Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport is an international airport located 12 km northwest of Gdańsk, Poland, not far from the city centres of the Tricity metropolitan area: Gdańsk, Sopot and Gdynia. Since 2004 the airport has been named after Lech Wałęsa, the former Polish president. With around 5.4 million passengers served in 2019, just before the COVID-19 pandemic, it is the 3rd largest airport in Poland in terms of passenger traffic.
Gdansk Airport consists of two terminals, the new Terminal 2 of Gdansk Airport is open 24 hours a day. Gdansk, Sopot and Gdynia (Tri-City) are close to the airport.
It is possible to travel to and from the city 24 hours per day, bus line N3 operates between the airport and Gdansk at night. You will have to pay 4.80 PLN for a single journey. Bus line 122 of ZTM Gdansk runs once an hour between the airport and train station Sopot Kamienny Potok SKM, travel time is 40 minutes.
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There is a direct bus from Gdansk Airport to old town and city centre. It arrives in front of the main railway station in Gdansk, as well as next to Brama Wyzynna. It is very close to Dluga Street and the Old Town. The number of the line is 210 – direction “Gdansk Glowny”.
While meal prices in Gdansk can vary, the average cost of food in Gdansk is zł66 per day. Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out an average meal in Gdansk should cost around zł26 per person. Breakfast prices are usually a little cheaper than lunch or dinner.
Gdansk is a beautiful city located on the Baltic Sea. It is often overlooked by many travelers to Poland, in favor of the more popular spots like Warsaw, Krakow, and Wroclaw. However, this city is well worth the journey north. In fact, it's our favorite Polish city.
Can I use euros in Poland? Even though Poland is part of the European Union, the country still uses its own currency, the zloty. Euro is not accepted almost anywhere, except for the most touristic cafes and restaurants. To exchange money, look for a “Kantor” sign; it's an exchange office in Polish.
