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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Gdańsk
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 1,991 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč 1,991, while a flight costs an average of Kč 9,857.
Distance: 504 miles (812 km)
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Kč 9,857 Average price | Kč 2,394 Average price | Kč 1,991 Average price Cheapest | Kč 4,324 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Dortmund to Gdańsk
Compare the available ways to get from Dortmund to Gdańsk, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Gdańsk:
A bus is Kč 404 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Gdańsk costing on average Kč 2,394.
A bus is Kč 7,866 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Gdańsk costing on average Kč 9,857.
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 2m.
Bus takes on average 17h 30m.
You'll arrive about 7h 31m sooner (2h 45m by flight vs 10h 16m by car). Tickets start at around Kč 9,857 compared to roughly Kč 4,324 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Gdańsk
How to get from Dortmund to Gdańsk by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Gdańsk is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 1541 · 3342 · EC 43 · IC 451012:46 AM 12h54 Dortmund Hbf 1:40 PM Gdańsk Główny Kč 1,245 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 1541 · 3342 · EC 43 · IC 451012:46 AM 12h54 Dortmund Hbf 1:40 PM Gdańsk Główny Kč 1,245 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
ICE 845 · S15 · EC 49 · IC 2628:46 AM 10h46 Dortmund Hbf 7:32 PM Gdańsk Główny Kč 2,101 1 One-way 3 transfers
Other options
ICE 843 · S15 · EC 47 · IC 45126:45 AM 10h56 Dortmund Hbf 5:41 PM Gdańsk Główny Kč 1,401 1 One-way 3 transfers
89711 · ICE 555 · EC 2318:55 AM 11h29 Dortmund Hbf 8:24 PM Gdańsk Główny Kč 1,557 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 616 · ICE 601 · S5 · EC 2319:25 AM 10h59 Dortmund Hbf 8:24 PM Gdańsk Główny Kč 2,361 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM 19h25 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 6:05 AM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny Kč 1,323 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM 17h35 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 9:55 AM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny Kč 1,336 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM 23h40 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 9:00 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny Kč 1,336 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Gdańsk:
A bus is Kč 404 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Gdańsk costing on average Kč 2,394.
A bus is Kč 7,866 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Gdańsk costing on average Kč 9,857.
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 2m.
Bus takes on average 17h 30m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Gdańsk as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Gdańsk Główny.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Gdańsk by train.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Wizz Air, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta to go to Gdańsk by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, KLR to go to Gdańsk by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
- 1 direct buses per day with Sindbad.
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