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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
538 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Leipzig will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 5 trains that leave Gdańsk for Leipzig on Thu, Jan 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 538 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 13 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gdańsk to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 26m. 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 €34, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 334 miles (538 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €553 Average price |
7h 56m Average total duration Fastest 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gdańsk to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Leipzig trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:08 AM Gdańsk | 8h42 | 12:50 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:28 AM Gdańsk | 9h22 | 2:50 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:23 AM Gdańsk | 8h27 | 4:50 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 AM Gdańsk | 8h25 | 6:50 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:25 PM Gdańsk | 13h17 | 3:42 AM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Leipzig
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Trains from Gdańsk to Leipzig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 7h 13m.
Distance 334 miles (538 km) |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Leipzig from $42 (€34). 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 Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Leipzig 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 Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gdańsk to Leipzig
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- TD Imbiss
- Bistro Cleopatra
- Bistro mit Internet
- Calla Pizza
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