Brno to Zakopane train with RegioJet a.s.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Zakopane

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£19

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£50

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

5 h 39 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

5 h 56 m

Trains on 16 Oct

24

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brno to Zakopane will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

To travel from Brno to Zakopane you need to make at least one change.

  • RegioJet a.s.R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
    21:026h48
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    3:50Zakopane
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • RegioJet a.s.R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
    21:027h16
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    4:18Štrba, Nádraží
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • RegioJet a.s.R 1133 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)
    21:027h30
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    4:32Poprad-Tatry
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • RegioJet a.s.R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)
    15:026h07
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    21:09Zakopane
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Olomouc)
    8:305h39
    Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    14:09Zakopane
    £251One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brno to Zakopane

CzechiaCzechia
PolandPoland
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Trains from Brno to Zakopane run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 4h 57m.

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
Distance
243 km
Average train duration
6h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 57m
First train
4:23
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Brno to Zakopane train times

The table below shows live departures for Brno to Zakopane trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegioJet a.s.20:02 Brno
6h48
2:50 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Friday 16 October
RegioJet a.s.R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 113 · IC 7316 · TLK 831065:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
11h30
16:32 Zakopane3 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 206 · TLK 831065:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
11h30
16:32 Zakopane2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1101 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 213 · TLK 831065:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
11h30
16:32 Zakopane2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 213 · TLK 831066:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
10h30
16:32 Zakopane2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 206 · TLK 831066:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
10h30
16:32 Zakopane2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1103 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 113 · IC 7316 · TLK 831066:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
10h30
16:32 Zakopane3 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 206 · TLK 831067:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
9h30
16:32 Zakopane2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 213 · TLK 831067:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
9h30
16:32 Zakopane2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1105 (Brno -> Bohumín)+Deutsche BahnIC 113 · IC 7316 · TLK 831067:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
9h30
16:32 Zakopane3 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Olomouc)8:30 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
6h09
14:39 Štrba, Nádraží1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Olomouc)8:30 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
5h39
14:09 Zakopane1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Olomouc)8:30 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
6h26
14:56 Poprad-Tatry1 change
Deutsche BahnR 805 · EC 206 · TLK 831068:35 Brno hlavní nádraží
7h57
16:32 Zakopane2 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 55 · EC 130 · IC 115 · EIP 535211:18 Brno hlavní nádraží
7h39
18:57 Zakopane3 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 277 · EC 204 · IC 536012:18 Brno hlavní nádraží
9h03
21:21 Zakopane2 changes
RegioJet a.s.R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)15:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
6h07
21:09 Zakopane1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)15:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
6h49
21:51 Poprad-Tatry1 change
RegioJet a.s.R 1121 (Brno -> Bohumín) · RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)15:02 Brno hlavní nádraží
6h34
21:36 Štrba, Nádraží1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Olomouc)15:30 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
5h39
21:09 Zakopane1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Olomouc)15:30 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
6h21
21:51 Poprad-Tatry1 change
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Olomouc)15:30 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
6h06
21:36 Štrba, Nádraží1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: RegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn from Brno to Zakopane trainsRegioJet a.s., České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brno and Zakopane from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£5
RegioJet a.s. frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£8
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
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

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£27
České dráhy frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Complete guide to Zakopane

Things to do in Zakopane

Discover the best of Zakopane — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zakopane trip today.

  • Must visit

Muzeum Tatrzańskie im. dra Tytusa Chałubińskiego

The main Tatra Museum branch introduces Podhale history, folk culture and natural heritage. A strong first stop for understanding Zakopane and the Tatras.

  • Recommended

Willa Atma Muzeum Karola Szymanowskiego

This villa museum presents the life and work of composer Karol Szymanowski. The preserved interiors and exhibitions give a refined cultural contrast to the mountains.

  • Recommended

Galeria Sztuki w Willi Oksza

Located in the Oksza villa, this branch explores the Zakopane style and artists who shaped local architecture. Ideal for design and art lovers.

Polish złoty (zł)

Moderate for a Polish mountain resort. Prices rise in peak ski and summer seasons, but dining and local transport are still reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for fast food or simple meals.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
12-18 zł for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is standard for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a few zł for helpful service.

Best day trips from Zakopane by train

The most popular day trips by train from Zakopane are Kraków and Nowy Targ. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Zakopane on Omio.

A view of Kraków

Day trip from Zakopane to Kraków by train

Why visit Kraków for the day?

Kraków is Poland’s former royal capital, known for its preserved Old Town, Wawel Castle and strong cultural life. Medieval streets, Kazimierz and wartime history give the city depth, while cafés and riverside walks keep it lively.

How to get from Zakopane to Kraków by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 56m.

A view of Nowy Targ

Day trip from Zakopane to Nowy Targ by train

Why visit Nowy Targ for the day?

Nowy Targ is a Podhale town known for its long market tradition and strong highland identity. Between the Gorce Mountains and the Tatra foothills, it feels practical and local, with mountain culture close at hand.

How to get from Zakopane to Nowy Targ by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 14m.

FAQs: Brno to Zakopane train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brno to Zakopane can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Brno to Zakopane covers a distance of 243 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Brno to Zakopane is 243 km.
The first train from Brno to Zakopane leaves at 4:23.
The last train from Brno to Zakopane departs at 23:41.
Trains from Brno to Zakopane run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brno to Zakopane.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brno to Zakopane.
There is no night train service from Brno to Zakopane.
Booking trains from Brno to Zakopane in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brno to Zakopane is quite scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the beautiful Tatra Mountains, offering a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Brno to Zakopane.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brno and Zakopane

Most Brno to Zakopane trains use the Brno hlavní nádraží to Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki station pair. Use this guide to compare Brno and Zakopane train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brno
Arrival train stations in Zakopane

Which Brno station do trains to Zakopane leave from?

Trains from Brno to Zakopane leave from Brno hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Brno city centre at Nádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic.
Brno hlavní nádražíNádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic+420 542 321 616WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brno hlavní nádraží from Brno city centre

Tram12 · 6m · £1 · every ~16 min

Brno hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

Brno hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.

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