On the way

What to see on the way from Gdańsk to Bydgoszcz

It is about 198 km from Gdańsk to Bydgoszcz, roughly 1 h 58 min of driving without breaks.

Along the way we suggest 6 stops worth leaving the road for: heritage, nature and curiosities. A typical detour is 13 minutes: the extra time to drive to a stop and back to the route.

Stops are listed in driving order, each with the time it adds and its distance from the start.

  • 198 km
  • 1 h 58 min
  • 6 stops
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Stops on the way

  1. Stop 1

    +16 min detour 22 km from the start Show on map

    Church of St Lawrence in Różyny

    Photo: Church of St Lawrence in Różyny
    Andrzej Otrębski CC BY-SA 3.0

    A Roman Catholic church in Różyny (Pszczółki Commune, Gdańsk County), built in the mid-18th century and listed in the heritage register.

    • History and culture

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  2. Stop 2

    +7 min detour 41 km from the start Show on map

    Church of St Andrew Bobola in Swarożyn

    Photo: Church of St Andrew Bobola in Swarożyn
    Polimerek CC BY-SA 3.0

    A former Evangelical, now Roman Catholic church in Swarożyn (Tczew Commune, Tczew County), built in 1894–1895 and listed in the heritage register.

    • History and culture

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  3. Stop 3

    +15 min detour 53 km from the start Show on map

    Church of St Lawrence in Jabłowo

    Photo: Church of St Lawrence in Jabłowo
    Ulrich Jahr , Poland Public domain

    A 14th-century Roman Catholic brick church in Jabłowo (Starogard Gdański Commune, Starogard County), listed in the Polish register of immovable monuments.

    • History and culture

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  4. Stop 4

    +25 min detour 69 km from the start Show on map

    Church of St Martin in Barłożno

    Photo: Church of St Martin in Barłożno
    Gdaniec CC BY 3.0

    A Roman Catholic church in Barłożno (Skórcz Commune, Starogard County), built in the 14th–15th centuries and entered in the heritage register in 1962.

    • History and culture

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  5. Stop 5

    +7 min detour 123 km from the start Show on map

    Church of Christ the King in Świecie

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    A Roman Catholic church in the town of Świecie (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship), Poland.

    • History and culture

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  6. Stop 6

    +11 min detour 139 km from the start Show on map

    Manor house in Wałdowo

    No photo is available yet.

    A manor house in Wałdowo (Pruszcz Commune, Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship).

    • History and culture

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Driving the other way?

Driving from Bydgoszcz to Gdańsk, you reach the same stops in reverse order – read the list from the bottom.

Plan the route from Bydgoszcz to Gdańsk

How stops are chosen: the planner routes the drive, checks places up to 5 km from the road and routes the real detour to each; it keeps those that add at most 30 minutes. Data: OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata, Wikipedia, the NID heritage register (CC BY 4.0), Opencaching.PL (CC BY-SA 3.0 PL), photos from Wikimedia Commons with their author and licence.