How to travel from Warsaw to Gdańsk

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. 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 $23, while a flight costs an average of $436.

Distance: 176 miles (284 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Warsaw to Gdańsk

Compare the available ways to get from Warsaw to Gdańsk, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $23 (€20).

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

A bus is $27 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Gdańsk costing on average $50 (€42).

A bus is $413 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Gdańsk costing on average $436 (€366).

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Gdańsk is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 58m.

Bus takes on average 6h 26m.

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

The journey is about 41m faster (2h 40m by train vs 3h 21m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($50 (€42) vs $54 (€46)). 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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How to get from Warsaw to Gdańsk by train, bus or flight.

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO3835
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  • Deutsche BahnEIP 3510
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  • Deutsche BahnEIC 3550
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  • Deutsche BahnEIP 1500
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • LufthansaLH1347 · LH1384
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1345 · LH1384
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO3827
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Gdańsk.

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There are 3 options to travel between Warsaw and Gdańsk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $23 (€20).

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

A bus is $27 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Gdańsk costing on average $50 (€42).

A bus is $413 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Gdańsk costing on average $436 (€366).

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Gdańsk is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 58m.

Bus takes on average 6h 26m.

The distance from Warsaw to Gdańsk is approximately 176 miles (284 km).
The average frequency per day from Warsaw to Gdańsk is:
  • Around 29 buses per day.
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Gdańsk:
  • Flights mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Warsaw Central and arrive in Gdańsk Główny.
  • Buses mostly depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny and arrive in Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Warsaw to Gdańsk, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, TOKS to go to Gdańsk by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. to go to Gdańsk by train.
  • Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti, braathens regional aviation, Austrian Airlines to go to Gdańsk by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Warsaw to Gdańsk with the following travel companies:
  • 26 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 12 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s..
  • 5 direct flights per day with Lot Polish Airlines, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Warsaw to Gdańsk often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Prague, Kraków, Copenhagen, 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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