The average train between Essen and Zakopane takes 21h 57m and the fastest train takes 19h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen 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 twice daily between Essen and Zakopane. The earliest departure is at 8:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:21 PM which arrives into Zakopane at 9:21 PM. All services require a transfer at S Spandau Bhf and take an average of 21h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day
19h 15m • 4 changes
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22h 50m • 4 changes
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22h 41m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Zakopane station via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 57m.
Essen to Zakopane train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Zakopane train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Zakopane station.
Book your Essen to Zakopane train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and PKP Intercity.
The distance between Essen and Zakopane is 946.8 km. The road distance is 1,248 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Zakopane via S Spandau Bhf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, Kraków Główny, and Krakow Glowny in around 16h 39m.
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