Travel Information from Kraków to Zakopane
| 52 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £5 - £21 | |
| Coach • £5 • 2 h | |
| Coach • £5 • 2 h | |
| Euroticket or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or coach to travel 52 miles between Kraków and Zakopane. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Euroticket or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Kraków to Zakopane.
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How to get to Zakopane from Kraków by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Kraków to Zakopane is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Kraków 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 Kraków to Zakopane.

There are 2 travel options from Kraków to Zakopane: train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Zakopane is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £5 compared to other travel options to Zakopane:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Kraków to Zakopane costing on average £21.
The fastest way to get to Zakopane from Kraków is by coach with an average travel time of 2 h.
Other travel options to Zakopane take longer:
Train takes on average 2 h 8 min.
Zakopane is approximately 52 miles away from Kraków.
The average frequency per day from Kraków to Zakopane is:
- 16 coaches a day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Zakopane from Kraków as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Kraków to Zakopane:
- Coaches mostly leave from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and tend to arrive in Zakopane.
- Trains most often depart from Kraków at Kraków Główny and arrive in Zakopane at Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul. Chramcówki.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Kraków to Zakopane:
- You can travel to Zakopane from Kraków by coach with Euroticket, Infobus, FlixBus or MajerBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £5 with FlixBus from Kraków to Zakopane.
- You can travel to Zakopane from Kraków by train with Deutsche Bahn, Polregio or PKP Intercity. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £5 with Polregio from Kraków to Zakopane.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kraków to Zakopane with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with Euroticket, Infobus, FlixBus or MajerBus 16 direct coaches per day.
- Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn, Polregio or PKP Intercity with 10 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Zakopane as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Kraków and Zakopane.
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