Gdynia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Gdynia

With a population of 253.730, Gdynia is a must-see destination in Pomorskie, Poland. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gdynia to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Gdynia

Gdynia in November
Estimated hotel price
$109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gdynia in November
Estimated hotel price
$109
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Gdynia

Plane

When flying to Gdynia, you’ll arrive at Gdansk Rebiechowo (GDN), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gdynia from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 40h 20m.

Train

FlixTrain is the only carrier operating train routes to Gdynia. The train journey from Gdynia to Düsseldorf takes 15h 43m and costs around $109 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cologne, expect to pay about $96 for a 15h 51m trip. The train station in Gdynia is called Gdynia Główna, and is located 0.6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gdynia is to pick up a car hire from Warsaw, which is about 302 km from Gdynia. You’ll find branches of Kaizen Rent A Car Inc and Flex To Go, among others, in Warsaw.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Gdynia. From Warsaw, the bus ride to Gdynia takes 443 km and will cost you around $44. From Wroclaw, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 668 km. Gdynia’s bus station is located 6 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Gdynia, you’ll arrive at Gdansk Rebiechowo (GDN), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gdynia from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 40h 20m.

Train

FlixTrain is the only carrier operating train routes to Gdynia. The train journey from Gdynia to Düsseldorf takes 15h 43m and costs around $109 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cologne, expect to pay about $96 for a 15h 51m trip. The train station in Gdynia is called Gdynia Główna, and is located 0.6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gdynia is to pick up a car hire from Warsaw, which is about 302 km from Gdynia. You’ll find branches of Kaizen Rent A Car Inc and Flex To Go, among others, in Warsaw.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Gdynia. From Warsaw, the bus ride to Gdynia takes 443 km and will cost you around $44. From Wroclaw, the ticket costs about $32 for a journey of 668 km. Gdynia’s bus station is located 6 km from the city centre.

Airports near Gdynia

Airlines serving Gdynia

Lufthansa
Good (4,702 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,267 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,963 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Finnair
Good (862 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (821 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (147 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,233 reviews)
Icelandair
Good (273 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,401 reviews)
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Where to stay in Gdynia

Average rates range from around $111 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $140 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sea Hostel and Willa Dluga No 4 Bed & Breakfast.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gdynia

Most booked hotels in Gdynia

Courtyard by Marriott Gdynia Waterfront
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$161+
Rezydent Sopot MGallery Hotel Collection
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$215+
Hotel Almond Business & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$126+
Radisson Blu Hotel, Gdansk
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$210+
Hotel Nadmorski
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$151+
Mercure Gdynia Centrum Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$140+

Hiring a car in Gdynia

Expect to pay $2.58 per litre in Gdynia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $30.94 and $41.25. The most frequently booked car type in Gdynia is Economy (Renault Clio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Skoda Karoq or similar) is, on average, 24% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.58 per litre in Gdynia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $30.94 and $41.25. The most frequently booked car type in Gdynia is Economy (Renault Clio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Skoda Karoq or similar) is, on average, 24% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.