The route is covered in: .8hr 13min.
IC 5422 Doker train – route and timetable
IC 5422 Doker is an InterCity train running from Gdynia Główna to Katowice. The journey on this train takes over eight hours and includes 33 stops, including Sopot, Smętowo, Toruń Główny, Zgierz and Radomsko. The route connects the coast with the Silesian conurbation and crosses central Poland along the way.
This long route is particularly useful for passengers who want to travel from the Tricity deep into the country without changing trains, avoiding the need to change in Warsaw or Łódź. You can check the timetable for IC 5422 Doker in the PolishTrains search engine without creating an account, before setting off, which is useful when planning such a long journey.
Ticket prices for the IC category usually start at several dozen zlotys, but may increase significantly depending on the date of purchase and class. The IC Intercity category remains the cheapest, while EIP Pendolino is the most expensive. You will pay noticeably more for an EIP-category ticket than for a standard IC ticket. From Gdynia station, most tickets are purchased 1–3 days before departure. Purchases made two to four weeks in advance also account for a significant share, while the sales peak here is in August.
A ticket bought through PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu) is sent straight to the app and by SMS, so there is no need to print it before such a long journey. If you are travelling with a bicycle, PolishTrains (polishtrains.eu) lets you immediately check which sections of the route have space for carrying it.