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There are 13 ways to get from Barcelona to Zakopane by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, train (Renfe, TGV), or ferry

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BCN - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    8h 53m
    zł 225–860

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    5. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train 505 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus A15
    28h 8m
    zł 1,335–2,124

  3. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Nowy Targbus bus
    34h 46m
    zł 837–936

  4. Drive  2,104.5 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Zakopanecar car 2,104.5 km
    21h 18m
    zł 1,499–2,165

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane BCN - KTW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    9h 49m
    zł 292–832

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BCN - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    11h 39m
    zł 441–1,020

  7. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane GRO - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    9h 39m
    zł 370–1,158

  8. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane BCN - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Zakopanetrain train
    10h 57m
    zł 421–1,210

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bratislava Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane BCN - BTS
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus
    12h 13m
    zł 230–1,014

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    5. Take the train from Rzepin to Kraków Głównytrain train 96 / ...
    6. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    28h 46m
    zł 1,657–3,042

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Nowy Targ, Bus Stationbus bus N986
    38h 37m
    zł 947–1,417

  12. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    38h 55m
    zł 835–1,455

  13. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to Zakopanecar car
    26h 43m
    zł 1,268–1,911

Barcelona to Zakopane by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration28h 8mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 1,335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,844.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Zakopane ZDA via Padova and Nowy Targ in around 34h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Zakopane via Lyon Part Dieu, Strasbourg, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, Kraków Główny, and Krakow Glowny in around 28h 46m.

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