The average train between Zakopane and Balice takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Zakopane to Balice. 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 every 3 hours between Zakopane and Balice. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zakopane is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Balice at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Zakopane to Balice. However, there are services departing from Zakopane station and arriving at Balice station via Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Zakopane to Balice train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Zakopane station.
Zakopane to Balice train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
The distance between Zakopane and Balice is 88.3 km. The road distance is 145 km.
PKP Intercity operates a train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny hourly. Tickets cost zł 85–320 and the journey takes 1h 57m.