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Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
A monumental 19th-century cycloramic painting and one of Wrocław’s signature cultural sights, presenting the Battle of Racławice in an immersive rotunda.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gliwice to Wrocław is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gliwice to Wrocław will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 4 trains that leave Gliwice for Wrocław on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gliwice to Wrocław among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gliwice to Wrocław:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gliwice to Wrocław costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Wrocław take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.41 (€-14.27). The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Gliwice to Wrocław trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3816 | 6:07 AM Gliwice station | 1h46 | 7:53 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 132 | 7:20 AM Gliwice station | 1h30 | 8:50 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3804 | 8:06 AM Gliwice station | 1h46 | 9:52 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 56 | On time 9:21 AM Gliwice station | 1h29 | 10:50 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3806 | 10:07 AM Gliwice station | 1h40 | 11:47 AM Wrocław Główny | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Gliwice to Wrocław run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
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A monumental 19th-century cycloramic painting and one of Wrocław’s signature cultural sights, presenting the Battle of Racławice in an immersive rotunda.
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A leading contemporary art branch of the National Museum, set in a UNESCO-listed modernist complex near Centennial Hall.
A large multimedia fountain by Centennial Hall with music, light, and water shows that attract large seasonal crowds.
A scenic walking area around the cathedral island, especially beautiful in the evening when the gas lamps are lit by hand.
A lively riverside island popular for relaxed walks, meetups, and skyline views, especially favored by younger locals and social media visitors.
A sour rye soup popular in Lower Silesia, usually served with sausage and egg. It is one of the region’s most recognizable comfort foods.
Soft potato dumplings with a small dimple in the center, traditional across Silesia and commonly served with gravy and roasted meats.
A classic Silesian beef roulade filled with bacon, onion, and pickles. It is a festive dish strongly associated with regional home cooking.
A well-known restaurant serving traditional Polish dishes in an atmospheric interior themed around communist-era history. Good for classic soups, pierogi, and hearty mains.
An established Old Town venue known for Czech and Central European food, house beer, and a lively yet polished dining room on the Market Square.
A long-running casual restaurant popular for homestyle Polish cooking, including soups, dumplings, pancakes, and other traditional comfort dishes.
Generally cheaper than Western Europe. Good value for dining and transport, while central hotels can cost more in peak season.
A 10% tip is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis. Check if service is already included.
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Wrocław Główny, Wrocław -> Rynek, Wrocław
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gliwice to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gliwice to Wrocław trains use the Gliwice to Wrocław Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Gliwice and Wrocław train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gliwice 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: Restauracja Trzy Światy, Restauracja Pod Ratuszem
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gliwice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gliwice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gliwice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gliwice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gliwice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Diament Plaza Gliwice, Qubus Hotel Gliwice, Hotel Malinowski.
Wrocław 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: Restaurant Dworcowa, Bistro Station
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wrocław Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wrocław Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wrocław Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław Główny: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Polonia, Hotel Europejski, Hotel Piast.
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