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Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$47 Average price | $106 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Zakopane:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Zakopane costing on average $47 (€39).
A train is $73 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Zakopane costing on average $106 (€87).
Other travel options to Zakopane take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 8h 26m.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Zakopane
How to get from Vienna to Zakopane by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Zakopane is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)5:36 PM10h14Vienna Hbf3:50 AMZakopane$361One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1021 (Prague -> Košice)5:36 PM10h14Vienna Hbf3:50 AMZakopane$361One-way2 transfers
Fastest
OS6791:05 PM1h00Vienna International Airport2:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$1731One-way0 transfers
Other options
- RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice) · (Vienna -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc)11:45 AM9h24Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:09 PMZakopane$361One-way2 transfers
- (Vienna -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)11:45 AM9h51Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:36 PMŠtrba, Nádraží$381One-way2 transfers
- (Vienna -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1011 (Prague -> Košice)11:45 AM10h06Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:51 PMPoprad-Tatry$391One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM11h45Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2:35 PMZakopane$551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM10h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:30 PMZakopane$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM11h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz5:30 PMZakopane$601One-way1 transfer
FR 9471:15 PM1h05Vienna International Airport2:20 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$1041One-way0 transfers
LO222 · LO39232:00 PM3h45Vienna International Airport5:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2231One-way1 transfer- LO222 · LO39212:00 PM6h45Vienna International Airport8:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2591One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Zakopane:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Zakopane costing on average $47 (€39).
A train is $73 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Zakopane costing on average $106 (€87).
Other travel options to Zakopane take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 8h 26m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Zakopane as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Štrba, Nádraží.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Zakopane.
- Travel with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Zakopane by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zakopane by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, RegioJet a.s. to go to Zakopane by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines.
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