Warsaw to Zakopane train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Zakopane

Showing times and prices for 30 Jun

Cheapest price

60S$

Average price

61S$

Fastest journey

4 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

334 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warsaw to Zakopane will cost around 61S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 60S$.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Warsaw for Zakopane every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 334 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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.

  • Deutsche BahnEIC 5350
    9:40 AM5h16
    Warsaw Central
    2:56 PMZakopane
    60 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEIC 1350
    7:40 AM5h00
    Warsaw Central
    12:40 PMZakopane
    60 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEIP 5300 · IC 5334
    8:40 AM5h51
    Warsaw Central
    2:31 PMZakopane
    60 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1312
    5:36 AM5h39
    Warsaw Central
    11:15 AMZakopane
    60 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEIP 5400 · IC 7320 · TLK 83106
    10:36 AM6h03
    Warsaw Central
    4:39 PMZakopane
    60 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Warsaw to Zakopane

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 10S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 10S$, and a flight costs an average of 65S$.

Distance: 334 km

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Coach
Flight

66S$

Average Price

19S$

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Cheapest

118S$

Average Price

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Warsaw to Zakopane train times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Zakopane trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnTLK 5317011:32 PM Warsaw Central
6h42
6:14 AM Zakopane0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 16170 · IC 8317211:44 PM Warsaw Central
8h45
8:29 AM Zakopane1 change
Tuesday, 30 June
Deutsche BahnIC 13125:36 AM Warsaw Central
5h39
11:15 AM Zakopane0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnEIC 13507:40 AM Warsaw Central
5h00
12:40 PM Zakopane0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnEIP 5300 · IC 53348:40 AM Warsaw Central
5h51
2:31 PM Zakopane1 change
Deutsche BahnEIC 53509:40 AM Warsaw Central
5h16
2:56 PM Zakopane0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnEIP 1304 · TLK 5310510:28 AM Warsaw Central
5h59
4:27 PM Zakopane1 change
Deutsche BahnEIP 5400 · IC 7320 · TLK 8310610:36 AM Warsaw Central
6h03
4:39 PM Zakopane2 changes
Deutsche BahnEIP 83522:40 PM Warsaw Central
4h51
7:31 PM Zakopane0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnEIP 1306 · IC 53603:40 PM Warsaw Central
6h09
9:49 PM Zakopane1 change
Deutsche BahnEIP 5304 · R 305154:40 PM Warsaw Central
6h52
11:32 PM Zakopane1 change

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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Warsaw to Zakopane.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Warsaw to Zakopane.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Warsaw to Zakopane.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warsaw to Zakopane

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Trains from Warsaw to Zakopane run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 60S$ but you can travel from only 10S$ by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 334 km distance in 4h 26m.

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
Coach from 10S$
Distance
334 km
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
60S$
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 26m
First train
3:51 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 days
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
Coach from 10S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Zakopane trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Zakopane from 10S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
60S$
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
22S$
PKP Intercity frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Warsaw to Zakopane train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Warsaw to Zakopane can start from as little as 60S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Warsaw to Zakopane is 66S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Warsaw to Zakopane is 4h 26m to travel the 334 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Warsaw to Zakopane leaves at 3:51 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Warsaw to Zakopane leaves at 11:54 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Warsaw to Zakopane with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Warsaw to Zakopane, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity for the best way to get you to Zakopane. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Warsaw and Zakopane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Zakopane from Warsaw is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Warsaw to Zakopane is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Zakopane including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Zakopane

Warsaw
Zakopane
The major train station for departures in Warsaw is Warszawa Centralna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warszawa Centralna for your trip from Warsaw to Zakopane.
Warszawa CentralnaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie
Dining
Dining
  • Strefa Centralna
  • Restauracja Halka
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warsaw Marriott Hotel
  • InterContinental Warsaw
  • Novotel Warszawa Centrum
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Warszawa Centralna
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
  • Bus: Several lines available
Warszawa ZachodniaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
  • Bistro Trojka
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
  • Campanile Varsovie
  • Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 3: bus terminal
Public transport options for Warszawa Zachodnia
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance services
Warszawa GdańskaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7 and can be accessed from Generała Zajączka Street
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Polska Różana
  • Kawiarnia Kafka
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto
  • Hotel Hetman
  • Hotel Maria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Warszawa Gdańska
  • Metro: Line M1
  • Tram: Lines 1, 4, 6, 15, 18, 28, 35
  • Bus: Several lines available

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