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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Gniezno
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Gniezno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Gniezno will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 7 trains that leave Poznan for Gniezno on Mon, Jun 22, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
6:46 AM0h25Poznan7:11 AMGniezno$221One-way0 transfers- 3:36 PM0h25Poznan4:01 PMGniezno$221One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM0h25Poznan7:05 AMGniezno$221One-way0 transfers
- 4:46 AM0h25Poznan5:11 AMGniezno$231One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM0h25Poznan10:05 AMGniezno$231One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM0h25Poznan8:11 AMGniezno$241One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM0h25Poznan8:05 AMGniezno$241One-way0 transfers
- 6:46 AM0h25Poznan7:11 AMGniezno$221One-way0 transfers
- 4:46 AM0h25Poznan5:11 AMGniezno$231One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 PM0h25Poznan4:01 PMGniezno$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Poznan to Gniezno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Gniezno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Poznan to Gniezno:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Gniezno costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Gniezno take longer:
Bus takes on average 42m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (30m by train vs 46m by car). Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Koleje Wielkopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Poznan to Gniezno train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Gniezno trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:46 AM Poznan | 0h25 | 5:11 AM Gniezno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 AM Poznan | 0h25 | 7:05 AM Gniezno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:46 AM Poznan | 0h25 | 7:11 AM Gniezno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Poznan | 0h25 | 8:05 AM Gniezno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 AM Poznan | 0h25 | 8:11 AM Gniezno | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Gniezno
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Trains from Poznan to Gniezno run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Koleje Wielkopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio from Poznan to Gniezno trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Koleje Wielkopolskie, PKP Intercity, Polregio trains will get you between Poznan and Gniezno from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Koleje Wielkopolskie
PKP Intercity
Polregio
FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Gniezno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan to Gniezno 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 Gniezno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poznan to Gniezno
Most Poznan to Gniezno trains use the Poznan Główny to Gniezno station pair. Use this guide to compare Poznan and Gniezno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Poznan station do trains to Gniezno leave from?
Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Gniezno station do trains from Poznan arrive at?
Getting to Gniezno from Gniezno city centre
Gniezno is 1 km from Gniezno city centre. Public transport options include:
Gniezno train station facilities and services
Gniezno has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gniezno.
Most popular train connections from Poznan
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