How to travel from Szczecin to Gdańsk

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Szczecin to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Szczecin to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a flight costs an average of $215.

Distance: 178 miles (287 km)

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$27

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$67

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$215

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$57

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6h 5m

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5h 35m

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4h 14m

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2h 14m

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3h 55m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Szczecin to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $27.

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

A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Szczecin to Gdańsk costing on average $67.

A bus is $188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Szczecin to Gdańsk costing on average $215.

The fastest way to travel from Szczecin to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 0m.

Bus takes on average 6h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Szczecin and Gdańsk including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Szczecin to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $27 compared to roughly $57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 5h 35m versus 3h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Szczecin to Gdańsk

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:45 PM5h20
    Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy
    10:05 PMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:45 PM5h20
    Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy
    10:05 PMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO3932 · LO3835
    8:50 AM2h30
    Szczecin Goleniow Airport
    11:20 AMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $1821One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:55 AM6h00
    Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy
    9:55 AMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:20 AM5h45
    Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy
    6:05 AMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO3932 · LO3837
    8:50 AM5h20
    Szczecin Goleniow Airport
    2:10 PMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $1821One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO3932 · LO3839
    8:50 AM6h50
    Szczecin Goleniow Airport
    3:40 PMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $1821One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO3936 · LO3835
    9:20 PM14h00
    Szczecin Goleniow Airport
    11:20 AMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $1821One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Gdańsk.

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There are 3 options to travel between Szczecin and Gdańsk including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Szczecin to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $27.

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

A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Szczecin to Gdańsk costing on average $67.

A bus is $188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Szczecin to Gdańsk costing on average $215.

The fastest way to travel from Szczecin to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 0m.

Bus takes on average 6h 5m.

The distance from Szczecin to Gdańsk is approximately 178 miles (287 km).
The average frequency per day from Szczecin to Gdańsk is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Szczecin to Gdańsk:
  • Flights mostly depart from Szczecin Goleniow Airport and arrive in Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Szczecin Główny and arrive in Gdańsk Główny.
  • Buses mostly depart from Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy and arrive in Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Szczecin to Gdańsk, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Gdańsk by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Gdańsk by train.
  • Travel with Lot Polish Airlines to go to Gdańsk by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Szczecin to Gdańsk with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Szczecin to Gdańsk often also extend their vacation to go to Warsaw, Berlin, Prague, Kraków, Copenhagen. 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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