The average train between Erfurt and Zakopane takes 18h 18m and the fastest train takes 16h 29m. 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 3:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Erfurt is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Zakopane at 4:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Dresden-Neustadt and take an average of 18h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want 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 Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 18m.
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), trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB and 2 other operators.
The distance between Erfurt and Zakopane is 661.8 km. The road distance is 893 km.
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Zakopane via Dresden-Neustadt, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, and Krakow Glowny in around 12h 3m.