Gdańsk to Poznan train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gdańsk to Poznan

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gdańsk to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gdańsk to Poznan will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gdańsk for Poznan on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:23AM2h57
Gdańsk
11:20AMPoznan
$601One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:17PM2h59
Gdańsk
07:16PMPoznan
$601One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:25AM2h55
Gdańsk
01:20PMPoznan
$601One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
02:25PM2h55
Gdańsk
05:20PMPoznan
$601One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:28AM2h52
Gdańsk
08:20AMPoznan
$601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gdańsk to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €105.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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Flight

€50

Average price

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€143

Average price

3h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

4h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 54m

Average total duration

10h 54m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Gdańsk to Poznan train times

The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Poznan trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2637:32 AM Gdańsk Główny
2h48
10:20 AM Poznań Główny0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 54129:32 AM Gdańsk Główny
2h48
12:20 PM Poznań Główny0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 26511:32 AM Gdańsk Główny
2h48
2:20 PM Poznań Główny0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 570412:29 PM Gdańsk Główny
2h51
3:20 PM Poznań Główny0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Gdańsk to Poznan

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Trains from Gdańsk to Poznan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:26, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 2h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
151 miles (244 km)
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€48)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
01:26
Last train
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gdańsk to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gdańsk and Poznan from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
PKP Intercity frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gdańsk to Poznan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Gdańsk to Poznań is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 51m. However, trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 151 miles (244 km).
The distance by train from Gdańsk to Poznan is 151 miles (244 km).
Two to three days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit museums, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture and nightlife.
The train journey from Gdańsk to Poznań offers scenic views of the Polish countryside, including lush forests, rolling fields, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The train station in Gdańsk that goes to Poznan is Gdańsk Główny, which connects to Poznań Główny.
Train ticket prices from Gdańsk to Poznan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
In Poznań, you can enjoy an interactive experience at the Croissant Museum, explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jeżyce district, and visit the Poznań Zoo. Attend a performance at the Grand Theatre and discover the history at the Poznań Archaeological Museum. Don't miss the Old Market Square, Poznań Cathedral, Imperial Castle, Malta Lake, and the Poznań Palm House for sightseeing.
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Poznan is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train from Gdańsk to Poznan takes 2h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Gdańsk to Poznan leaves at 11:50 PM.
The first train from Gdańsk to Poznan leaves at 1:26 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Gdańsk to Poznan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gdańsk to Poznan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gdańsk to Poznan. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gdańsk to Poznan

Gdańsk
Poznan
The major train station for departures in Gdańsk is Gdańsk Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gdańsk Główny for your trip from Gdańsk to Poznan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Podwale Grodzkie.
Dining
Dining
  • Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
  • Restauracja Gvara
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
  • Scandic Gdańsk
  • Hotel Wolne Miasto
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
  • Hall 3: shops and restaurants
Public transit options for Gdańsk Główny
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
  • Bus: Several lines available
Gdańsk OliwaWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa
  • Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa
  • Hotel Oliwski
  • Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and SKM trains
Public transit options for Gdańsk Oliwa
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
Gdańsk PrzymorzeParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km

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