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Trip Summary
There are 3 daily trains from Essen to Gdynia. Traveling by train from Essen to Gdynia usually takes around 20 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest FlixTrain train can make the trip in 15 hours and 51 minutes.
| Distance | 523 mi (842 km) |
| Fastest train | 15h 51m |
| Lowest price | £32.28 |
| Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Essen to Gdynia?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Essen to Gdynia. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 3 | 20h 1m | £66.33 |
Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 3 daily trips to Gdynia from Essen. The train usually departs from Essen Hbf in Essen and arrives at Gdynia PKS in Gdynia after about 20 hours and 1 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Essen and Gdynia is approximately 523 miles, or 842 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 20 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 15 hours and 51 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Essen to Gdynia on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Essen at 09:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Gdynia to Essen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Essen?
Main departure station: Essen Hbf
There are two stations in Essen where you can board the train to Gdynia.
All train stations in Essen:
Essen Hbf
Train Station
Where is the train station in Gdynia?
Main arrival station: Gdynia PKS
Gdynia has one train station.
Train stations in Gdynia:
Gdynia PKS
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