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Museum of the Second World War
Award-winning museum presenting the global history of the Second World War through immersive exhibitions and strong storytelling.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Łódź to Gdańsk
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Łódź to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Łódź to Gdańsk will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Łódź for Gdańsk on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.
IC 45208:21 AM4h26Łódź Kaliska12:47 PMGdańsk Główny$721One-way0 transfers
- IC 45208:21 AM4h26Łódź Kaliska12:47 PMGdańsk Główny$721One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Łódź to Gdańsk
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Trains from Łódź to Gdańsk run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 4h 16m.
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 $12 (€9)
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $12 (€9)
Live departures
Łódź to Gdańsk train times
The table below shows live departures for Łódź to Gdańsk trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 4520 | 8:21 AM Łódź Kaliska | 4h26 | 12:47 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Łódź to Gdańsk trainsDeutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Łódź and Gdańsk from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna frequency
5 a day
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
PKP Intercity frequency
11 a day
Polregio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Polregio frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Gdańsk
Things to do in Gdańsk
Discover the best of Gdańsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gdańsk trip today.
- Must visit
European Solidarity Centre
Major museum on the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism, housed in a landmark contemporary building at the shipyard.
- Recommended
Amber Museum
Exceptional collection of amber art and historic pieces in the restored Great Mill, highlighting Gdańsk’s amber heritage.
- Must visit
Long Lane (Ulica Długa)
Gdańsk’s grand historic street lined with ornate facades, ideal for architecture, photos, and experiencing the old town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Long Market (Długi Targ)
The city’s iconic main square with colorful townhouses, Neptune’s Fountain, and a lively backdrop for day and evening walks.
- Must visit
Motława River Embankment
Riverside promenade beside historic warehouses and ships, perfect for classic harbor views and a relaxed city-center stroll.
- Gluten-free
Gdańska Polewka Szafranowa
Gold-colored chicken broth once linked to Gdańsk patrician cuisine, often enriched with saffron or spices from the old port trade.
- Gluten-free
Śledź Po Kaszubsku
Traditional Kashubian herring, usually served in oil, cream, or onion marinades. A Baltic staple widely eaten in Gdańsk and Pomerania.
- Gluten-free
Baltic Fish
Pan-fried or baked Baltic fish such as cod, herring, or flounder. Fresh local catch is central to Gdańsk’s coastal food culture.
Pierogarnia Mandu
Casual, long-established spot famous for pierogi and other Polish comfort dishes. Reliable choice for an affordable traditional meal.
Restauracja Gvara
Elegant venue focused on refined Polish cuisine and regional ingredients, popular for a more upscale dinner in central Gdańsk.
Kubicki
Historic restaurant in the Main Town known for Polish and Gdańsk specialties, classic interiors, and a strong local reputation.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than many major EU city breaks. Hotels, meals, and local transit are usually good value, though Old Town prices rise in peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- zł25-40 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- zł50-90 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- zł120+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- zł12-18 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip only if service was satisfactory.
FAQs: Trains from Łódź to Gdańsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Łódź 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.
Train ticket prices from Łódź to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $77 (€62).
The train from Łódź to Gdańsk runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance by train from Łódź to Gdańsk is 182 miles (294 km).
The first train from Łódź to Gdańsk leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Łódź to Gdańsk leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Łódź to Gdańsk. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Łódź to Gdańsk.
The train station in Łódź that goes to Gdańsk is Łódź Kaliska, which connects to Gdańsk Główny.
The train journey from Łódź to Gdańsk offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of charming Polish countryside, small towns, and patches of forests, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Łódź to Gdańsk.
Popular day trips by train from Gdańsk include Malbork, Bydgoszcz, Elbląg, Sopot, Nowe Pole.
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 Łódź to Gdańsk
Most Łódź to Gdańsk trains use the Łódź Kaliska to Gdańsk Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Łódź and Gdańsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Łódź
Arrival train stations in Gdańsk
Which Łódź station do trains to Gdańsk leave from?
Trains from Łódź to Gdańsk leave from Łódź Kaliska. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Łódź city centre at Al. Włókniarzy 227, 90-001 Łódź, Poland.
Łódź KaliskaAl. Włókniarzy 227, 90-001 Łódź, Poland+48 42 633 33 44
City-centre transport
Getting to Łódź Kaliska from Łódź city centre
Łódź Kaliska is 2 km from Łódź city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIr, R · 37m · $6
Bus80A, 80B · 21m · $1 · every ~7 min
Tram8 · 14m · $1 · every ~15 min
12 · 21m · $1 · every ~8 min
12, 18 · 23m · $1 · every ~13 min
Łódź Kaliska train station facilities and services
Łódź Kaliska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Polska, Manekin Łódź
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Łódź Kaliska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Łódź Kaliska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Łódź Kaliska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Łódź Kaliska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź Kaliska: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tobaco, Hotel Reymont, Hotel Focus Łódź.
Łódź Widzew92-305 Łódź, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Łódź Widzew from Łódź city centre
Łódź Widzew is 5 km from Łódź city centre. Public transport options include:
Train12365, 12231, 12227, 12225, 12221, 12219, 12209, 11543, 11541, 11539, 12373, 12383, 14415, 14413, 14411, 14409, 14407, 14403, 14237, 11535, 14203, 14405, 11533, 11527, 11405, 11427, 11529, 14401, 12211, 11503, 11433, 11441, 11439, 11525, 11523, 11519, 11517, 11515, 11511, 11509, 11507, 11501, 11445, 12381, 12363, 12371, 99107, 99109, 99289, 99999, 11505, 12217, 12223, 11425, 11431, 11513, 11521, 11537, 12203, 12207, 12213, 11531, 12215, 12379, 12361, 12375, 17113, 12205, 11545, 1941, 1931, 1933, 1935, 1939, 1937, 1945, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1943, 17051, 17111 · 6m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus75A, 75B, 82A, 82B, N1a, N1b · 9m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram7, 9, 10A, 10B · 17m · $1 · every ~21 min
Łódź Widzew train station facilities and services
Łódź Widzew has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Łódź Widzew.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Łódź Widzew.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Łódź Widzew: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Łódź Widzew: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź Widzew.
Łódź FabrycznaPlac Bronisława Sałacińskiego 1, 90-126 Łódź, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Łódź Fabryczna from Łódź city centre
Łódź Fabryczna is 2 km from Łódź city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Łódź Fabryczna train station facilities and services
Łódź Fabryczna has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź Fabryczna.
Which Gdańsk station do trains from Łódź arrive at?
Trains from Łódź to Gdańsk arrive at Gdańsk Główny. Gdańsk Główny is from Gdańsk city centre.
Gdańsk GłównyPodwale Grodzkie 1, 80-895 Gdańsk, Poland+48 58 721 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gdańsk Główny from Gdańsk city centre
Bus106, 108, 111, 112, 123, 132, 138, 154, 166, 178, 183, 186, 189, 200, 205, 207, 208, 212, 232, 289, N1, N4, N5, N8, N9, N14, N56, N78, N89, 606 · 2m · $1 · every ~98 min
Tram2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 2m · $1 · every ~71 min
Gdańsk Główny train station facilities and services
Gdańsk Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum, Restauracja Gvara
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto, Scandic Gdańsk, Hotel Wolne Miasto.
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