- Must visit
Museum of the Second World War
Award-winning museum presenting the global history of the Second World War through immersive exhibitions and strong storytelling.
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
11 h 2 m
Average duration
12 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
847 km
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 $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Gdańsk without transferring at least once.
ICE 1100 · S3 · 33729 · EC 231
ICE 600 · S3 · 93171 · EC 231
EC 260+
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ICE 1100 · S3 · 33729 · EC 231
ICE 600 · S3 · 93171 · EC 231
EC 260+
355Omio 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 $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price | $203 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 54m Average total duration 18h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Gdańsk:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Gdańsk costing on average $135 (€109).
A bus is $241 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Gdańsk costing on average $329 (€264).
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 23m.
Bus takes on average 18h 24m.
The journey is about 3m faster (11h 23m by train vs 11h 26m by car) and roughly $68 (€54) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($135 (€109) vs $203 (€163)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Gdańsk trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 600 · S3 · 93171 · EC 231 | On time 8:49 AM Munich Hbf | 11h32 | 8:21 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1100 · S3 · 33729 · EC 231 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 11h02 | 8:21 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Munich to Gdańsk run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
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.
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average train duration 11h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 55m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Gdańsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gdańsk trip today.
Award-winning museum presenting the global history of the Second World War through immersive exhibitions and strong storytelling.
Major museum on the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism, housed in a landmark contemporary building at the shipyard.
Exceptional collection of amber art and historic pieces in the restored Great Mill, highlighting Gdańsk’s amber heritage.
Gdańsk’s grand historic street lined with ornate facades, ideal for architecture, photos, and experiencing the old town atmosphere.
The city’s iconic main square with colorful townhouses, Neptune’s Fountain, and a lively backdrop for day and evening walks.
Riverside promenade beside historic warehouses and ships, perfect for classic harbor views and a relaxed city-center stroll.
Gold-colored chicken broth once linked to Gdańsk patrician cuisine, often enriched with saffron or spices from the old port trade.
Traditional Kashubian herring, usually served in oil, cream, or onion marinades. A Baltic staple widely eaten in Gdańsk and Pomerania.
Pan-fried or baked Baltic fish such as cod, herring, or flounder. Fresh local catch is central to Gdańsk’s coastal food culture.
Casual, long-established spot famous for pierogi and other Polish comfort dishes. Reliable choice for an affordable traditional meal.
Elegant venue focused on refined Polish cuisine and regional ingredients, popular for a more upscale dinner in central Gdańsk.
Historic restaurant in the Main Town known for Polish and Gdańsk specialties, classic interiors, and a strong local reputation.
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.
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.
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.

Most Munich to Gdańsk trains use the München Hbf to Gdańsk Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Use this guide to compare Munich and Gdańsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke 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 options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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 options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
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 options include: Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum, Restauracja Gvara
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gdańsk Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto, Scandic Gdańsk, Hotel Wolne Miasto.
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz is 4 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz 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 options include: Pobitegary, Avocado Vegan Bistro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Szydlowski, Villa Vrest, Smart Hotel.
Gdańsk Oliwa is 8 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk Oliwa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pierogarnia Mandu Gdańsk Oliwa, Restauracja Oliwa do Ognia
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk Oliwa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gdańsk Oliwa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk Oliwa: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Oliwa, Hotel Oliwski, Dwór Oliwski City Hotel & SPA.
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