Prague to Gdańsk train with České dráhy

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Gdańsk

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€109

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€109

Fastest journey on Sep 18

8 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

9 h 19 m

Trains on Sep 18

4

Distance

554 km

Cheap tickets

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 €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Prague to Gdańsk, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 554 km distance in an average of 9 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 48 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 10 h 48 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 260
    2:45 PM8h52
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    11:37 PMGdańsk Główny
    1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 262
    10:49 AM8h48
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    7:37 PMGdańsk Główny
    1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 889 · LET 7159 · LET 6282 · IC 6508
    10:58 AM10h48
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    9:46 PMGdańsk Główny
    1091One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 264
    6:49 AM8h48
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    3:37 PMGdańsk Główny
    1091One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Gdańsk

Omio 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 an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a flight costs an average of €327.

Distance: 344 miles (554 km)

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Driving

€77

Average price

€327

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€59

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Cheapest

€122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

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4h 47m

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2h 47m

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14h 32m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of €59.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Gdańsk:

A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Gdańsk costing on average €77.

A bus is €268 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Gdańsk costing on average €327.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 46m.

Bus takes on average 14h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Gdańsk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €77 compared to roughly €122 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €45. The journey takes 9h 46m versus 8h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Prague to Gdańsk train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Gdańsk trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 2646:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
8h48
3:37 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 26210:49 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
8h48
7:37 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnR 889 · LET 7159 · LET 6282 · IC 650810:58 AM Prague hlavní nádraží
10h48
9:46 PM Gdańsk Główny3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 2602:45 PM Prague hlavní nádraží
8h52
11:37 PM Gdańsk Główny0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Prague to Gdańsk trains with Omio?

České dráhy as well as Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) offer trains services from Prague to Gdańsk.
Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets.

Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for České dráhy, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Gdańsk.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare České dráhy with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prague to Gdańsk.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Trainline?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Gdańsk.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Gdańsk

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Prague to Gdańsk run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €18 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 29m.

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
Flight from €18
Distance
344 miles (554 km)
Average train duration
9h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
8h 29m
First train
12:19 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 days
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
Flight from €18

Train companies: České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn from Prague to Gdańsk trainsČeské dráhy, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Prague and Gdańsk from €18. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
€31
České dráhy frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Complete guide to Gdańsk

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.

FAQs: Trains from Prague to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prague to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €31, while the average price is around €77.
The train from Prague to Gdańsk takes 8h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Prague to Gdańsk is 344 miles (554 km).
The first train from Prague to Gdańsk leaves at 12:19 AM.
The last train from Prague to Gdańsk leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Prague to Gdańsk. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Gdańsk.
The train station in Prague that goes to Gdańsk is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Gdańsk Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Gdańsk is by flight, with a cost of around €18.
The train journey from Prague to Gdańsk offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Czech countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns, making parts of the trip visually appealing.
A day trip from Prague to Gdańsk is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 29m and the distance of 344 miles (554 km). There are 5 trips per day available for trains.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Gdańsk.
Since both Prague and Gdańsk are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gdańsk include Malbork, Bydgoszcz, Elbląg, Sopot, Nowe Pole.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Prague to Gdańsk

Most Prague to Gdańsk trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Gdańsk Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. 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.

Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Gdańsk

Which Prague station do trains to Gdańsk leave from?

Trains from Prague to Gdańsk leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre

Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · €1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · €14
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · €2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · €2 · every ~29 min

Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.

Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · €2 · every ~12 min

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.

Praha-ČakoviceK Přejezdu, 196 00 Praha-Čakovice, CzechiaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha-Čakovice from Prague city centre

Praha-Čakovice is 9 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1540, 1542, 1544, 1546, 1548, 1554, Re · 26m · €3 · every ~3 min
Bus201 · 42m · €2 · every ~11 min

Praha-Čakovice train station facilities and services

Praha-Čakovice has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Praha-Čakovice.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Praha-Čakovice.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha-Čakovice: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha-Čakovice: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Čakovice.

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