Route guide

Gdansk → Strasbourg

989 km · Poland to France · Fastest: 4h by flight · Cheapest: €34+ by bus

How to travel from Gdansk to Strasbourg

There are 4 ways to travel between Gdansk and Strasbourg — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

€74–218

Duration: 8h 15m

via PKP Intercity, SNCF (TGV), Intercités

~14 kg CO₂ per passenger

🚌Bus

€34–89

Duration: 14h 8m

via FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet

~28 kg CO₂ per passenger

✈️Flight

€75–239

Duration: 3h 49m

via Ryanair, easyJet, LOT, Air France

~154 kg CO₂ per passenger

🚗Car

€119–218

Duration: 11h

~168 kg CO₂ per passenger

Where they are on the map

Gdansk and Strasbourg highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

At 989 km it's a longer journey — overnight stay strongly recommended.
Both train and flight options exist. Trains often beat flights door-to-door under 600 km once you count airport overhead.
This route crosses from Poland into France. Check passport/ID requirements with your operator before booking.
Long-distance coaches (FlixBus and similar) are typically 30–50% cheaper than train, but 2–3× slower.

Gdansk to Strasbourg — every option in detail

Gdansk to Strasbourg by train

Trains link Gdansk (Poland) and Strasbourg (France) through the European rail network. Most journeys take around 8h 15m including one or two connections at major hubs.

Operators on this corridor include PKP Intercity, SNCF (TGV), Intercités.

Train fares are dynamic — typical range is €74 to €218. Advance-purchase tickets (1–2 months ahead) almost always beat walk-up prices.

Climate footprint: about 14 kg CO₂ per passenger by train vs roughly 154 kg by flight — taking the train saves ~140 kg on this distance.

Gdansk to Strasbourg by bus

Long-distance coaches connect Gdansk and Strasbourg with a typical journey of 14h 8m. Buses are usually the slowest mode for this corridor but consistently the cheapest.

Operators include FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet.

Fares start from around €34 when booked in advance, rising to €89 for last-minute travel.

Most modern coaches offer Wi-Fi, USB charging and reclining seats. Overnight services exist on longer corridors and can save a hotel night.

Gdansk to Strasbourg by flight

Flights between Gdansk and Strasbourg take around 1h in the air, but plan on roughly 3h 49m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, LOT, Air France.

Typical fare range is €75–239. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Climate footprint: approximately 154 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Gdansk to Strasbourg by car

The driving distance from Gdansk to Strasbourg is approximately 1138 km. At motorway speeds, plan on around 11h of driving plus stops.

Fuel-only running cost is in the €119–218 range for a typical car. Toll roads may apply, especially in France, Italy, Spain, Austria and Switzerland — budget extra accordingly.

Crossing the Poland–France border by car is straightforward within the Schengen Area; check current rules with the operator or border authority if either country is outside it.

Climate footprint: approximately 168 kg CO₂ per passenger assuming 1.5 occupants per car.

About this route

The distance between Gdansk and Strasbourg is approximately 989 kilometres. Direct or connecting trains link the two cities through the European rail network. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Long-distance coaches offer a budget-friendly alternative on this route. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

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