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

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gniezno to Poznan

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gniezno to Poznan will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gniezno for Poznan on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 48 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 BahnIC 56100
08:53AM0h27
Gniezno
09:20AMPoznań Główny
$211One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 57254
08:12AM0h48
Gniezno
09:00AMPoznań Główny
$211One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 57100
08:47AM0h26
Gniezno
09:13AMPoznań Główny
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gniezno to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gniezno to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

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Live departures

Gniezno to Poznan train times

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

Last updated at 10:37 PM
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deutsche_bahnR 572547:12 AM Gniezno
0h48
8:00 AM Poznań Główny0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 571007:47 AM Gniezno
0h26
8:13 AM Poznań Główny0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 561007:53 AM Gniezno
0h27
8:20 AM Poznań Główny0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gniezno to Poznan

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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 $6 (€5)
Distance
28 miles (46 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
26m
First train
01:40
Last train
22:01

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Gniezno to Poznan start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Wielkopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Gniezno to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Wielkopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Gniezno and Poznan from $6 (€5). 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
26m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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

Koleje Wielkopolskie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Koleje Wielkopolskie frequency
11 a day

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
PKP Intercity frequency
10 a day

Polregio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Polregio frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gniezno to Poznan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gniezno 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Gniezno to Poznan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
Yes, a day trip from Gniezno to Poznan is feasible. The train journey takes 26m, covering a distance of 28 miles (46 km), with a frequency of 5 trips per day.
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 train journey from Gniezno to Poznan offers a pleasant view of the Polish countryside, featuring rolling fields and small villages, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to others in the region.
The cheapest way to get from Gniezno to Poznan is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, you can take the train from Gniezno to Poznan.
The train from Gniezno to Poznan takes 26m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Gniezno to Poznan is 28 miles (46 km).
The train station in Gniezno that goes to Poznan is Gniezno, which connects to Poznań Główny.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gniezno to Poznan. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Koleje Wielkopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio.
The first train from Gniezno to Poznan leaves at 1:40 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gniezno to Poznan.
The last train from Gniezno to Poznan leaves at 10:01 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gniezno to Poznan

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Poznan
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 Poznan.
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Distance to city center
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