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National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.

Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
10h 58m
Average duration
10h 58m
Trains per day
1
Distance
554 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Prague 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 3h 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 $27.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $239 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gdańsk to Prague:
A bus is $0.80 (€0.66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gdańsk to Prague costing on average $61 (€50).
A bus is $179 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gdańsk to Prague costing on average $239 (€196).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 11h 18m.
The journey is about 46m faster (6h 48m by train vs 7h 34m by car) and roughly $88 (€72) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($61 (€50) vs $149 (€122)). 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.
Direct services run with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
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 Prague trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 461 | 10:16 PM Gdańsk Główny | 10h58 | 9:14 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 17 | |||||
IC 261 | 4:31 AM Gdańsk Główny | 8h43 | 1:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 261 | 4:31 AM Gdańsk Główny | 8h43 | 1:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5712 · IC 7316+ KD 6283+ LET 7164 | 5:23 AM Gdańsk Główny | 10h45 | 4:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 4 transfers | |
IC 263 | 8:31 AM Gdańsk Główny | 8h43 | 5:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 263 | 8:31 AM Gdańsk Główny | 8h43 | 5:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
EIP 8300 · EIC 1602 · IC 307 · SC 500 | 9:01 AM Gdańsk Główny | 11h25 | 8:26 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 5442+ KD 6287+ LET 7172 · R 862 | 10:29 AM Gdańsk Główny | 9h39 | 8:08 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
IC 265 | 12:31 PM Gdańsk Główny | 8h43 | 9:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 265 | 12:31 PM Gdańsk Główny | 8h43 | 9:14 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 5704 · EIC 1612 · Os 69157 · TLX 5688 | On time 1:27 PM Gdańsk Główny | 10h49 | 12:16 AM Prague-Holešovice | 4 transfers | |
IC 5604 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · RJ 479 | On time 4:30 PM Gdańsk Główny | 12h55 | 5:25 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 3 transfers | |
EIP 5406 · EN 10407 | 4:54 PM Gdańsk Główny | 14h32 | 7:26 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Gdańsk to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 8h 42m.
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 8h 42m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
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Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gdańsk to Prague trains use the Gdańsk Główny to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha Výstaviště. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Prague 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.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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