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Travelling from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf by train

Looking to travel from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 14 hours 18 minutes to travel from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 10 hours though. You'll usually find 16 trains per day running along the 524 miles (843 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 1 change during the journey to Essen Hbf, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Essen Hbf by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf by train

First train

04:29

Last train

23:39

Departure station

Gdansk Central

Arrival station

Essen Hbf

Journey time

From 10h 0m

Distance

524 miles (843 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Sindbad

FAQs about the train journey from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf

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

How do I travel from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf?

You can get from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf by train in 14 hours and 18 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 10 hours and 0 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf take?

The average journey time by train between Gdansk Central and Essen Hbf is 14 hours and 18 minutes, with around 16 trains per day running on this route. 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 Gdansk Central and Essen Hbf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf is 10 hours and 0 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf?

No, there are no direct train services from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf. Travelling from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf for Tuesday 7th January 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
03:2913:3510h 6m, 2 changes
05:1415:3710h 23m, 2 changes
06:3516:3510h 0m, 1 change
07:2917:3510h 6m, 2 changes
09:2319:3510h 12m, 2 changes
11:2921:3510h 6m, 2 changes
15:2904:5813h 29m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf

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 Gdansk Central to Essen Hbf 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!

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