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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Gdynia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$136
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$149
Fastest journey on Sep 08
8 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
8 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 08
2
Distance
629 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Gdynia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Gdynia will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 2 trains from Hanover to Gdynia, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 629 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 8 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.
8:31 AM8h46Hanover5:17 PMGdynia$1361One-way0 transfers- 2:31 PM8h31Hanover11:02 PMGdynia$1611One-way0 transfers
- 2:31 PM8h31Hanover11:02 PMGdynia$1611One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM8h46Hanover5:17 PMGdynia$1361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Gdynia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Gdynia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, while a flight costs an average of $504.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$122 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $504 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Gdynia is a bus with an average price of $121.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Gdynia:
A bus is $0.67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Gdynia costing on average $122.
A bus is $382 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Gdynia costing on average $504.
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Gdynia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Gdynia take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
Bus takes on average 13h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Gdynia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Gdynia among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 17m faster (7h 53m by train vs 8h 10m by car) and roughly $23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($122 vs $145). 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
Hanover to Gdynia train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Gdynia trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 549 · 3314 · EC 249 · IC 260 | Delayed 2:13 PM 3:31 PMHanover Hbf | 8h21 | 11:52 PM Gdynia Główna | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 947 · 4350 · EC 41 · IC 6504 | On time 10:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 13h20 | 11:51 AM Gdynia Główna | 3 transfers | |
| S4 · ICE 274 · 4350 · EC 41 | 11:19 PM Hanover Hbf | 12h32 | 11:51 AM Gdynia Główna | 4 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| 8:31 AM Hanover | 8h46 | 5:17 PM Gdynia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Gdynia
Germany
Poland
Trains from Hanover to Gdynia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $40 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 390 miles (629 km) distance in 7h 39m.
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
Flight from $40
Distance 390 miles (629 km) |
Average train duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 39m |
First train 2:40 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from $40
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Gdynia trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover and Gdynia from $40. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$50
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
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Things to do in Gdynia
Discover the best of Gdynia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gdynia trip today.
- Must visit
Gdynia Aquarium
Hands-on marine museum and aquarium with Baltic and tropical species. Popular with families and a classic stop on the seaside boulevard.
- Must visit
Emigration Museum in Gdynia
Award-winning museum in the former Marine Station exploring Polish migration stories. Powerful exhibitions in a historic port building.
- Must visit
Kościuszko Square
Gdynia’s main waterfront promenade with monuments, ships, and broad sea views. Essential for first-time visitors and sunset walks.
- Must visit
Seaside Boulevard
Long seaside promenade linking beaches, cliffs, and the marina. A classic place for walking, cycling, and enjoying Baltic views.
- Must visit
Kępa Redłowska
Cliffside nature reserve with forest trails and dramatic sea panoramas. A favorite local escape combining coastal scenery and easy hikes.
- Gluten-free
Śledź Po Kaszubsku
Fresh Baltic herring, often marinated in oil, onion or cream. A coastal staple in Pomerania and a classic taste of local seaside cooking.
- Gluten-free
Dorsz Bałtycki
Baked cod from the Baltic Sea, prized for its mild flavor and common on Tricity menus. It reflects Gdynia’s fishing and maritime heritage.
- Gluten-free
Wędzona Ryba Bałtycka
Smoked Baltic fish such as mackerel or sprat, sold near the coast and markets. Traditional smoking preserves the catch and gives rich seaside flavor.
Serio
Acclaimed fine dining spot focusing on seasonal Polish cuisine with creative technique, tasting menus and an intimate upscale atmosphere.
Oberża 86
Elegant restaurant in central Gdynia known for modern Polish and seafood dishes, polished service and a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Tawerna Orłowska
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near the waterfront, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and classic coastal flavors in a stylish setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
Moderate for Poland's coast: stays rise in summer, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis or add a small tip.
Jakdojade
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,80 zł
- Day pass
- 24 zł
To the city center
Gdynia Główna -> Skwer Kościuszki, Gdynia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available in many ZKM Gdynia buses and trolleybuses via onboard ticket machines, but not every vehicle has one.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. Jakdojade can be used to plan trips and buy mobile tickets in Gdynia.
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Gdynia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Gdynia 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 Gdynia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Gdynia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50, while the average price is around $122.
The train from Hanover to Gdynia takes 7h 39m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Hanover to Gdynia leaves at 2:40 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover to Gdynia is 390 miles (629 km).
The last train from Hanover to Gdynia leaves at 10:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Gdynia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover to Gdynia.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Gdynia is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Gdynia Główna.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Gdynia is by flight, with a cost of around $40.
The train journey from Hanover to Gdynia offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of northern Germany and the historical regions of Poland, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Hanover to Gdynia is not feasible as the travel time is 7h 39m, which exceeds 120. The distance is 390 miles (629 km), with a frequency of 5 trips per day for trains.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Gdynia's key attractions, enjoy its beaches, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Gdynia.
Since both Hanover and Gdynia 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 Gdynia include Hel, Słupsk, Chalupy, Władysławowo, Leba.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Gdynia 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 Gdynia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and unofficial currency exchange services offering unfavorable rates. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and official exchange offices, and to stay aware of personal belongings in busy 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 Hanover to Gdynia
Most Hanover to Gdynia trains use the Hannover Hbf to Gdynia Główna station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Gdynia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Gdynia
Which Hanover station do trains to Gdynia leave from?
Trains from Hanover to Gdynia leave from Hannover Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hanover city centre at Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Which Gdynia station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Trains from Hanover to Gdynia arrive at Gdynia Główna. Gdynia Główna is from Gdynia city centre.
Gdynia GłównaPlac Konstytucji 1, 81-354 Gdynia, Poland+48 58 721 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gdynia Główna from Gdynia city centre
Bus22, 30 · 16m · every ~15 min
Gdynia Główna train station facilities and services
Gdynia Główna 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 and drink
Food options include: C Corner Cafe, So! Coffee, FaBuła
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gdynia Główna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gdynia Główna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdynia Główna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gdynia Główna: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdynia Główna: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Gdynia Centrum, Courtyard by Marriott Gdynia Waterfront, Hotel Blick.
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