Rostock to Gdańsk train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock to Gdańsk

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

8 h 2 m

Average duration

8 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

424 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rostock to Gdańsk will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Rostock for Gdańsk on Fri, Dec 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 8 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 2 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 57 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 Bahn
06:34AM8h57
Rostock
03:31PMGdańsk
$581One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:37AM8h54
Rostock
03:31PMGdańsk
$581One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:37AM8h55
Rostock
05:32PMGdańsk
$1201One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:50AM9h33
Rostock
06:23PMGdańsk
$1241One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
11:33AM9h04
Rostock
08:37PMGdańsk
$1371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Rostock to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 263 miles (424 km)

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Flight

€82

Average price

€45

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Cheapest

€67

Average price

8h 41m

Average total duration

8h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

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Live departures

Rostock to Gdańsk train times

The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Gdańsk trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:21 AM Rostock
8h11
5:32 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:33 AM Rostock
9h34
7:07 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 5
deutsche_bahn6:34 AM Rostock
8h57
3:31 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:37 AM Rostock
8h55
5:32 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:50 AM Rostock
9h33
6:23 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rostock to Gdańsk

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Rostock to Gdańsk run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 8h 2m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
263 miles (424 km)
Average train duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 2m
First train
02:14
Last train
23:34
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock to Gdańsk trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock and Gdańsk from $32 (€26). 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
8h 2m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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

FAQs: Trains from Rostock to Gdańsk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock 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
A day trip from Rostock to Gdańsk is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 2m and covers a distance of 263 miles (424 km). There are 4 trips per day available for trains.
The train journey from Rostock to Gdańsk offers scenic views of the Baltic coastline, lush forests, and charming countryside, making it a picturesque travel experience.
The distance by train from Rostock to Gdańsk is 263 miles (424 km).
The train station in Rostock that goes to Gdańsk is Rostock Hbf, which connects to Gdańsk Główny.
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Rostock to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $102 (€82).
The train from Rostock to Gdańsk takes 8h 2m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Rostock to Gdańsk leaves at 11:34 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Gdańsk is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The first train from Rostock to Gdańsk leaves at 2:14 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rostock to Gdańsk.
Yes, you can take the train from Rostock to Gdańsk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rostock to Gdańsk.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rostock to Gdańsk

Rostock
Gdańsk
The major train station for departures in Rostock is Rostock Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rostock Hbf for your trip from Rostock to Gdańsk.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Layali Alsham
  • Heumond
  • Joho-Broiler
  • Cafe Kloster
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadthalle
  • Hotel Greifennest
  • Appartement-Hotel
Rostock-LichtenhagenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bella Italia
  • Schnell-Imbiss
  • Boulevard Imbiss
  • China Imbiss
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Litfass
  • Eisgarten
  • Döner- und Grillhaus Pamukkale
  • Mr. Kebap Grill

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