolne Miasto.
Gdańsk Oliwa is 8 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa, Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Oliwa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Oliwa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa, Hotel Oliwski, Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA.
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz is 4 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Pobitegary, Avocado Vegan Bistro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Szydlowski, Villa Vrest, Smart Hotel.
Dortmund 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 options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Dortmund-Germania is 7 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund-Germania has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Óla Kalá, Imbiss Futterluke, Pizzeria Puzzle, Side Döner
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Germania. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Germania.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Germania. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Germania.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Germania. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund-Germania: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund-Germania: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Germania.
Dortmund-Rahm is 5 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund-Rahm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tadim Restaurant, Der kleine Moghul, Rahmer Dorf-Grill, California Dreamin' Food Truck
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Rahm. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Rahm.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Rahm. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Rahm.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Rahm. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund-Rahm: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund-Rahm: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Rahm.
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