The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
8 h 29 m
Average duration
8 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Hamburg will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
It's difficult to get from Gdańsk to Hamburg without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 5604 · EC 40 · ICE 900
IC 5410 · EC 42 · ICE 1900
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 1906
IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 1902
IC 5412 · EC 46 · ICE 1904
IC 5604 · EC 40 · ICE 900
IC 5412 · EC 46 · ICE 1904
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 1906
IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 1902
IC 5410 · EC 42 · ICE 1900Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gdańsk to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €20.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price | €121 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 51m Average total duration 13h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gdańsk to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Hamburg trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 5412 · EC 46 · ICE 1904 | On time 9:32 AM Gdańsk Główny | 8h39 | 6:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 504 | On time 11:32 AM Gdańsk Główny | 9h39 | 9:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 542 · ICE 784 | On time 11:32 AM Gdańsk Główny | 9h25 | 8:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 1902 | On time 11:32 AM Gdańsk Główny | 8h41 | 8:13 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 5410 · EC 42 · ICE 1900 | On time 1:24 PM Gdańsk Główny | 8h47 | 10:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 5604 · EC 40 · ICE 900 | On time 3:32 PM Gdańsk Główny | 8h29 | 12:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, December 19 | |||||
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 1906 | 7:32 AM Gdańsk Główny | 8h40 | 4:12 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Hamburg
Trains from Gdańsk to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
Average train duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 35m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Hamburg from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Gdańsk to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gdańsk to Hamburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Podwale Grodzkie.
- Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
- Restauracja Gvara
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
- Scandic Gdańsk
- Hotel Wolne Miasto
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: shops and restaurants
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 3 Grunwaldzka Avenue.
- Pobitegary
- Avocado Vegan Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Szydlowski
- Villa Vrest
- Smart Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and SKM trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa
- Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa
- Hotel Oliwski
- Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and SKM trains
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
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