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Take the train from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central in 4 hours 55 minutes

If you want to travel from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central by train to take around 6 hours 10 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 14 trains per day running on this route, which spans 301 miles (485 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Gdansk Central.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central start from £51.82 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Krakow Central to Gdansk Central by train

It takes an average of 6h 10m to travel from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central by train, over a distance of around 301 miles (485 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central and tickets for this journey start from £51.82 when you book in advance.

First train

00:17

Last train

21:49

Departure station

Krakow Central

Arrival station

Gdansk Central

Journey time

From 4h 55m

Distance

301 miles (485 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £51.82

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Krakow Central to Gdansk Central train times

Check out the next trains departing from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:21 11:05 5h 44m, 1 change
07:07 12:08 5h 1m, direct
07:36 13:18 5h 42m, 1 change
08:59 13:59 5h 0m, direct
11:04 16:03 4h 59m, direct
12:58 17:54 4h 56m, direct
14:49 19:55 5h 6m, direct
15:50 21:00 5h 10m, direct
16:29 22:24 5h 55m, 1 change
18:53 04:28 9h 35m, direct

Cheap train tickets from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central

The price of train tickets from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central starts at £51.82 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central take?

The average journey time by train between Krakow Central and Gdansk Central is 6 hours and 10 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Krakow Central and Gdansk Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central is 4 hours and 55 minutes.

How much does the train from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central cost?

Train ticket prices from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central can start from as little as £51.82 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central without having to change trains. There are 10 direct trains from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central leave?

The first train from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central leaves at 00:17. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central leave?

The last train from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central leaves at 21:49. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Krakow Central and Gdansk Central by train?

Trains travelling from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central cover a distance of around 301 miles (485 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Gdansk Central to Krakow Central. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Krakow Central to Gdansk Central.

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