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Compare coach, train and flight for Prague to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £16.
Distance: 407 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £165 Average Price |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Prague to Zakopane
How to get to Zakopane from Prague by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Zakopane is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)21:456h05Prague hlavní nádraží3:50Zakopane£191One-way0 changes
Cheapest
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)21:456h05Prague hlavní nádraží3:50Zakopane£191One-way0 changes
Fastest
FR 40697:151h10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport8:25John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£1331One-way0 changes
Other options
RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)21:456h33Prague hlavní nádraží4:18Štrba, Nádraží£211One-way0 changes
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)14:416h28Prague hlavní nádraží21:09Zakopane£251One-way0 changes
RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)14:416h55Prague hlavní nádraží21:36Štrba, Nádraží£271One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:0511h49Praha, ÚAN Florenc22:54Zakopane£551One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:1512h39Praha, Na Knížecí22:54Zakopane£551One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus8:4512h15Praha, Černý Most21:00Zakopane£561One-way1 change
LH1393 · LH106+
LH74249:106h55Prague Vaclav Havel Airport16:05John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£1741One-way2 changes
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LX1102+
LX38066:156h25Prague Vaclav Havel Airport12:40John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£2011One-way2 changes
LH1689+
LH74249:356h30Prague Vaclav Havel Airport16:05John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice£2161One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Zakopane:
A train is £26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Prague to Zakopane costing on average £42.
A train is £148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Zakopane costing on average £165.
Other travel options to Zakopane take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Coach takes on average 8h 22m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 19 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Zakopane as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Štrba, Nádraží.
- Coaches mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Zakopane.
- Travel with Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Zakopane by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Zakopane by coach.
- Travel with České dráhy, Leo Express, RegioJet a.s., Deutsche Bahn to go to Zakopane by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct flights per day with Buzz.
- 18 direct trains per day with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s..
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