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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zakopane to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zakopane to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $439.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$67 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $439 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Zakopane to Warsaw:
A bus is $38 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zakopane to Warsaw costing on average $67 (€56).
A bus is $410 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zakopane to Warsaw costing on average $439 (€367).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 7h 11m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€56) compared to roughly $64 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$3 (-€2). The journey takes 5h 29m versus 4h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Zakopane to Warsaw
How to get from Zakopane to Warsaw by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zakopane to Warsaw is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:25 AM6h39Zakopane5:04 PMWarszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:25 AM6h39Zakopane5:04 PMWarszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LO39105:40 AM0h50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice6:30 AMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1861One-way0 transfers
Other options
+EIP 35084:30 AM5h50Zakopane10:20 AMWarsaw Central$681One-way1 transfer- +EIP 31065:30 AM5h50Zakopane11:20 AMWarsaw Central$681One-way1 transfer
- +EIP 31064:30 AM6h50Zakopane11:20 AMWarsaw Central$681One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:25 AM7h15Zakopane5:40 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM9h10Zakopane7:15 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM6h49Zakopane9:34 PMWarszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15$341One-way1 transfer
- LO39062:55 PM0h50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice3:45 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1861One-way0 transfers
- LO39048:50 AM0h50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice9:40 AMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1861One-way0 transfers
- LO39246:25 PM0h50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice7:15 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1861One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zakopane to Warsaw:
A bus is $38 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zakopane to Warsaw costing on average $67 (€56).
A bus is $410 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zakopane to Warsaw costing on average $439 (€367).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 7h 11m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zakopane and Warsaw as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from {departureStation_2} and arrive in Warsaw Central.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Zakopane and arrive in Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express to go to Warsaw by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Warsaw by bus.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Warsaw by flight.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Lot Polish Airlines, CitizenPlane.
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