How do you get around Gdansk?


How do you get around Gdansk? All the buses and most of the trams are modern, with air-conditioning in summer and heating in winter. Gdansk has no metro, but there is SKM train (SKM stands for Szybka Kolej Miejska i.e. Urban Rapid Rail), that is a fast way to travel within the main communication route. It is often called SKM Gdansk – Gdynia train.


Is Gdansk or Krakow better?

Krakow has more stag parties as Gdansk is more undiscovered and unknown. As you like the beach and the coast Gdansk would suit you best but you really need sunshine to see Sopot at it's best. If the weather is bad there is more to see in Krakow as it is larger and you can always visit the salt mines in bad weather.


How is public transport in Gdansk?

All the buses and most of the trams are modern, with air-conditioning in summer and heating in winter. Gdansk has no metro, but there is SKM train (SKM stands for Szybka Kolej Miejska i.e. Urban Rapid Rail), that is a fast way to travel within the main communication route. It is often called SKM Gdansk – Gdynia train.


Is it expensive to eat out in Poland?

Average Prices in Polish Cities: Lunch at a Restaurant 15-30 PLN ($4 - $8) Meal at a Mid-Range Restaurant 30-50 PLN ($8 - $12) Meal at a High-Range Restaurant: 80-150 PLN ($25 - $45) Local Beer at the Restaurant: 8-12 PLN ($3 - $4)


What is the cheapest way to travel around Poland?

Cheap traveling around Poland
  • Carpooling in Poland. Carpooling is widely popular in Poland. ...
  • Hitchhiking in Poland. Even cheaper way to commute between Polish cities is of course good, old hitchhiking. ...
  • Biking saves money.


Is Gdansk a walkable city?

One may walk from end to end of Long Street and Long Market, passing through the three elaborate city gates. Highland Gate, Golden Gate, and the Mannerist royal residence, the Green Gate. The Green Gate is green because its mullioned windows are green.


How many days is enough for Gdansk?

Two days gives you enough time to explore the city without feeling rushed. You won't go on any day trips in this itinerary (those come later) so this is the perfect itinerary if you want to explore Gdansk at a leisurely pace without the “hassle” of organizing a day trip.


How do I get from Gdansk airport to city Centre?

The alternative and only direct public transport option is to take the 210 bus service from the airport directly to Gdansk Glowny. The train service will take between 35 and 50 minutes depending on the connection and the bus service will make the trip in about 45 minutes.


How do you pay for trams in Gdansk?

Tickets for buses and trams are the same. They may be obtained from kiosks, ticket booths (rare), ticket teller machines or from the driver. After entering the bus/tram, you need to validate the ticket. You only need to do it once.