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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zakopane to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

42S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

117S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

6 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

6 h 28 m

Trains on 28 Sept

21

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zakopane to Prague will cost around 117S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 42S$.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 21 trains from Zakopane to Prague, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
    5:52 AM6h26
    Zakopane
    12:18 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    42 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
    11:41 PM6h05
    Zakopane
    5:46 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    42 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)
    5:24 AM6h54
    Štrba, Nádraží
    12:18 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    45 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)
    11:13 PM6h33
    Štrba, Nádraží
    5:46 AMPrague hlavní nádraží
    45 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)
    9:53 AM6h25
    Zakopane
    4:18 PMPrague hlavní nádraží
    87 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Zakopane to Prague train times

The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Prague trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnR 30592 · R 30532 · IC 21610:23 PM Zakopane
15h29
1:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží2 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)11:13 PM Štrba, Nádraží
6h33
5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)11:41 PM Zakopane
6h05
5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Monday, 28 September
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)5:24 AM Štrba, Nádraží
6h54
12:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)5:52 AM Zakopane
6h26
12:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3560 · IC 114+RegioJet a.s.R 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)7:08 AM Zakopane
15h11
10:19 PM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3560 · IC 114+RegioJet a.s.R 1124 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague)7:08 AM Zakopane
13h10
8:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3560 · IC 205+RegioJet a.s.R 1124 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague)7:08 AM Zakopane
13h10
8:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 30536 · IC 114+RegioJet a.s.R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)7:20 AM Zakopane
22h26
5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 30536 · IC 114+RegioJet a.s.R 1124 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague)7:20 AM Zakopane
12h58
8:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 30536 · IC 114+RegioJet a.s.R 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)7:20 AM Zakopane
14h59
10:19 PM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche BahnEIP 3552 · IC 1149:01 AM Zakopane
8h51
5:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží1 change
Deutsche BahnR 30538+RegioJet a.s.R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno)+Leo ExpressLE418-PL+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)9:19 AM Zakopane
20h27
5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 30538+Leo ExpressLE418-PL+RegioJet a.s.R 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno) · RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)9:19 AM Zakopane
13h00
10:19 PM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche BahnR 30538+RegioJet a.s.R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno)+Leo ExpressLE418-PL+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)9:19 AM Zakopane
20h27
5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)9:25 AM Štrba, Nádraží
6h53
4:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
RegioJet a.s.RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)9:53 AM Zakopane
6h25
4:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnTLK 38106+RegioJet a.s.R 1128 (Bohumín -> Brno)+Leo ExpressLE418-PL+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague)11:34 AM Zakopane
10h45
10:19 PM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche BahnTLK 38106+RegioJet a.s.R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno)+Leo ExpressLE418-PL+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)11:34 AM Zakopane
18h12
5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche BahnTLK 38106+RegioJet a.s.RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno)+Leo ExpressLE418-PL11:34 AM Zakopane
18h12
5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží3 changes
Deutsche BahnTLK 35104 · IC 21212:12 PM Zakopane
9h40
9:52 PM Prague hlavní nádraží1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zakopane to Prague

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CzechiaCzechia
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Trains from Zakopane to Prague run on average 22 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 7S$ if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 5h 59m.

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
Distance
407 km
Average train duration
7h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
7S$
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
5h 59m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Southeastern from Zakopane to Prague trainsRegioJet a.s., Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Southeastern trains will get you between Zakopane and Prague from 7S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
7S$
RegioJet a.s. frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
7S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
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

Leo Express

About
Leo Express is a Czech train and bus company offering fast and comfortable travel across the Czech Republic and to international destinations. Its modern, air-conditioned fleet includes Leo Express InterCity trains, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, as well as Express and Regional services for more leisurely journeys. Ticket types include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, and Premium, alongside single, return, and group tickets, with discounts available for students, seniors, and children. Onboard amenities may feature a café car, restaurant car, and bar car. Popular routes include Prague to Ostrava, Brno, and Olomouc, as well as international connections to Vienna, Budapest, and Krakow.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Leo Express Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Leo Express Price
13S$
Leo Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 15kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase from onboard menu
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for fee, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
42S$
Southeastern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
44S$
České dráhy frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Zakopane to Prague train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zakopane to Prague can start from as little as 7S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zakopane to Prague is 51S$; 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 Zakopane to Prague is 5h 59m to travel the 407 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 Zakopane to Prague leaves at 12:14 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Zakopane to Prague leaves at 11:54 pm.
Yes, there are 13 direct trains a day from Zakopane to Prague with Leo Express, RegioJet a.s.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Zakopane to Prague, you can count on Leo Express, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Southeastern, RegioJet a.s. for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zakopane and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Prague from Zakopane is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zakopane and Prague including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zakopane and Prague

Most Zakopane to Prague trains use the Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Zahradní Město. Use this guide to compare Zakopane and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zakopane
Arrival train stations in Prague

Which Zakopane station do trains to Prague leave from?

Trains from Zakopane to Prague leave from Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki. The station is 1 km from Zakopane city centre at Chramcówki 35, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland.
Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.ChramcówkiChramcówki 35, 34-500 Zakopane, PolandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki from Zakopane city centre

Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki is 1 km from Zakopane city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki train station facilities and services

Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki.

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