How to travel from Prague to Zakopane

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Zakopane

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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€18

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€51

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€145

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8h 4m

Average total duration

7h 34m

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30m

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8h 53m

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8h 23m

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5h 18m

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2h 18m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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LOT Polish Airlines

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from Prague to Zakopane

How to get from Prague to Zakopane by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Prague to Zakopane is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

RegiojetRJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)
07:41AM6h28
Prague hlavní nádraží
02:09PMZakopane
$391One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Leo ExpressLE1267
09:30PM6h09
Praha-Libeň
03:39AMLiptovsky Mikulas
$231One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

BuzzFR 4069
07:40AM1h10
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
08:50AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
$761One-way
0 transfers

Other options

RegiojetRJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)
07:41AM6h56
Prague hlavní nádraží
02:37PMŠtrba, Nádraží
$441One-way
0 transfers
RegiojetRJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)
07:21AM7h16
Praha-Zahradní Město
02:37PMŠtrba, Nádraží
$441One-way
0 transfers
Leo ExpressLE1267
09:23PM6h16
Prague hlavní nádraží
03:39AMLiptovsky Mikulas
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM12h10
Praha, Roztyly
09:40PMZakopane
$721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:05AM12h35
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
09:40PMZakopane
$721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:45AM12h15
Praha, Černý Most
09:00PMZakopane
$721One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO524 · LO3905
09:35AM4h45
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
02:20PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
$4391One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO528 · LO3919
12:55PM2h50
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
03:45PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
$4391One-way
1 transfer
LOT Polish AirlinesLO524 · LO3919
09:35AM6h10
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
03:45PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
$4391One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Prague 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 Prague to Zakopane.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Prague and Zakopane including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Zakopane is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Zakopane:

A train is $24 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Zakopane costing on average $34 (€27).

A train is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Zakopane costing on average $42 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Zakopane is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Zakopane take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 4m.

Bus takes on average 10h 10m.

The distance from Prague to Zakopane is approximately 252 miles (407 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Zakopane is:
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 22 trains per day.
  • Around 19 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Zakopane as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Zakopane:
  • Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
  • Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Štrba, Nádraží.
  • Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Zakopane.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Zakopane, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Norwegian Air to go to Zakopane by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Zakopane by bus.
  • Travel with Leo Express, Regiojet, Deutsche Bahn to go to Zakopane by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Prague to Zakopane with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 19 direct trains per day with Leo Express, Regiojet.
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Zakopane often also extend their vacation to go to Kraków, Białka Tatrzańska, Warsaw, John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zakopane and these popular destinations at a great price.

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