How to travel from Dresden to Gdańsk

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $133.

Distance: 306 miles (494 km)

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$83

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$133

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$60

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8h 0m

Average total duration

7h 30m

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3h 15m

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1h 15m

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10h 19m

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9h 49m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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from Dresden to Gdańsk

How to get from Dresden to Gdańsk by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Dresden to Gdańsk is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    8:10 PM16h57
    Dresden
    1:07 PMGdańsk
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    8:10 PM16h57
    Dresden
    1:07 PMGdańsk
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    4:00 AM11h50
    Dresden
    3:50 PMGdańsk
    $881One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    7:15 PM12h40
    Dresden
    7:55 AMGdańsk
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:15 PM12h40
    Dresden
    8:55 AMGdańsk
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dresden to Gdańsk

Travel to Gdańsk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dresden to Gdańsk.

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There are 3 options to travel between Dresden and Gdańsk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).

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

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Gdańsk costing on average $83 (€67).

A bus is $73 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Gdańsk costing on average $133 (€108).

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 0m.

Bus takes on average 10h 19m.

The distance from Dresden to Gdańsk is approximately 306 miles (494 km).
The average frequency per day from Dresden to Gdańsk is:
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Gdańsk as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dresden to Gdańsk:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Gdańsk Główny.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dresden to Gdańsk, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Gdańsk by bus.
  • Travel with Buzz to go to Gdańsk by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Gdańsk by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dresden to Gdańsk with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Buzz.
Omio customers who travel from Dresden to Gdańsk often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Warsaw, Kraków, Prague, Kaliningrad. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gdańsk and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Gdańsk to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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