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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Gdańsk
Showing times and prices for Dec 07
Cheapest price
€130
Average price
€160
Fastest journey
14 h 33 m
Average duration
16 h 17 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1049 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Gdańsk will cost around €160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €130.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Zurich for Gdańsk on Sun, Dec 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 1049 km distance in an average of 16 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 33 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 18 h 28 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.
02:59PM18h28
Zurich09:27AMGdańsk
€1301One-way
0 transfers
06:59AM14h33
Zurich09:32PMGdańsk
€1501One-way
0 transfers
05:59AM15h33
Zurich09:32PMGdańsk
€1601One-way
0 transfers
04:59AM16h33
Zurich09:32PMGdańsk
€2001One-way
0 transfers
06:59AM14h33
Zurich09:32PMGdańsk
€1501One-way
0 transfers
05:59AM15h33
Zurich09:32PMGdańsk
€1601One-way
0 transfers
04:59AM16h33
Zurich09:32PMGdańsk
€2001One-way
0 transfers
02:59PM18h28
Zurich09:27AMGdańsk
€1301One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Gdańsk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, and a flight costs an average of €115.
Distance: 651 miles (1049 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€123 Average price | €201 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest |
16h 53m Average total duration 16h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 25m Average total duration 22h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich to Gdańsk train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Gdańsk trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 764 · ICE 370 · ICE 1651+ TLX 5689 | 7:59 AM Zurich HB | 19h52 | 3:51 AM Gdańsk Główny | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 70 · ICE 1032 · RE 3322 · Bus RB66 | On time 12:59 PM Zurich HB | 18h35 | 7:34 AM Gdańsk Główny | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,ICE) as well as SBB offer trains services from Zurich to Gdańsk. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Gdańsk.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,ICE), but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Gdańsk.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,ICE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,ICE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SBB to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zurich to Gdańsk.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Gdańsk.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Gdańsk
Switzerland
Poland
Trains from Zurich to Gdańsk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $80 (€65) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 651 miles (1049 km) distance in 14h 25m.
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 $80 (€65)
Distance 651 miles (1049 km) |
Average train duration 16h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 14h 25m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:43 |
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 $80 (€65)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB from Zurich to Gdańsk trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB trains will get you between Zurich and Gdańsk from $80 (€65). 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
14h 28m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 3m
Cheapest Price
$222 (€179)
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Gdańsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
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.
A day trip from Zurich to Gdańsk is not feasible as the journey duration is 14h 25m. However, there are 3 trips per day available by train, covering a distance of 651 miles (1049 km).
The train journey from Zurich to Gdańsk offers a scenic experience, taking travelers through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, charming German countryside, and the historic cities and lush greenery of Poland, making it a visually appealing trip.
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.
The train from Zurich to Gdańsk takes 14h 25m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Gdańsk is 651 miles (1049 km).
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Gdańsk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€70), while the average price is around $153 (€123).
The last train from Zurich to Gdańsk leaves at 11:43 PM.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Gdańsk is Zurich HB, which connects to Gdańsk Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Gdańsk is by bus, with a cost of around $80 (€65).
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Gdańsk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Gdańsk.
The first train from Zurich to Gdańsk leaves at 12:08 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Gdańsk.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Gdańsk
Zurich
Gdańsk
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich Stadelhofen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Stadelhofen for your trip from Zurich to Gdańsk.
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
The major train station for arrivals in Gdańsk is Gdańsk Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gdańsk Główny for your journey to Gdańsk from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Podwale Grodzkie.
Dining
- Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum
- Restauracja Gvara
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Gdańsk Stare Miasto
- Scandic Gdańsk
- Hotel Wolne Miasto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: shops and restaurants
Public transit options for Gdańsk Główny
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
Gdańsk Wrzeszcz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 3 Grunwaldzka Avenue.
Dining
- Pobitegary
- Avocado Vegan Bistro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Hotel Szydlowski
- Villa Vrest
- Smart Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and SKM trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Gdańsk Wrzeszcz
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- SKM: Szybka Kolej Miejska
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