How to travel from Cologne to Gdańsk

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from Cologne to Gdańsk

You can get from Cologne to Gdańsk by train, bus or flight.

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To get from Cologne to Gdańsk on Mar 27 we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

04:45PMCologne21h15 02:00PMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
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04:45PMCologne21h15 02:00PMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
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Travel Information to Gdańsk from Cologne

distanceDistance542 miles (874 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$58 - $281
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $58 (€51) • 21 h 20 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $281 (€249) • 9 h 25 min
carriersPopular travel companiesSindbad, Lufthansa Cityline or Deutsche Bahn

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 542 miles (874 km) to Gdańsk from Cologne. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 9 h 25 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $58 (€51). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Sindbad, Lufthansa Cityline or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Cologne to Gdańsk.

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Travel between Cologne, Germany and Gdańsk, Poland is: Unrestricted.

Can travelers from Germany enter Poland?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Gdańsk from Cologne?

Conditions of entry into Poland:

  • There are no current restrictions

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Gdańsk, Poland?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Poland has imposed the following measures:

  • Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Recommended

This information was last checked on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey from Cologne to Gdańsk.

The restriction level for your return to Cologne, Germany from Poland is: Unrestricted.

Is my journey back to Cologne from Gdańsk restricted?

Entry into Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Poland.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Cologne from Gdańsk?

Conditions of reentry into Germany:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Cologne, Germany?

You should observe these safety measures in Germany as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information about your return travel to Germany was last checked on 3/22/23. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Cologne from Gdańsk closer to your date of departure here.

There are 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Gdańsk including taking a bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Gdańsk is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $58 (€51) compared to other travel options to Gdańsk:

A bus is $223 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Gdańsk costing on average $281 (€249).

Taking a bus is about $78 (€69) less than taking a train, which costs on average $135 (€120) for this journey.

The fastest way to get to Gdańsk from Cologne is by flight with an average travel time of 9 h 25 min.

Other travel options to Gdańsk can usually take longer:

In comparison, getting to Gdańsk by bus can take on average 21 h 20 min.

In comparison, taking a train requires on average 10 h 38 min   of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 542 miles (874 km) between Cologne and Gdańsk.

The average frequency per day from Cologne to Gdańsk is:

  • 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Cologne to Gdańsk as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cologne to Gdańsk:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Köln, Köln Bonn Airport (Fernbusbahnhof) and arrive in Gdansk, Podwale Grodzkie.
  • Most travelers take a flight from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.
  • Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Cologne to Gdańsk depart from Köln Hbf to Gdańsk Główny.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Gdańsk, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

  • Sindbad can get you to Gdańsk by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Sindbad from Cologne to Gdańsk for $58 (€51) on Omio.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Gdańsk by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Lufthansa Cityline Cologne to Gdańsk tickets on Omio for $281 (€249).
  • Deutsche Bahn can take you to Gdańsk by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Gdańsk for $135 (€120).
Your trip from Cologne to Gdańsk doesn't have to end in Gdańsk. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Warsaw, Kraków or Berlin. If you’d like to add Warsaw, Kraków or Berlin to your Cologne to Gdańsk tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Gdańsk today!

When planning your trip from Cologne to Gdańsk, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

  • Bus tickets cost $58 (€51) one way on average.
  • Plane tickets cost on average $281 (€249) one way.
  • Train tickets are costing $135 (€120) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Cologne to Gdańsk online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

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