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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Gdańsk

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$173

Average price

$235

Fastest journey

9 h 56 m

Average duration

10 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

847 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Gdańsk will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich to Gdańsk without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 508 · EC 247 · IC 6508
    10:48 AM10h44
    Munich Hbf
    9:32 PMGdańsk Główny
    $1731One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1008 · EC 247 · IC 6508
    11:18 AM10h14
    Munich Hbf
    9:32 PMGdańsk Główny
    $1981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 600 · EC 49 · IC 262
    8:49 AM10h38
    Munich Hbf
    7:27 PMGdańsk Główny
    $2671One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1600 · EC 231
    10:22 AM9h56
    Munich Hbf
    8:18 PMGdańsk Główny
    $2691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1100 · EC 49 · IC 262
    9:19 AM10h08
    Munich Hbf
    7:27 PMGdańsk Główny
    $2691One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $174.

Distance: 526 miles (847 km)

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Driving

$157

Average price

$85

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Cheapest

$339

Average price

$198

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 59m

Average total duration

11h 29m

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30m

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18h 51m

Average total duration

18h 21m

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5h 34m

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2h 34m

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Additional time*

11h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $85 (€69).

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

A bus is $72 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Gdańsk costing on average $157 (€127).

A bus is $253 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Gdańsk costing on average $339 (€274).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 29m.

Bus takes on average 18h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Gdańsk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $157 (€127) compared to roughly $198 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 11h 29m versus 11h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Munich to Gdańsk train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Gdańsk trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · EC 49 · IC 262
On time
8:49 AM Munich Hbf
10h38
7:27 PM Gdańsk Główny
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1100 · EC 49 · IC 262
On time
9:19 AM Munich Hbf
10h08
7:27 PM Gdańsk Główny
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1600 · EC 231
On time
10:22 AM Munich Hbf
9h56
8:18 PM Gdańsk Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · EC 247 · IC 6508
On time
10:48 AM Munich Hbf
10h44
9:32 PM Gdańsk Główny
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1008 · EC 247 · IC 6508
On time
11:18 AM Munich Hbf
10h14
9:32 PM Gdańsk Główny
2 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Munich to Gdańsk.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Gdańsk.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Gdańsk

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Trains from Munich to Gdańsk run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (847 km) distance in 9h 55m.

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
Distance
526 miles (847 km)
Average train duration
11h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 55m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
56 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Gdańsk trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Gdańsk from $52 (€42). 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
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$206 (€167)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Gdańsk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $157 (€127).
The train from Munich to Gdańsk takes 9h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Munich to Gdańsk leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Gdańsk is 526 miles (847 km).
The last train from Munich to Gdańsk leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Gdańsk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Gdańsk.
The train station in Munich that goes to Gdańsk is Munich Hbf, which connects to Gdańsk Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Gdańsk is by train, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Munich to Gdańsk offers scenic views, especially through the Bavarian countryside and parts of the Czech Republic and Poland, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Munich to Gdańsk is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 55m. The distance between the two cities is 526 miles (847 km), with trains running 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 Munich to Gdańsk.
Since both Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich to Gdańsk

Munich
Gdańsk
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich 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
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München HackerbrückeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Augustiner Bräustuben
  • Lenz
  • Das Bad
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Theresienhöhe
  • Hotel Schweiz
  • Hotel Uhland
  • Germania
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 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Haidhauser Augustiner
  • Burger King
  • Tassilogarten
  • Mitani
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Munich City
  • MOMA1890
  • Mk Hotel
  • Hotel Pension Christl

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