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Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 334 km
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €118 Average price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Warsaw to Zakopane
How to get from Warsaw to Zakopane by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Warsaw to Zakopane is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:30 PM6h20Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:50 PMZakopane€201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:30 PM6h20Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:50 PMZakopane€201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LO39217:55 PM0h50Warsaw Chopin Airport8:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1091One-way0 transfers
Other options
EIP 53522:40 PM4h51Warsaw Central7:31 PMZakopane€601One-way0 transfers
EIC 13507:40 AM4h59Warsaw Central12:39 PMZakopane€601One-way0 transfers
EIC 53509:40 AM5h16Warsaw Central2:56 PMZakopane€601One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:55 PM5h55Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy10:50 PMZakopane€221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:59 PM6h36Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni6:35 AMZakopane€221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:20 AM6h45Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni3:05 PMZakopane€231One-way0 transfers
LO391110:55 PM0h55Warsaw Chopin Airport11:50 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1091One-way0 transfers
LO39051:20 PM0h55Warsaw Chopin Airport2:15 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1091One-way0 transfers
LO39234:50 PM0h55Warsaw Chopin Airport5:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1091One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Warsaw to Zakopane
Travel to Zakopane easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Warsaw to Zakopane.

This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Zakopane:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Zakopane costing on average €66.
A bus is €99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Zakopane costing on average €118.
Other travel options to Zakopane take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw and Zakopane as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Warsaw Central and arrive in {arrivalStation_2}.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arrive in Zakopane.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Zakopane by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Zakopane by bus.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines to go to Zakopane by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 6 direct flights per day with Lot Polish Airlines.
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