Gorzów Wielkopolski

Gorzów Wielkopolski (German: Landsberg) is a city of over 125.000 inhabitants and one of the capitals of Lubuskie Voivodship in Poland.



By plane
Zielona Góra Airport is around  away from Babimost, a city close to Zielona Góra. Daily flights to Warsaw operated by the LOT Polish airlines. Negotiations are being held to introduce some international flights within the European Union.

By train
The Polish State Railways has direct train connections to Gorzów Wielkopolski from many large Polish cities, but almost all of them require a change of trains. There are direct connections between Gorzów Wielkopolski and Zielona Góra, the journey takes 2 to up to 2,5 hours. Furthermore there are some connections to Berlin, Germany.

The is situated in the western part of the city centre, it is just a 10-minute walk from the main square in the old town.

By car
You can easily get to Gorzów Wielkopolski by car from Szczecin, Poznań and Berlin.

Gorzów Wielkopolski has a good road infrastructure. Parking in the city centre can be a problem sometimes as in every large Polish cities, since there are few parking places to satisfy the demand.

By bus
The is located very near to the train station north of the city centre. There are many domestic connections, usually faster than the train, because there often a change is required. The bus station is located right next to the train station.

There are also international connections (see also Poland::By bus).

Get around
The centre is very compact and thus manageable on foot.

By public transport
Public transportation is provided by MZK - normal ticket 3,00 zł. A reduced ticket costs 1,50 zł. A 24-hour ticket (bilet dobowy) costs 13,80 zł.

Sleep
There are several hotels, cheaper alternative is accommodation in student dorms.

Go next
Kostrzyn and border with Germany