Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein to Gdansk, Pomerania from €540: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$540 by busBest price

555 kmDistance

3h 40m Fastest

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Kiel - Gdansk operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kiel and Gdansk, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+49 30 2970

Website

https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor

Average Duration

1h 8m

Estimated price

54-239

Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 12m

Estimated price

54-239

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration

1h 46m

Estimated price

60-127

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin

Average Duration

1h 17m

Estimated price

1183-1184

Train from Rzepin to Gdansk Glowny

Average Duration

4h 13m

Estimated price

1187-1188

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor

Average Duration

1h 3m

Estimated price

54-239

Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 8m

Estimated price

1180-545

Plane

Website

https://www.flysas.com

Plane from Hamburg (HAM) to Gdansk (GDN)

Average Duration

2h 50m

Estimated price

547-548

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg central bus station

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

3741-1187

Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Gdańsk, Dworzec Autobusowy

Average Duration

12h 25m

Estimated price

545-549

Contact phone

0431 / 7058-0

Website

http://vkp.de

Bus from Kiel ZOB to Oldenburg(Holstein) ZOB/Bahnhof

Average Duration

1h 18m

Estimated price

1183-3742

Ferry

Contact phone

+45 33 15 15 15

Website

https://scandlines.se

Ferry from Puttgarden to Rodby

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

3745-37412

Kiel to Gdansk: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kiel and Gdansk offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€119 - €174

Departure Point

Kiel Hbf station

Arrival Point

Gdansk Glowny station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard Services: The trains from Kiel to Gdansk typically offer catering services including a dining car where you can purchase light meals and beverages. Options may include sandwiches, salads, and drinks, with some trains providing service directly to your seat for passengers in First Class. It's a good idea to check with the specific operator regarding menu offerings, as they can vary.

• Seating Options: Most trains on this route offer different classes of seating, including First Class, Business Class, and Economy. First Class usually provides larger seats, more legroom, complimentary refreshments, and quieter environments, while Business Class may offer similar benefits with a slightly lower price point, and Economy Class offers the most budget-friendly tickets with standard seating.

• Multiple Operators: The main operators for this route are Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Polregio. You can check schedules and purchase tickets through their websites: Deutsche Bahn and Polregio.

• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Gdansk Glowny, you can find luggage lockers available for short-term storage. The station also has restrooms and free Wi-Fi, making it convenient for travelers. Be aware that the station can be quite busy, so it might take some time to navigate your way through.

• Fastest Way to City Center: To get from Gdansk Glowny to the city center, you can take the tram number 3 (towards UJEP), which takes about 10 minutes. Alternatively, bus number 100 also provides direct access to the city center, taking around the same time. Both options are frequent and economical.

Departure Point

Hamburg Airport

Arrival Point

Gdansk Airport

Departure Point

Kiel central bus station

Arrival Point

Gdańsk, Dworzec Autobusowy station