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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zakopane to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Jan 19

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

9 h 47 m

Average duration

9 h 51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zakopane to Vienna will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Zakopane for Vienna on Mon, Jan 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 19 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 9 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 47 m .

On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 58 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
03:52AM9h58
Zakopane
01:50PMVienna
$391One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet
07:53AM9h47
Zakopane
05:40PMVienna
$461One-way
0 transfers
Regiojet
09:41PM9h49
Zakopane
07:30AMVienna
$461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Zakopane to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zakopane to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €24.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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€31

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€46

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€94

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7h 52m

Average total duration

7h 22m

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9h 41m

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9h 11m

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1h 2m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

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Live departures

Zakopane to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Vienna trains for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · (Brno -> Vienna)9:59 PM Poprad-Tatry
10h41
8:40 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal2 transfers
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · (Brno -> Vienna)10:13 PM Štrba, Nádraží
10h27
8:40 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal2 transfers
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Olomouc -> Brno) · (Brno -> Vienna)10:41 PM Zakopane
9h59
8:40 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal2 transfers
Monday, January 19
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet3:52 AM Zakopane
9h58
1:50 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet7:53 AM Zakopane
9h47
5:40 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Zakopane to Vienna trains with Omio?

Regiojet as well as Deutsche Bahn (IC) offer trains services from Zakopane to Vienna. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zakopane to Vienna.

Why book with Omio vs Regiojet?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regiojet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn (IC) to find the best option for your trip from Zakopane to Vienna.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Regiojet tickets can be bought on Regiojet's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn (IC) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zakopane to Vienna.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zakopane to Vienna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zakopane to Vienna

PolandPoland
AustriaAustria
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Zakopane to Vienna start from as low as $24 (€19) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $38 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 8 daily trains from Zakopane to Vienna with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 9h 47m but the average duration is 7h 22m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Zakopane to Vienna with Regiojet and Deutsche Bahn
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Regiojet.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Poprad-Tatry and arrive in Vienna Hbf
  • First train typically departs at 04:40 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Distance
179 miles (289 km)
Average train duration
7h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
9h 47m
First train
04:40
Last train
23:55
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
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, Deutsche Bahn from Zakopane to Vienna trainsRegiojet, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zakopane and Vienna from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regiojet

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 Duration
9h 47m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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 Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
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

FAQs: Trains from Zakopane to Vienna

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zakopane to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Zakopane to Vienna takes 9h 47m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Zakopane to Vienna is 179 miles (289 km).
The first train from Zakopane to Vienna leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Zakopane to Vienna leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zakopane to Vienna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zakopane to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zakopane to Vienna.
The train station in Zakopane that goes to Vienna is Poprad-Tatry, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zakopane to Vienna is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Zakopane to Vienna is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tatra Mountains, charming Polish countryside, and the rolling landscapes of southern Poland and northern Austria.
A day trip from Zakopane to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 47m. However, there are 8 trips per day available for this route by train.
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Zakopane to Vienna.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zakopane to Vienna

Zakopane
Vienna
The major train station for departures in Zakopane is Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.Chramcówki for your trip from Zakopane to Vienna.
Zakopane, Plac PKP, przy ul.ChramcówkiAccessibility
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