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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gdańsk to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, while a flight costs an average of €345.
Distance: 504 miles (812 km)
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€345 Average price | €87 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 13m Average total duration 16h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Gdańsk to Dortmund
Compare the available ways to get from Gdańsk to Dortmund, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gdańsk to Dortmund:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gdańsk to Dortmund costing on average €87.
A bus is €275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gdańsk to Dortmund costing on average €345.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 21m.
Bus takes on average 17h 13m.
You'll arrive about 7h 41m sooner (2h 46m by flight vs 10h 27m by car). Tickets start at around €345 compared to roughly €168 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 Gdańsk to Dortmund
How to get from Gdańsk to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gdańsk to Dortmund is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 5412 · EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 54210:20 AM 11h52 Gdańsk Główny 10:12 PM Dortmund Hbf €50 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
IC 5412 · EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 54210:20 AM 11h52 Gdańsk Główny 10:12 PM Dortmund Hbf €50 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
W616617:30 AM 1h45 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport 9:15 AM Dortmund Airport €202 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 5604 · EC 40 · 3359 · ICE 15404:27 PM 12h24 Gdańsk Główny 4:51 AM Dortmund Hbf €60 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 263 · EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 5448:20 AM 11h53 Gdańsk Główny 8:13 PM Dortmund Hbf €80 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 265 · EC 44 · ICE 937 · ICE 50412:20 PM 13h23 Gdańsk Główny 1:43 AM Dortmund Hbf €80 1 One-way 4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain11:20 PM 17h04 Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny 4:24 PM Dortmund Hbf €60 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM 23h50 Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny 9:35 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain12:30 PM 27h54 Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) 4:24 PM Dortmund Hbf €71 1 One-way 2 transfers
LO3832 · LO4038:45 AM 24h50 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport €154 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1302 · KL17996:45 AM 4h10 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport 10:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport €157 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1302 · KL18016:45 AM 7h05 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport €157 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gdańsk to Dortmund:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gdańsk to Dortmund costing on average €87.
A bus is €275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gdańsk to Dortmund costing on average €345.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 21m.
Bus takes on average 17h 13m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gdańsk and Dortmund as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gdańsk Główny and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Wizz Air, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Swiss, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta to go to Dortmund by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Dortmund by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Eurowings, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta.
- 1 direct buses per day with Sindbad.
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