PKP Gdynia Główna – Hel. Train timetable
PKP connections on the Gdynia Główna – Hel route are served by, among others, TLK. The first direct train departs at 05:52 from the Gdynia Główna railway station at Dworcowa, 81-362 Gdynia. The last train to Hel departs at 18:22. The fastest journey is offered by the non-stop train WYDMY. The journey takes 01:19. Other trains also run on the Gdynia Główna – Hel route: REG, IC Intercity - they offer a lower ticket price and usually longer travel time. The train terminates at the Hel station at Dworcowa, 84-150 Hel street.
Gdynia Główna Hel
Gdynia Główna Hel
Information about the Gdynia - Hel connection
The route by the sea attracts both Trójmiasto residents going on a day trip and tourists travelling for a longer stay on Mierzeja Helska. TLK, REG and IC trains operate on this section, and some services run without a change.
Choosing between an IC train and the cheaper REG or TLK genuinely affects the cost of the journey, as the faster train usually costs more. You can usually buy a full-price ticket for this section for around PLN 20 to around PLN 25, and check the timetable and available seats before buying in the PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu) search engine. It is worth doing this in advance if you are planning a journey during the season, when seats for popular times sell out faster.
Anyone travelling from Gdynia in summer encounters the period when activity at this station is at its highest—August is the peak month for ticket sales from Gdynia station. Three in ten people departing from this station buy a ticket only one or two days before travelling, and on PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu) you can return such a ticket online if your plans change. Among passengers departing from Gdynia station, the IC Intercity train is chosen most often, and Pendolino less frequently.
Frequently asked questions
How to buy a cheap ticket Gdynia Główna – Hel?
Buy a ticket to Hel in advance. Even if you're not sure about the departure date and time, you can always refund or rebook for a different date. Check if you're eligible for PKP discounts, the most popular of which are for children, teenagers, students, and seniors.
Buy your Gdynia Główna - Hel ticket online with PolishTrains. Conveniently and securely. You'll receive your purchased ticket via email and phone as a PDF e-ticket.