Gniezno to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gniezno to Berlin

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gniezno to Berlin will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Gniezno for Berlin on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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 BahnEC 230
    9:58 AM3h18
    Gniezno
    1:16 PMBerlin Hbf
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 265 · EC 44
    2:54 PM3h23
    Gniezno
    6:17 PMBerlin Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5710 · EC 46
    12:55 PM3h22
    Gniezno
    4:17 PMBerlin Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 263 · EC 48
    10:54 AM3h23
    Gniezno
    2:17 PMBerlin Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 5608 · EC 246
    8:54 AM3h23
    Gniezno
    12:17 PMBerlin Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gniezno to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gniezno to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $137.

Distance: 175 miles (282 km)

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Driving

$50

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$271

Average price

$78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 23m

Average total duration

10h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Gniezno to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $33 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Gniezno to Berlin:

A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gniezno to Berlin costing on average $50 (€40).

A bus is $238 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gniezno to Berlin costing on average $271 (€216).

The fastest way to travel from Gniezno to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 8m.

Flight takes on average 10h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gniezno and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gniezno to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Gniezno to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Gniezno to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 5712 · EC 48
On time
7:57 AM Gniezno
6h09
2:06 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 5712 · EC 246
On time
7:57 AM Gniezno
4h09
12:06 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 5712 · EC 230
On time
7:57 AM Gniezno
5h09
1:06 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnR 57352 · EC 48
On time
8:12 AM Gniezno
5h54
2:06 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnR 57352 · EC 246
On time
8:12 AM Gniezno
3h54
12:06 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnR 57352 · EC 230
On time
8:12 AM Gniezno
4h54
1:06 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 5708 · EC 246
On time
8:45 AM Gniezno
3h21
12:06 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 5708 · EC 230
On time
8:45 AM Gniezno
4h21
1:06 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 5608 · EC 230
On time
8:54 AM Gniezno
4h12
1:06 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 5608 · EC 246
On time
8:54 AM Gniezno
3h23
12:17 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnEC 230
On time
9:58 AM Gniezno
3h18
1:16 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 263 · EC 48
On time
10:54 AM Gniezno
3h23
2:17 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 5710 · EC 46
On time
12:55 PM Gniezno
3h22
4:17 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 265 · EC 44
On time
2:54 PM Gniezno
3h23
6:17 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gniezno to Berlin

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Trains from Gniezno to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 3h 12m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
175 miles (282 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
1:05 AM
Last train
9:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 days
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gniezno to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gniezno and Berlin from $20 (€16). 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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
PKP Intercity frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gniezno to Berlin

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gniezno to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Gniezno to Berlin takes 3h 12m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Gniezno to Berlin leaves at 1:05 AM.
The distance by train from Gniezno to Berlin is 175 miles (282 km).
The last train from Gniezno to Berlin leaves at 9:06 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gniezno to Berlin. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gniezno to Berlin.
The train station in Gniezno that goes to Berlin is Gniezno, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gniezno to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Gniezno to Berlin offers a pleasant view of the Polish countryside, featuring rolling fields, small villages, and stretches of forest. As you approach Berlin, urban landscapes become more prominent.
A day trip from Gniezno to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 175 miles (282 km).
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Gniezno to Berlin.
Since both Gniezno and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gniezno to Berlin among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Gniezno to Berlin

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The major train station for departures in Gniezno is Gniezno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gniezno for your trip from Gniezno to Berlin.
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