The route is covered in: .12hr 12min.
IC 8306 Zefir train – route and timetable
IC 8306 Zefir is a long-distance rail route connecting Ustka with Przemyśl Główny. It operates as an IC-category train in the PKP Intercity service, and the journey takes over twelve hours and includes 43 stops, including Słupsk, Rogoźno Wielkopolskie, Wrocław Główny, Jaworzno and Dębica. It is one of the connections linking the coast with south-eastern Poland without the need to change trains.
The Zefir route is particularly suitable for travellers who want to get from the seaside town of Ustka further into the country by a single train, without searching for connections through major hubs. The IC 8306 Zefir route links the Pomeranian region with Lower Silesia and then with Małopolska and Podkarpacie, making it a convenient choice for people planning a longer summer trip or returning from the seaside. You can check the timetable and available seats for this route in the PolishTrains search engine by entering only the departure and destination stations.
Ticket prices on this route start from several dozen PLN, but depend heavily on the selected train category – the cheapest option is PolRegio and the most expensive is IC Intercity, with the difference between them sometimes nearly twofold. From Ustka station, passengers most often choose the IC Intercity category, which accounts for 78 per cent of departures, while PolRegio accounts for the remaining 22 per cent. Anyone planning their journey in advance and looking for a lower price should keep an eye on the booking date, as this largely determines the cost.
Among passengers departing from Ustka, ticket sales peak in August. You can also buy a ticket for IC 8306 on PolishTrains just before departure, paying by BLIK and receiving it straight away on your phone. The travel standard in the IC Intercity category means more comfortable seats and greater comfort than on regional trains, which makes a real difference on a twelve-hour route.