The average train between Erfurt and Zakopane takes 15h 46m and the fastest train takes 12h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Erfurt to Zakopane. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Erfurt and Zakopane. The earliest departure is at 12:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Erfurt is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Zakopane at 4:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Leipzig Hbf and take an average of 15h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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19h 33m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Erfurt to Zakopane? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Erfurt station and arriving at Zakopane station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
Erfurt to Zakopane train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Erfurt to Zakopane train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Zakopane station.
Book your Erfurt to Zakopane train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Erfurt and Zakopane is 661.8 km. The road distance is 885 km.
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Zakopane via Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, and Krakow Glowny in around 12h 45m.