There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Gdańsk by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane BRS - GDN
6h 2mzł 523–1,133Fly from Cardiff Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane CWL - GDN
7h 26mzł 367–1,203Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ice
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Gdansk Glownytrain 95 / ...
22h 46mzł 1,769–4,042Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Gdansk, Bus Stationbus
30h 26mzł 1,184–2,072Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gdańskcar
17h 31mzł 1,800–2,367Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane STN - GDN
7h 32mzł 655–1,707Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane MAN - GDN
8h 20mzł 617–1,446Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane LTN - GDN
7h 28mzł 616–2,063Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Gdansk Glownytrain Ec
32h 45mzł 1,236–2,246Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Lodz, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Gdansk, Bus Stationbus
35h 27mzł 756–1,376Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Gdańskcar
18h 40mzł 1,267–2,039
Cardiff to Gdańsk by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Gdańsk is to train and fly which costs 500 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Gdańsk is to train and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs 500 zł - 1 200 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Gdańsk station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Gdansk, Bus Station via London Victoria and Lodz, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Gdańsk. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Gdansk Glowny via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 46m.
The distance between Cardiff and Gdańsk is 1544 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Gdańsk without a car is to train which takes 22h 46m and costs 1 700 zł - 4 100 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Cardiff to Gdańsk, including transfers.
Cardiff to Gdańsk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Gdańsk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Gdańsk is to train which takes 22h 46m and costs 1 700 zł - 4 100 zł. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 360 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 7h 26m, you could also bus, which costs 750 zł - 1 400 zł and takes 35h 27m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Gdańsk, Poland?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Gdansk Glowny via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and Rzepin in around 22h 46m. Alternatively, KLM and Ryanair fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–850
Flights from Bristol Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–850
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 160–850
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–850
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–850
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 240–750
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 240–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 260–1,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 260–1,300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 130–1,300
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 320–600
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 320–600
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 320–600
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 320–600
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 310–550
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 700–1,200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 330–550
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 350–750
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 80–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Gdansk Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,100
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 587
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- zł 587
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 75–150
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Gdansk Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 700–1,300
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Gdansk, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 490–800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Lodz, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 500–850
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Gdansk, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–350
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–350
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 390–600
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 40–240
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Cardiff to Gdańsk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Gdańsk is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 5:59 AM in Cardiff and 6:59 AM in Gdańsk.
Cardiff to Gdańsk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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