POZNAN to ZAKOPANE train from €18 with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Poznan to Zakopane

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 405 km

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Train	Most popular Bus	Flight
€22 Average price Cheapest	€23 Average price	€92 Average price
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poznan to Zakopane

Poland

Trains from Poznan to Zakopane run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 16:29. The fastest train covers the 405 km distance in 8h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €18

Distance

405 km

Average train duration

7h 33m

Cheapest ticket price

€19

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

8h 40m

First train

07:59

Last train

16:29

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Poznan to Zakopane trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Poznan and Zakopane from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

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PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 40m

Cheapest Price

€19

PKP Intercity frequency

3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Zakopane

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan to Zakopane by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zakopane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The first train from Poznan to Zakopane leaves at 07: 59. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Poznan to Zakopane leaves at 19: 29.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 29.

A day trip to Zakopane from Poznan is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Poznan to Zakopane including taking a coach or flight.

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Poznan to Zakopane train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)