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Compare bus and train for Zakopane to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zakopane to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zakopane to Kraków:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zakopane to Kraków costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 18m.
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How to get from Zakopane to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zakopane to Kraków is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
09:30 AM2h10Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy11:40 AMKraków, Main Train Station$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 09:30 AM2h10Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy11:40 AMKraków, Main Train Station$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus11:45 PM1h50Zakopane1:35 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$171One-way0 transfers
Other options
- EIP 38528:31 AM1h57Zakopane10:28 AMKraków Główny$391One-way0 transfers
- EIC 31503:53 PM1h58Zakopane5:51 PMKraków Główny$391One-way0 transfers
- EIC 35501:17 PM2h11Zakopane3:28 PMKraków Główny$391One-way0 transfers
- 02:50 PM2h10Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy5:00 PMKraków, Main Train Station$81One-way0 transfers
64702054:00 PM2h10Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy6:10 PMKraków, Main Train Station$91One-way0 transfers- 680487011:40 AM2h10Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy1:50 PMKraków, Main Train Station$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zakopane to Kraków:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zakopane to Kraków costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 18m.
- Around 63 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zakopane and Kraków as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus to go to Kraków by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity to go to Kraków by train.
- 63 direct buses per day with Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
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