- Must visit
Museum of the Second World War
One of Europe’s major WWII museums, with a large permanent exhibition presenting the war’s global and civilian dimensions. A top cultural stop in Gdańsk.
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Gdańsk will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 18 trains that leave Prague for Gdańsk on Fri, Jun 19, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 554 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 42 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.
EC 460
EC 260
RJ 478 · 3302 · EC 41 · IC 6504
EC 123 · EC 206 · EIC 6102 · EIP 3800
EN 10443 · EIP 3510
EC 262
EC 264
EC 262
EC 264
EC 260Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 47m Average total duration 12h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Gdańsk:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Gdańsk costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $182 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Gdańsk costing on average $238 (€195).
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 12h 17m.
The journey is about 1h 23m faster (6h 38m by train vs 8h 1m by car) and roughly $84 (€69) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($64 (€52) vs $148 (€121)). 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.
Direct services run with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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 Prague to Gdańsk trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EC 264 | 6:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h40 | 3:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 264 | 6:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h40 | 3:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 123 · EC 206 · EIC 6102 · EIP 3800 | 7:08 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h46 | 6:54 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
EC 262 | 10:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h40 | 7:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 262 | 10:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h40 | 7:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
R 889 · LET 7159 · LET 6282 · IC 6508 | 10:58 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h34 | 9:32 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
SC 505 · EC 204 · IC 3724 · EIP 4500 | 11:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h30 | 11:01 PM Gdańsk Główny | 3 transfers | |
R 891 · LET 7163 · LET 6284 · EIC 6110 | 12:58 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h39 | 10:37 PM Gdańsk Główny | 4 transfers | |
EC 260 | 2:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h42 | 11:27 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 260 | 2:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h42 | 11:27 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 260 | 2:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h44 | 11:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 260 | 2:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h44 | 11:29 PM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 460 | 6:49 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h44 | 5:33 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 460 | 6:49 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h47 | 5:36 AM Gdańsk Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EN 10443 · EIP 3510 | 10:16 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h38 | 10:54 AM Gdańsk Główny | 1 transfer | |
EN 10443 · EIP 3510 | 10:16 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h38 | 10:54 AM Gdańsk Główny | 1 transfer | |
EN 443 · IC 406 · EIP 3510 | 10:16 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h38 | 10:54 AM Gdańsk Główny | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Prague to Gdańsk run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 8h 38m.
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 8h 38m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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One of Europe’s major WWII museums, with a large permanent exhibition presenting the war’s global and civilian dimensions. A top cultural stop in Gdańsk.
Modern museum and civic institution documenting the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism in Central Europe. Highly regarded for its immersive exhibition.
A key museum on Poland’s seafaring history, shipbuilding, trade, and port life, spread across historic waterfront buildings on the Motława.
The city’s most famous historic square-like street, lined with ornate townhouses and major landmarks, ideal for first-time visitors.
The main ceremonial street of old Gdańsk, forming part of the Royal Route and offering some of the city’s finest facades.
A picturesque cobbled lane known for terraces, gargoyles, and amber workshops, often featured in photography and social media posts.
A historic Gdańsk herbal liqueur traditionally made with spices and tiny flakes of gold. It is one of the city’s most famous culinary symbols.
Herring served in a Gdańsk style, often with onion, cream or oil, and sometimes apples or pickles. Herring reflects the city’s Baltic maritime heritage.
Baltic fish soup made from local fish and aromatic vegetables. It is a classic coastal dish closely associated with northern Poland.
One of the city’s classic established restaurants, known for Polish and fish dishes, elegant interiors, and long-standing culinary tradition near the old center.
A well-known old-town restaurant focused on traditional Gdańsk and Kashubian cuisine, with seafood, herring, and regional specialties in a historic setting.
A popular restaurant and brewery by the waterfront, serving Polish dishes, beer, and hearty regional fare in a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Western Europe. Hotels in peak summer rise, but food, transit, and everyday costs stay reasonable for most travelers.
Service is often included only in better restaurants, so check the bill. If service was good, tip around 10%. In cafes, bars, taxis, and for delivery, rounding up or leaving a small amount is appreciated but not required.
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Gdańsk Główny, Gdańsk -> Długi Targ, Gdańsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Gdańsk trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Gdańsk Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Gdańsk Oliwa. Use this guide to compare Prague and Gdańsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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 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.
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.
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