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Krakow to Zakopane

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Two ways to Travel from Krakow to Zakopane

Composite routes from Krakow to Zakopane

Cheapest
Other

Navigate from Krakow to Zakopane

Continue onto Westerplatte
338 m
Turn left onto Starowiślna
400 m
Turn right onto Józefa Dietla
1 km 314 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Nowotarska
1 km 853 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Nowotarska
54 m
Arrive at destination

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Zakopane,
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Bus from Jubilat to Zakopane
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

MajerBus

Phone:
669 060 060
Website:
majerbus.pl/en/
Bus from Borek Fałęcki to Zakopane
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.37–$8.92
Bus from Jubilat to Zakopane
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.37–$8.92

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Krakow to Zakopane
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.93

Train operators

PKP Intercity

Phone:
703 200 200
Website:
intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$19.11

Polregio

Phone:
(+48) 22 474 00 44
Website:
polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.19

Koleje Małopolskie

Phone:
703 20 20 25
Website:
kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$12.10–$15.29

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane?

The cheapest way to get from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane is to bus via Borek Fałęcki which costs $5.43 - $7.61 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane?

The fastest way to get from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct train between Kraków (Station) and Zakopane?

No, there is no direct train from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Krakow Plaszow and arriving at Zakopane via Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane?

The distance between Kraków (Station) and Zakopane is 122 km. The road distance is 107.9 km.

How do I travel from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane without a car?

The best way to get from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane without a car is to bus via Borek Fałęcki which takes 2h 38m and costs $5.43 - $7.61 .

How long does it take to get from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kraków (Station) to Zakopane train from?

Kraków (Station) to Zakopane train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.

Train or bus from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane?

The best way to get from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane is to bus via Borek Fałęcki which takes 2h 38m and costs $5.43 - $7.61 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7.61 - $30.43 and takes 4h 5m.

Where does the Kraków (Station) to Zakopane train arrive?

Kraków (Station) to Zakopane train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Zakopane station.

Can I drive from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane?

Yes, the driving distance between Kraków (Station) to Zakopane is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Kraków (Station) to Zakopane.

Where can I stay near Zakopane?

There are 6269+ hotels available in Zakopane. Prices start at $66.78 per night.
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