Göttingen to Gdańsk train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Gdańsk

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

8 h 24 m

Average duration

9 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

662 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Göttingen to Gdańsk will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Göttingen for Gdańsk on Tue, May 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 662 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 24 m .

On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 9 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 Bahn
    9:09 AM9h17
    Göttingen
    6:26 PMGdańsk
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:09 AM9h23
    Göttingen
    5:32 PMGdańsk
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:06 AM8h24
    Göttingen
    3:30 PMGdańsk
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:09 AM9h21
    Göttingen
    4:30 PMGdańsk
    $1371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Göttingen to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $137.

Distance: 411 miles (662 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$112

Average price

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$279

Average price

$176

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 40m

Average total duration

14h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

12h 59m

Average total duration

9h 59m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

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 Göttingen to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $72 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Gdańsk:

A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Gdańsk costing on average $112 (€91).

A bus is $207 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Gdańsk costing on average $279 (€225).

The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Gdańsk is by train with an average journey time of 7h 57m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Flight takes on average 9h 59m.

Bus takes on average 14h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Göttingen and Gdańsk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 44m faster (7h 57m by train vs 8h 41m by car) and roughly $63 (€51) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($112 (€91) vs $176 (€142)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Göttingen to Gdańsk train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Gdańsk trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn1:06 PM Göttingen
8h21
9:27 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 19
Deutsche Bahn7:06 AM Göttingen
8h24
3:30 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:09 AM Göttingen
9h21
4:30 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:09 AM Göttingen
9h23
5:32 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:09 AM Göttingen
9h17
6:26 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Gdańsk

GermanyGermany
PolandPoland
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Trains from Göttingen to Gdańsk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 8h 9m.

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 $55 (€44)
Distance
411 miles (662 km)
Average train duration
7h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 9m
First train
2:45 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 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 $55 (€44)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Göttingen to Gdańsk trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Göttingen and Gdańsk from $55 (€44). 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
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€111)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Gdańsk

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Göttingen to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $112 (€91).
The train from Göttingen to Gdańsk takes 8h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Göttingen to Gdańsk leaves at 2:45 AM.
The distance by train from Göttingen to Gdańsk is 411 miles (662 km).
The last train from Göttingen to Gdańsk leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Gdańsk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göttingen to Gdańsk.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Gdańsk is Göttingen station, which connects to Gdańsk Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Gdańsk is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
The train journey from Göttingen to Gdańsk offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque German countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through regions such as Lower Saxony and Pomerania.
A day trip from Göttingen to Gdańsk is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 9m. Trains operate 5 times per day.
In Gdańsk, visit the Museum of the Second World War for comprehensive exhibits on the war's impact. Stroll along the Motława River for scenic views and access to the iconic Crane. Discover St. Mary's Church, one of the largest brick churches in the world, and relax at the Gdańsk Shipyard, a cultural hub with art installations and events. Enjoy a boat tour on the Motława River for a unique perspective of the city's waterfront and historical sites. Don't miss exploring the Old Town, featuring Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, and landmarks like the Long Market with the Neptune Fountain. Visit the European Solidarity Centre to learn about the Solidarity movement and Poland's fight for freedom, and explore Westerplatte, marking the first battle of World War II.
For a fulfilling experience in Gdańsk, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the historic Old Town, visit the European Solidarity Centre, and enjoy a trip to the nearby seaside town of Sopot.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Gdańsk.
Since both Göttingen and Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk include Malbork, Bydgoszcz, Elbląg, Sopot, Nowe Pole.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen to Gdańsk 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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Gdańsk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and transport hubs. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so using licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps is advisable. Avoid unofficial currency exchange offices to prevent unfavorable rates or scams. Travelers are generally safe but should remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Göttingen to Gdańsk

Göttingen
Gdańsk
The major train station for departures in Göttingen is Göttingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen for your trip from Göttingen to Gdańsk.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • Mannamia
  • Europic
  • Efes Döner
  • Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kasseler Hof
  • Hotel Schiffer
  • B&B Hotel Göttingen-City

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