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How to get fromBrighton to Zakopaneby plane, bus, train, car, car train, shuttle, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Brighton to Zakopane by plane, bus, train, car, car train, shuttle, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LGW - KRK
    2. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus
    8h 46m
    zł 306–1,118

  2. Train, bus via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    5. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    29h 33m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Czechowice-Dziedzicetrain train 411 / ...
    4. Take the train from Czechowice-Dziedzice to Zakopanetrain train Ic
    30h 58m
    zł 637–1,462

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zakopanecar car
    16h 56m
    zł 2,008–2,648

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LHR - KRK
    3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus
    10h 19m
    zł 740–1,475

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane STN - KRK
    3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus
    10h 6m
    zł 470–1,540

  7. Train to Luton Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LTN - KRK
    3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus
    10h 5m
    zł 561–1,316

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane STN - KTW
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus
    10h 47m
    zł 467–1,512

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    5. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    30h 5m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoriabus bus 817
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zakopane, Bus stationbus bus
    33h 45m
    zł 778–1,159

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zakopanecar car
    18h 5m
    zł 1,534–2,431

Brighton to Zakopane by train and bus

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Duration30h 58mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 637Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,575.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a train from Brighton to Zakopane via London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, Kraków Główny, and Krakow Glowny in around 30h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Steine to Zakopane, Bus station via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 33h 45m.

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