The average train between Gdańsk and Essen takes 10h 54m and the fastest train takes 10h 53m. There is at least one train per day from Gdańsk to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Gdańsk and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gdańsk is at 7:39 AM which arrives into Essen at 6:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Berlin-Lichtenberg and take an average of 10h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gdańsk to Essen. However, there are services departing from Gdańsk station and arriving at Essen station via Berlin-Lichtenberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
Gdańsk to Essen train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Gdansk Glowny station.
Gdańsk to Essen train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Gdańsk to Essen train tickets online with PKP Intercity, BVG and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Gdańsk and Essen is 843 km. The road distance is 1,090 km.
You can take a train from Gdansk Glowny to Essen Hbf via Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Berlin Hbf in around 11h 32m.