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Malbork Castle Museum
Main castle museum with grand halls, medieval collections and exhibitions inside the UNESCO fortress complex.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Malbork is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Malbork will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 19 trains that leave Gdańsk for Malbork on Sat, Aug 22, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest trains will take 28 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.
IC 85158 · TLK 54102
R 50604
R 85202 · R 95866
IC 85158
TLK 54102
EIP 8452
EIP 5300
IC 5118
IC 8328
TLK 53105Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Malbork among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Malbork take longer:
Bus takes on average 41m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (32m by train vs 51m by car). Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Polregio.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Malbork trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 51110 | 6:40 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h31 | 7:11 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 85200 | 6:49 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h52 | 7:41 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5116 | 7:44 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h28 | 8:12 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIP 5400 | 7:54 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h25 | 8:19 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 85202 · R 95866 | 8:01 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h56 | 8:57 AM Malbork | 1 transfer | |
R 50604 | 8:08 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h56 | 9:04 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
TLK 54102 | 8:43 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h51 | 9:34 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 85158 | 8:49 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h49 | 9:38 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 85158 · TLK 54102 | 8:49 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h45 | 9:34 AM Malbork | 1 transfer | |
R 55274 | 8:53 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h59 | 9:52 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIP 8452 | 9:54 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h25 | 10:19 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8328 | 10:07 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h28 | 10:35 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIP 5302 | 10:54 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h25 | 11:19 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 85106 | 11:39 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h32 | 12:11 PM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5144 | 11:47 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h28 | 12:15 PM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIP 8352 | 11:54 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h25 | 12:19 PM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 55204 | 1:09 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0h37 | 1:46 PM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8114 | 1:46 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0h26 | 2:12 PM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIP 5304 | 1:54 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0h25 | 2:19 PM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 50610 | 2:15 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0h56 | 3:11 PM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5410 · R 50610 | 2:24 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0h47 | 3:11 PM Malbork | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 22 | |||||
R 50552 | 12:19 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h51 | 1:10 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5118 | 3:55 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h27 | 4:22 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 50600 | 4:35 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h51 | 5:26 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 90100 | 5:13 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h37 | 5:50 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
TLK 53105 | 5:44 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h28 | 6:12 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIP 5300 | 5:54 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h25 | 6:19 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 50602 | 6:02 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h56 | 6:58 AM Malbork | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5608 · R 50602 | 6:10 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0h48 | 6:58 AM Malbork | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Gdańsk to Malbork run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 24m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Discover the best of Malbork — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malbork trip today.
Main castle museum with grand halls, medieval collections and exhibitions inside the UNESCO fortress complex.
Branch exhibition focused on amber craft and decorative arts, showing Baltic amber in a historic castle setting.
Arms and armor displays in the castle museum help explain medieval warfare and the Teutonic state’s military power.
Main historic square beside the town hall, a convenient base for walks and local events in the rebuilt old center.
Riverbank promenade with excellent castle panoramas, especially popular for sunset walks and photography.
The rebuilt old town area offers compact streets, civic monuments and easy access to major sights and services.
A clear chicken broth with noodles, served at family Sunday dinners across Poland. It is a comforting classic locals know well.
Dumplings filled with potato and fresh cheese, often topped with fried onion. A beloved staple found in homes and traditional eateries.
Hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage, meat, and spices simmered for hours. Deeply traditional and common in northern Polish cuisine.
Established restaurant near Malbork Castle serving Polish and regional dishes in a historic setting popular with visitors.
Casual Polish restaurant known for hearty mains, soups, and traditional comfort food in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Well-known local venue for pierogi, pancakes, and familiar Polish dishes. Good for an easy traditional meal in the town center.
Budget-friendly for Poland. Rooms, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than in Gdańsk or Warsaw, though castle-area prices can be a bit higher in peak season.
Service is often not included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips are appreciated in cafes and for taxis, usually by rounding up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Malbork 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 Malbork, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gdańsk to Malbork trains use the Gdańsk Główny to Malbork station pair. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Malbork 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.
Malbork is 1 km from Malbork city centre. Public transport options include:
Malbork 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: Restaurant Gothic, Bar Mleczny
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Malbork. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Malbork. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Malbork: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Malbork: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malbork: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Centrum Malbork, Hotel Dedal, Hotel Stary Malbork.
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