How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, while a flight costs an average of $255.

Distance: 512 miles (825 km)

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$110

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$94

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$255

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$209

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10h 48m

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10h 18m

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17h 49m

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2h 1m

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10h 51m

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Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $94.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk:

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk costing on average $110.

A bus is $161 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk costing on average $255.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 48m.

Bus takes on average 17h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Gdańsk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 33m faster (10h 18m by train vs 10h 51m by car) and roughly $98 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($110 vs $209). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 934 · EC 47 · IC 4512
    7:02 AM10h26
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    5:28 PMGdańsk Główny
    $561One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 934 · EC 47 · IC 4512
    7:02 AM10h26
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    5:28 PMGdańsk Główny
    $561One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1382
    8:40 PM1h30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:10 PMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $2701One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 274 · 4350 · EC 41 · IC 6504
    9:15 PM14h10
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    11:25 AMGdańsk Główny
    $591One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 274 · 4350 · EC 41 · IC 6504
    8:46 PM14h39
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    11:25 AMGdańsk Główny
    $591One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 934 · EC 47 · IC 4512
    7:02 AM10h41
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    5:43 PMGdańsk Główny
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:50 AM17h00
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    5:50 PMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 PM20h35
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    5:50 PMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    9:58 AM20h07
    Frankfurt South station
    6:05 AMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO382 · LO3837
    10:35 AM3h35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    2:10 PMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $2071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO380 · LO3827
    8:00 PM3h50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    11:50 PMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $2071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO378 · LO3825
    4:55 PM3h55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    8:50 PMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $2071One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Gdańsk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $94.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk:

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk costing on average $110.

A bus is $161 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk costing on average $255.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 48m.

Bus takes on average 17h 49m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is approximately 512 miles (825 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt South station and arrive in Gdańsk Główny.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Gdańsk by train.
  • Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Cityjet, KLM Cityhopper to go to Gdańsk by flight.
  • Travel with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus to go to Gdańsk by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Gdańsk with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Cityjet.
  • 1 direct buses per day with Sindbad, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main 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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