Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Gdansk
The PKM train runs from the airport to Gdańsk Wrzeszcz, where you change to the SKM for Gdańsk Główny near the old town. City bus 210 goes directly to the main station, and taxis or Bolt and Uber take about 20–25 minutes.
Best for most people: Bus. Bus 210 runs directly to Gdańsk Główny station on the edge of the old town without changing trains.
All the options
| How | Time | How often | Price* | Hours | Good to know |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bus City bus 210 from outside the terminal to Gdańsk Główny (main station) | about 35–45 min | every 20–30 min | about PLN 4–6 | about 05:00–23:00 | Night bus N3 covers late hours; check the timetable. |
| train PKM train from Gdańsk Port Lotniczy station to Gdańsk Wrzeszcz, then SKM to Gdańsk Główny | about 30–40 min | every 30–60 min | about PLN 5–8 | about 05:00–23:00 | Also handy for Gdynia and Sopot. |
| taxi Taxi rank outside Arrivals, or Bolt and Uber from the pickup area | about 20–25 min | about PLN 60–90 | 24 h | App prices are usually lower than street taxis. |
*Approximate 2026 prices and times. Services change: check the operator before you fly, especially for late arrivals.
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Tips
- Buy tickets from the machines at the stop or station; most accept contactless.
- Validate paper bus tickets on board.
- For Sopot or Gdynia the PKM train is often the easiest option.
- Gdańsk Główny station is a 10-minute walk from the Long Market.
Common questions
How much is a taxi from Gdańsk airport to the old town?
A taxi from Gdańsk airport to the old town usually costs about PLN 60 to 90, depending on traffic and the company. Ride-hailing apps like Bolt and Uber operate in Gdańsk and are often a little cheaper. Taxis wait outside Arrivals; check the fare displayed on the car or agree on the price.
Is there public transport at night?
Regular buses and trains run from early morning until roughly 23:00. After that, the night bus N3 serves the airport, but frequency is low, so check the latest timetable. If you land very late, a taxi or ride-hailing app is the most reliable option.
How long does it take to get to the centre?
Bus 210 takes about 35 to 45 minutes to Gdańsk Główny station. The PKM train with a change at Wrzeszcz takes around 30 to 40 minutes including the transfer. A taxi takes about 20 to 25 minutes with normal traffic. The old town is a short walk from the main station.
Can I pay by card?
Yes. Ticket machines at bus stops and stations generally accept contactless cards, and some buses have card readers on board. Taxis in Gdańsk usually accept cards, and ride-hailing apps charge your card automatically. Having a few złoty in coins is still useful.
Compiled by TonyPlan from airport and transport-operator information and travel knowledge; updated 2026-10-05. Anything we could not confirm is marked as approximate.