Poznan to Gdańsk train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Gdańsk

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poznan 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 4 trains that leave Poznan for Gdańsk on Wed, Dec 17, 3 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 244 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.

Deutsche BahnIC 6504
08:40AM2h45
Poznań Główny
11:25AMGdańsk Główny
$721One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 7504
11:40AM2h47
Poznań Główny
02:27PMGdańsk Główny
$721One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 7204 · R 55265 · R 58227
09:08AM4h10
Poznań Główny
01:18PMGdańsk Główny
$721One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 4510
10:40AM2h50
Poznań Główny
01:30PMGdańsk Główny
$721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Poznan to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €126.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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€50

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3h 33m

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Live departures

Poznan to Gdańsk train times

The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Gdańsk trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:55 PM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:40 PM Poznan
3h29
9:09 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
deutsche_bahnIC 65047:40 AM Poznań Główny
2h45
10:25 AM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 7204 · R 55265 · R 582278:08 AM Poznań Główny
4h10
12:18 PM Gdańsk Główny2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 45109:40 AM Poznań Główny
2h50
12:30 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 750410:40 AM Poznań Główny
2h47
1:27 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC) as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and PKP Intercity offer trains services from Poznan to Gdańsk. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poznan to Gdańsk.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Poznan to Gdańsk.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) and PKP Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Poznan to Gdańsk.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poznan to Gdańsk

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Trains from Poznan to Gdańsk run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:38, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
151 miles (244 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€48)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
01:38
Last train
23:50
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity from Poznan to Gdańsk trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity trains will get you between Poznan and Gdańsk from $17 (€14). 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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
PKP Intercity frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Gdańsk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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
The train journey from Poznan to Gdańsk offers a pleasant view of the Polish countryside, with stretches of green landscapes, small villages, and glimpses of local rivers, though it is not considered among the most scenic routes in Poland.
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.
A day trip from Poznan to Gdańsk is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 151 miles (244 km), and there are 5 train trips 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.
The distance by train from Poznan to Gdańsk is 151 miles (244 km).
Train ticket prices from Poznan to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
Yes, you can take the train from Poznan to Gdańsk.
The first train from Poznan to Gdańsk leaves at 1:38 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Poznan to Gdańsk. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity.
The cheapest way to get from Poznan to Gdańsk is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The last train from Poznan to Gdańsk leaves at 11:50 PM.
The train from Poznan to Gdańsk takes 2h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Poznan that goes to Gdańsk is Poznań Główny, which connects to Gdańsk Główny.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poznan to Gdańsk.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Poznan to Gdańsk

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The major train station for departures in Poznan is Poznan Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poznan Główny for your trip from Poznan to Gdańsk.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Bazar 1838
  • Manekin Poznań
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Poznan Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
  • IBB Andersia Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
  • Hall 2: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Poznan Główny
  • Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
  • Bus: Several lines available

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