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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Gdańsk

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
CHF 50
Average ticket price on Nov 02
CHF 50
Fastest journey on Nov 02
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 49 m
Trains on Nov 02
11
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 CHF 50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 50.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 11 trains from Poznan to Gdańsk, including 11 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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 BahnEC 231
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 262
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 264
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 7504
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 4510
    0 transfers

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 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 47 but you can travel from only CHF 11 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 41m.

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 CHF 11

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Journey facts

  • Distance151 miles (244 km)
  • Average train duration2h 58m
  • Cheapest ticket priceCHF 47
  • Trains per day5
  • Direct trains4
  • Fastest train2h 41m
  • First train1:38 AM
  • Last train11:50 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DayThu
  • Best time to book42 days

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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 CHF 11

Frequently asked questions about your Poznan to Gdańsk trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Poznan to Gdańsk.

Train ticket prices from Poznan to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 47, while the average price is around CHF 49.
The train from Poznan to Gdańsk takes 2h 41m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Poznan to Gdańsk is 151 miles (244 km).
The first train from Poznan to Gdańsk leaves at 1:38 AM.
The last train from Poznan to Gdańsk leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Poznan to Gdańsk. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Poznan to Gdańsk train times

The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Gdańsk trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 65006:41 AM Poznań Główny
2h56
9:37 AM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 65048:27 AM Poznań Główny
2h54
11:21 AM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 451010:40 AM Poznań Główny
3h00
1:40 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 750411:40 AM Poznań Główny
3h01
2:41 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 26412:40 PM Poznań Główny
2h49
3:29 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 45122:40 PM Poznań Główny
3h01
5:41 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2624:40 PM Poznań Główny
2h49
7:29 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 231
On time
5:36 PM Poznań Główny
2h46
8:22 PM Gdańsk Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 65086:40 PM Poznań Główny
3h00
9:40 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 75127:44 PM Poznań Główny
2h58
10:42 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2608:40 PM Poznań Główny
2h49
11:29 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect

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Train companies

Train companies from Poznan to Gdańsk

Trains from Poznan to Gdańsk with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 47
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Poznan and Gdańsk

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Poznan to Gdańsk.
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.

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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

Museum of the Second World War

Award-winning museum presenting the global history of the Second World War through immersive exhibitions and strong storytelling.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Gdańsk

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gdańsk.

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.
Popular day trips by train from Gdańsk include Malbork, Bydgoszcz, Elbląg, Sopot, Nowe Pole.
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.

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
Yes, you can take the train from Poznan to Gdańsk.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Poznan to Gdańsk

Most Poznan to Gdańsk trains use the Poznan Główny to Gdańsk Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Poznan and Gdańsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Poznan
Arrival train stations in Gdańsk

Which Poznan station do trains to Gdańsk leave from?

Trains from Poznan to Gdańsk leave from Poznan Główny. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Poznan city centre at ul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland.
Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre

Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOs · 4m · CHF 3 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · CHF 1 · every ~3 min
Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · CHF 1 · every ~11 min

Poznan Główny train station facilities and services

Poznan Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.

Train stations for Poznan to Gdańsk

Check train stations information for Poznan and Gdańsk, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Poznan that goes to Gdańsk is Poznan Główny, which connects to Gdańsk Główny.

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