What is the cheapest way to get from Żywiec to Zakopane?

The cheapest way to get from Żywiec to Zakopane is to drive which costs 45 zł - 75 zł and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Żywiec to Zakopane?

The fastest way to get from Żywiec to Zakopane is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs 45 zł - 75 zł.

Is there a direct bus between Żywiec and Zakopane?

No, there is no direct bus from Żywiec to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Zywiec and arriving at Zakopane ZDA via Tychy and MDA dworzec autobusowy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Żywiec and Zakopane?

No, there is no direct train from Żywiec to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Zywiec and arriving at Zakopane via Bielsko Biala Glowna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Żywiec to Zakopane?

The distance between Żywiec and Zakopane is 172 km. The road distance is 92.3 km.

How do I travel from Żywiec to Zakopane without a car?

The best way to get from Żywiec to Zakopane without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs 45 zł - 110 zł.

How long does it take to get from Żywiec to Zakopane?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Żywiec to Zakopane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Żywiec to Zakopane bus from?

Żywiec to Zakopane bus services, operated by Koleje Śląskie, depart from Zywiec station.

Where do I catch the Żywiec to Zakopane train from?

Żywiec to Zakopane train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Bielsko Biala Glowna station.

Train or bus from Żywiec to Zakopane?

The best way to get from Żywiec to Zakopane is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs 45 zł - 110 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 65 zł - 110 zł and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Żywiec to Zakopane bus arrive?

Żywiec to Zakopane bus services, operated by Koleje Śląskie, arrive at Tychy station.

Where does the Żywiec to Zakopane train arrive?

Żywiec to Zakopane train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Zakopane station.

Can I drive from Żywiec to Zakopane?

Yes, the driving distance between Żywiec to Zakopane is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Żywiec to Zakopane.

Where can I stay near Zakopane?

There are 7106+ hotels available in Zakopane.

Żywiec to Zakopane - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Żywiec to Zakopane by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bielsko Biala Glowna to Zakopanetrain Ic
4h 54m
zł 49–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zywiec to Tychybus
2. Take the bus from Tychy to MDA dworzec autobusowybus
3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
5h 42m
zł 68–103
Drive 92.3 km
1. Drive from Żywiec to Zakopanecar 92.3 km
1h 53m
zł 50–72
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Żywiec to Zakopanetaxi 92.3 km
1h 53m
zł 310–370

Żywiec to Zakopane by train

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4h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 172.2 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Żywiec, Poland and Zakopane, Poland?

PKP Intercity operates a train from Bielsko Biala Glowna to Zakopane twice daily. Tickets cost zł 100–380 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Koleje Śląskie also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zywiec to Zakopane ZDA via Tychy and MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 5h 42m.

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