The route is covered in: .5hr 27min.
IC 8650 Merkury train – route and timetable
IC 8650 Merkury runs from Świnoujście to Wrocław Główny as part of the PKP Intercity offer, in the InterCity category. Along the way, it stops eighteen times, passing stations such as Międzyzdroje, Szczecin Dąbie, Stargard, Krzyż and Poznań Główny, while the entire journey takes more than five hours.
Merkury is particularly suitable for people who want to travel from the coast inland without changing trains, connecting Świnoujście with Poznań and Wrocław on a single train. To plan a further journey with a change, for example from Poznań to another part of Poland, it is convenient to check the connection through PolishTrains.
The price of a ticket for IC 8650 Merkury depends mainly on the train category selected for a given section of the route – PolRegio is the cheapest, while Express InterCity costs the most. You can buy a return ticket for the Świnoujście – Wrocław route through PolishTrains, where you will receive it immediately after purchase in the app or by SMS.
Among passengers departing from Świnoujście, the largest group, at 38 per cent, buys a ticket two to four weeks before departure, while another sizeable group waits until just one or two days before travelling. August is the month when sales from Świnoujście station increase noticeably, which is worth taking into account when planning a summer trip on this route. Before setting off, it is worth checking the current timetable for IC 8650 Merkury in the PolishTrains search engine, as the railway timetable changes several times a year.