- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
11 h 19 m
Average duration
11 h 29 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
825 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
It's difficult to get from Gdańsk to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 5410 · EC 42 · 18397 · IC 60408
IC 5604 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 273
IC 5604 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 273
IC 5442 · EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844
IC 5442 · EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844
EC 230 · BUS 40230 · ICE 933
IC 263 · EC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 1139
IC 5442 · EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844
IC 5608 · EC 246 · BUS 40246 · ICE 848
EC 230 · BUS 40230 · ICE 933 · ICE 620Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Frankfurt am Main 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 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 512 miles (825 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $249 Average price | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 56m Average total duration 17h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gdańsk to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gdańsk to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $120.
A bus is $165 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gdańsk to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $249.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 19m.
Bus takes on average 17h 26m.
The journey is about 44m faster (10h 19m by train vs 11h 3m by car) and roughly $86 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($120 vs $206). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 5442 · EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844 | On time 10:29 AM Gdańsk Główny | 11h49 | 10:18 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
IC 5442 · EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 844 | On time 10:29 AM Gdańsk Główny | 11h27 | 9:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 5442 · EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 677 | On time 10:29 AM Gdańsk Główny | 12h55 | 11:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 265 · EC 44 · 18395 · ICE 699 | On time 12:31 PM Gdańsk Główny | 14h08 | 2:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
IC 265 · EC 44 · BUS 40044 · ICE 842 | On time 12:31 PM Gdańsk Główny | 12h26 | 12:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 265 · EC 44 · BUS 40044 · ICE 842 | 12:31 PM Gdańsk Główny | 12h58 | 1:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5 transfers | |
IC 5410 · EC 42 · 18397 · IC 60408 | On time 2:24 PM Gdańsk Główny | 13h11 | 3:35 AM Frankfurt South station | 3 transfers | |
IC 5604 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 277 | On time 4:30 PM Gdańsk Główny | 16h14 | 8:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 5604 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 277 | 4:30 PM Gdańsk Główny | 16h37 | 9:07 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4 transfers | |
IC 58106 · TLK 83194 · 5150 · S5 | On time 4:34 PM Gdańsk Główny | 18h10 | 10:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 58106 · TLK 83194 · 5150 · S5 | 4:34 PM Gdańsk Główny | 18h32 | 11:06 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5 transfers | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
IC 5608 · EC 246 · BUS 40246 · ICE 377 | On time 6:26 AM Gdańsk Główny | 12h18 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 5608 · EC 246 · BUS 40246 · ICE 848 | On time 6:26 AM Gdańsk Główny | 11h53 | 6:19 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
IC 5608 · EC 246 · BUS 40246 · ICE 848 | On time 6:26 AM Gdańsk Główny | 11h31 | 5:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 230 · BUS 40048 · ICE 1139 | On time 7:37 AM Gdańsk Główny | 12h41 | 8:18 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
EC 230 · BUS 40230 · ICE 933 | On time 7:37 AM Gdańsk Główny | 11h19 | 6:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 230 · BUS 40230 · ICE 933 · ICE 620 | On time 7:37 AM Gdańsk Główny | 11h42 | 7:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
IC 263 · EC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 1139 | On time 8:31 AM Gdańsk Główny | 11h25 | 7:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 263 · EC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 1139 | On time 8:31 AM Gdańsk Główny | 11h47 | 8:18 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Gdańsk to Frankfurt am Main run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 512 miles (825 km) distance in 10h 6m.
Distance 512 miles (825 km) |
Average train duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 10h 6m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gdańsk to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Gdańsk Główny to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Frankfurt am Main 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 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.
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.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
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