Bydgoszcz travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bydgoszcz

With a population of 366,452, Bydgoszcz is the largest city in Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Bydgoszcz has to offer.

When to visit Bydgoszcz

Bydgoszcz in April
Estimated hotel price
$17
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bydgoszcz in April
Estimated hotel price
$17
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bydgoszcz in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 71.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 26.6 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 3.1″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Bydgoszcz, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.

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How to Get to Bydgoszcz

Plane

When flying to Bydgoszcz, you’ll arrive at Bydgoszcz (BZG), which is located 2 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Bydgoszcz from the United States departs from New York and takes around 14h 45m.

Train

The train station in Bydgoszcz is called Bydgoszcz, and is located 1.0 mile from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Bydgoszcz is to pick up a car rental from Warsaw, which is about 140 miles from Bydgoszcz. You’ll find branches of Flex To Go and Sixt, among others, in Warsaw.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Bydgoszcz using FlixBus or Sindbad. From Prague, the bus ride to Bydgoszcz takes 540 miles and will cost you around $72. From Vienna, the ticket costs about $75 for a journey of 740 miles. The most popular bus station is Bydgoszcz Dworzec Autobusowy, located 0.4 miles from downtown Bydgoszcz. Bydgoszcz Fordon is also a commonly used station, and is 7 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Bydgoszcz, you’ll arrive at Bydgoszcz (BZG), which is located 2 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Bydgoszcz from the United States departs from New York and takes around 14h 45m.

Train

The train station in Bydgoszcz is called Bydgoszcz, and is located 1.0 mile from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Bydgoszcz is to pick up a car rental from Warsaw, which is about 140 miles from Bydgoszcz. You’ll find branches of Flex To Go and Sixt, among others, in Warsaw.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Bydgoszcz using FlixBus or Sindbad. From Prague, the bus ride to Bydgoszcz takes 540 miles and will cost you around $72. From Vienna, the ticket costs about $75 for a journey of 740 miles. The most popular bus station is Bydgoszcz Dworzec Autobusowy, located 0.4 miles from downtown Bydgoszcz. Bydgoszcz Fordon is also a commonly used station, and is 7 miles from the city center.

Airports near Bydgoszcz

Airlines serving Bydgoszcz

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,276 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,114 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,934 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (146 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,234 reviews)
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Where to stay in Bydgoszcz

Average rates range from around $51 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $80 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Palac w Myslecinku and Hotel Logan.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bydgoszcz

Most booked hotels in Bydgoszcz

Pro Bed & Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 213 reviews)
$50+
Mercure Bydgoszcz Sepia
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1930 reviews)
$61+
Holiday Inn Bydgoszcz
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2619 reviews)
$75+
Campanile Bydgoszcz
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 4386 reviews)
$45+
Focus Hotel Premium Pod Orlem
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2840 reviews)
$59+
Hotel Silver
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1756 reviews)
$52+

Renting a car in Bydgoszcz

Expect to pay $6.47 per gallon in Bydgoszcz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $77.68 and $103.57. The most frequently booked car type in Bydgoszcz is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mazda Mazda2 or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $6.47 per gallon in Bydgoszcz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $77.68 and $103.57. The most frequently booked car type in Bydgoszcz is Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mazda Mazda2 or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.