The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Gdańsk
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
7 h 11 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
538 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Gdańsk will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 5 trains that leave Leipzig for Gdańsk on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 538 km distance in an average of 8 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 11 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 8 h 34 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Gdańsk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 334 miles (538 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€82 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €489 Average price |
7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leipzig to Gdańsk train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Gdańsk trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:03 PM Leipzig | 12h29 | 9:32 AM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
![]() | 5:12 AM Leipzig | 8h20 | 1:32 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:16 AM Leipzig | 8h18 | 3:34 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Leipzig | 8h20 | 5:32 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:16 AM Leipzig | 7h11 | 5:27 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:12 AM Leipzig | 8h34 | 7:46 PM Gdańsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig to Gdańsk
Trains from Leipzig to Gdańsk run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 7h 11m.
Distance 334 miles (538 km) |
Average train duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Gdańsk trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Gdańsk from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig to Gdańsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig to Gdańsk
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
- Moertelwerk
- Dominos Plagwitz
- Neuland West
- Old Rebel
- Plagwitzer Hof
- Music Hostel im Noch Besser Leben
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with multiple entry points around the station.
- Restaurant Weinstock
- Auerbachs Keller
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- Leipzig Marriott Hotel
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Podwale Grodzkie.
- Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
- Restauracja Gvara
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
- Scandic Gdańsk
- Hotel Wolne Miasto
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: shops and restaurants
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 3 Grunwaldzka Avenue.
- Pobitegary
- Avocado Vegan Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Szydlowski
- Villa Vrest
- Smart Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and SKM trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa
- Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa
- Hotel Oliwski
- Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and SKM trains
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
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