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Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 train costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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$56 Average price | $130 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest |
8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Vienna to Zakopane by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Zakopane is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:30 AM12h20Vienna9:50 PMZakopane$391One-way0 transfers
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9:30 AM12h20Vienna9:50 PMZakopane$391One-way0 transfers
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9:00 PM10h15Vienna7:15 AMZakopane$411One-way0 transfers
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12:45 AM11h20Vienna12:05 PMZakopane$481One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM10h15Vienna5:15 PMZakopane$481One-way0 transfers
8:15 AM11h45Vienna8:00 PMZakopane$631One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Zakopane:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Zakopane costing on average $22 (€18).
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Zakopane costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Zakopane take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 10h 15m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Zakopane as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Štrba, Nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Zakopane.
- Travel with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Buzz, LOT Polish Airlines to go to Zakopane by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s. to go to Zakopane by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zakopane by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Buzz.
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