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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zakopane to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£17
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£22
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
4 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
8 h 56 m
Trains on 02 Nov
5
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zakopane to Vienna will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Zakopane to Vienna, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 8 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zakopane to Vienna

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Trains from Zakopane to Vienna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 4h 51m.

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
Flight from £16
Distance
289 km
Average train duration
6h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 51m
First train
0:44
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Flight from £16

Frequently asked questions about your Zakopane to Vienna trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zakopane to Vienna.

The cost of a train ticket from Zakopane to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Zakopane to Vienna covers a distance of 289 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Zakopane to Vienna is 289 km.
The first train from Zakopane to Vienna leaves at 0:44.
The last train from Zakopane to Vienna departs at 23:55.
Trains from Zakopane to Vienna run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zakopane to Vienna.

Live departures

Zakopane to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Vienna trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1112 (Bohumín -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna)5:10 Poprad-Tatry
10h40
15:50 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1112 (Bohumín -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna)5:24 Štrba, Nádraží
10h26
15:50 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1112 (Bohumín -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna)5:52 Zakopane
9h58
15:50 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna)9:12 Poprad-Tatry
10h28
19:40 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna)9:25 Štrba, Nádraží
10h15
19:40 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna)9:53 Zakopane
9h47
19:40 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · (Brno -> Vienna)22:59 Poprad-Tatry
10h41
9:40 Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · (Brno -> Vienna)23:13 Štrba, Nádraží
10h27
9:40 Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · (Brno -> Vienna)23:41 Zakopane
9h59
9:40 Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal2 changes

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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
6h 40m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
£24
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

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£21
ÖBB frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
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
9h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£92
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zakopane and Vienna

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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zakopane to Vienna.
Yes, there is a night train from Zakopane to Vienna.

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Things to do in Vienna

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  • Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.

  • Must visit

Belvedere Museum

Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.

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mumok

Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.

Euro (€)

Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.

Plan your visit to Vienna

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Yes, the train journey from Zakopane to Vienna is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque regions like the Tatra Mountains and the beautiful landscapes of Slovakia and Austria, offering views of lush valleys, charming villages, and impressive mountain vistas.

FAQs: Zakopane to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakopane to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Zakopane to Vienna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Zakopane to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zakopane and Vienna

Most Zakopane to Vienna trains use the Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wien Westbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Zakopane and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zakopane
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Zakopane station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Zakopane to Vienna leave from Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki. The station is 1 km from Zakopane city centre at Chramcówki 35, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland.
Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.ChramcówkiChramcówki 35, 34-500 Zakopane, PolandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki from Zakopane city centre

Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki is 1 km from Zakopane city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki train station facilities and services

Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki.

Train stations for Zakopane to Vienna

Check train stations information for Zakopane and Vienna, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Zakopane that goes to Vienna is Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki, and it arrives at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

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