There are 4 ways to get from Gdańsk to Szymany by train, bus, or car
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Train via Iława
best- Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Ilawa Glownatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Ilawa Glowna to Olsztyn Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Szymanytrain R
4h 17mzł 56–77Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Olsztyn Zachodnitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Olsztyn Zachodni to Szymanytrain R
4h 36mzł 47–63Bus
- Take the bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to (DO NOT USE) Olsztyn, Bus Stationbus 1234A
- Take the bus from Olsztyn to Szczytnobus Pol4
5h 30mzł 88–145Drive 218.5 km
- Drive from Gdańsk to Szymanycar 218.5 km
2h 41mzł 119–172
Gdańsk to Szymany by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Szymany is to train which costs 45 zł - 65 zł and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Gdańsk to Szymany is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs 110 zł - 180 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Gdańsk station to Szymany. However, there are services departing from Gdansk, Bus Station and arriving at Szczytno via Olsztyn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gdańsk to Szymany. However, there are services departing from Gdansk Glowny and arriving at Szymany via Ilawa Glowna and Olsztyn Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Gdańsk and Szymany is 241 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.
The best way to get from Gdańsk to Szymany without a car is to train via Iława which takes 4h 17m and costs 55 zł - 80 zł.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Gdańsk to Szymany, including transfers.
Gdańsk to Szymany bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gdansk, Bus Station.
Gdańsk to Szymany train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Gdansk Glowny station.
The best way to get from Gdańsk to Szymany is to train via Iława which takes 4h 17m and costs 55 zł - 80 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 85 zł - 150 zł and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Gdańsk, Poland and Szymany, Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship, Poland?
You can take a train from Gdansk Glowny to Szymany via Ilawa Glowna and Olsztyn Glowny in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to Szymany via Olsztyn, Szczytno, and Szczytno in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Ilawa Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 75–300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Ilawa Glowna to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 45–170
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Olsztyn Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–430
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Ilawa Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 23–35
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Ilawa Glowna to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 17–24
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Olsztyn Glowny to Szymany
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 15–21
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Olsztyn Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Olsztyn Zachodni to Szymany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 16–22
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- 22 364 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- mazowieckie.com.pl
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Ilawa Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 29–33
- Website
- https://www.mazowieckie.com.pl/en
- Website
- https://bilety.mazowieckie.com.pl/start
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to (DO NOT USE) Olsztyn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 (22) 123 75 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- pkspolonus.pl
Bus from Olsztyn to Szczytno
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 13–24
- Schedules at
- pkspolonus.pl
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More Questions & Answers
Gdańsk to Szymany bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at (DO NOT USE) Olsztyn, Bus Station.
Gdańsk to Szymany train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Ilawa Glowna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gdańsk to Szymany is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Gdańsk to Szymany.
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