There are 6 ways to get from Gdańsk to Madrid by plane, train, bus, car or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Train
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Take the train from Gdansk Glowny to Berlin Hbf
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Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
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Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
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Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
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Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
Bus
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Take the bus from Gdańsk Generała Antoniego Giełguda to Poznan Swiety Marcin
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Take the bus from Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny to Paris
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Take the bus from Paris to Madrid
Bus via Milan
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Take the bus from Gdańsk to Milan
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Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano M1 to Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur
Drive, car train
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Drive from Gdańsk to Hamburg Altona
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Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hauptbahnhof
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Drive from Lörrach Hauptbahnhof to Madrid
Drive
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Drive from Gdańsk to Madrid
Gdańsk to Madrid by train
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International entry into Spain from Poland
- Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Poland
Conditions of entry into Spain from Poland
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Madrid is 112.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Madrid is mandatory.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gdańsk to Madrid is to bus via Milan which costs 500 zł - 700 zł and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Gdańsk to Madrid is to fly. Taking this option will cost 400 zł - 1 000 zł and takes 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct bus from Gdańsk to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Gdańsk Generała Antoniego Giełguda and arriving at Madrid via Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Gdańsk to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Gdansk Glowny and arriving at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha via Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 38m.
The distance between Gdańsk and Madrid is 2269 km. The road distance is 2902.7 km.
The best way to get from Gdańsk to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 26h 38m and costs 1 600 zł - 2 600 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Gdańsk to Madrid, including transfers.
Gdańsk to Madrid bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Gdańsk Generała Antoniego Giełguda station.
Gdańsk to Madrid train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Gdansk Glowny station.
The best way to get from Gdańsk to Madrid is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs 400 zł - 1 000 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1 600 zł - 2 600 zł and takes 26h 38m, you could also bus, which costs 800 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 41h 57m.
- Distance: 2269.4 km
- Duration: 6h 13m
What companies run services between Gdańsk, Poland and Madrid, Spain?
KLM, Lufthansa and nine other airlines fly from Gdańsk to Madrid hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gdańsk to Madrid via Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 26h 38m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gdansk to Madrid via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €750
Flights from Gdansk to Madrid via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gdansk to Madrid via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €180
Flights from Gdansk to Madrid via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €180
Flights from Gdansk to Madrid via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €180
Flights from Gdansk to Madrid via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Gdansk to Madrid via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gdansk to Madrid via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €700
Flights from Gdansk to Madrid via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Gdansk to Madrid via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420 - €4900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Gdansk to Madrid via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €410
The rail network in Poland is conveniently organised, with many connections between cities, making it an effective method of travelling around the country. Tickets for regional and express trains are affordable, with children, students, pensioners, people with disability and large families entitled to discounts. Trains have standard 1st and 2nd class reserved seating, and many overnight trains also offer sleepers and couchettes.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 703 200 200
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Gdansk Glowny to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12 - €23
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Book at
- Poland Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €12 - €15
- 1st Class
- €18 - €23
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95 - €140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120 - €170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60 - €85
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €85
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
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Rome2rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60 - €120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Promo
- €60 - €80
- Promo+
- €68 - €73
- Flexible
- €90 - €120
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100 - €120
- Book at
- Urlaubs-Express
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- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Gdańsk Generała Antoniego Giełguda to Poznan Swiety Marcin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €65
- Website
- East West Eurolines
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy Poznań Główny to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60 - €80
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €70
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- 48/796 473 308
- biuro@autokarpolska.com.pl
- Website
- autokarpolska.com.pl
Bus from Gdańsk to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €70
- Schedules at
- autokarpolska.com.pl
- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Milan Lampugnano M1 to Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55 - €75
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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There is no direct flight from Gdansk Airport to Madrid Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 20m and has one stopover.
Gdańsk to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Madrid station.
Gdańsk to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta De Atocha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gdańsk to Madrid is 2903 km. It takes approximately 26h 28m to drive from Gdańsk to Madrid.
LOT, Swiss, Finnair and three other airlines offer flights from Gdansk Airport to Madrid Airport.
There are 3135+ hotels available in Madrid. Prices start at €100 per night.
The best way to get from Gdańsk to Gdansk Airport is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs 50 zł - 65 zł.