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Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. 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 bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price | $141 Average price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Warsaw to Zakopane
How to get from Warsaw to Zakopane by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Warsaw to Zakopane is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:20 AM6h45Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni3:05 PMZakopane$301One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus8:20 AM6h45Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni3:05 PMZakopane$301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LO39217:55 PM0h50Warsaw Chopin Airport8:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$1681One-way0 transfers
Other options
EIC 53509:40 AM4h53Warsaw Central2:33 PMZakopane$831One-way0 transfers
EIP 1304 · TLK 8310610:28 AM6h03Warsaw Central4:31 PMZakopane$831One-way1 transfer
EIP 53522:44 PM4h48Warsaw Central7:32 PMZakopane$831One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 AM7h10Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni5:30 PMZakopane$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:45 AM6h20Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy3:05 PMZakopane$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 AM6h50Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy5:30 PMZakopane$361One-way0 transfers
LO391110:55 PM0h55Warsaw Chopin Airport11:50 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$1281One-way0 transfers
LO390710:35 AM0h55Warsaw Chopin Airport11:30 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$1681One-way0 transfers
LO39051:20 PM0h55Warsaw Chopin Airport2:15 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$1681One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Zakopane.

This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Zakopane:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Zakopane costing on average $41 (€33).
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Zakopane costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Zakopane take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw and Zakopane as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Warsaw Central and arrive in {arrivalStation_2}.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arrive in Zakopane.
- Travel with LOT Polish Airlines to go to Zakopane by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Warszawski Transport Publiczny to go to Zakopane by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Zakopane by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with LOT Polish Airlines.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
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