There are 11 ways to get from Brighton to Zakopane by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry
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Fly London Gatwick Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
best- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LGW - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
9h 18mzł 277–1,140Train
- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain Drf
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
30h 5mBus, train
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Czechowice-Dziedzicetrain 411 / ...
- Take the train from Czechowice-Dziedzice to Zakopanetrain Ic
33h 13mzł 632–1,556Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zakopanecar
16h 57mzł 1,679–2,316Fly London Gatwick Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LGW - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopane
11h 47mzł 435–1,238Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LHR - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
10h 41mzł 665–1,538Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane STN - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
10h 43mzł 489–1,420Train to Luton Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LTN - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
10h 32mzł 474–1,271Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, train
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane STN - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
11h 19mzł 478–1,490Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zakopane, Bus stationbus
34h 48mzł 682–1,186Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Zakopanecar
18h 5mzł 1,193–2,022
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Zakopane is to fly and train which costs 270 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Zakopane is to fly and train which takes 9h 18m and costs 270 zł - 1 200 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Zakopane station. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Zakopane, Bus station via London Victoria and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Zakopane via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 5m.
The distance between Brighton and Zakopane is 1595 km.
The best way to get from Brighton to Zakopane without a car is to train which takes 30h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Brighton to Zakopane, including transfers.
Brighton to Zakopane bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Zakopane train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Zakopane is to train which takes 30h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 650 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 34h 48m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Zakopane, Poland?
You can take a train from Brighton to Zakopane via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, Kraków Główny, and Krakow Glowny in around 30h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Zakopane, Bus station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 34h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 230–700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–700
Flights from Luton Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 190–850
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 180–850
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–850
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–280
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–280
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Czechowice-Dziedzice to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–340
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–280
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–280
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–280
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–280
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 80–200
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 80–200
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 95–280
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Zakopane bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Zakopane is 1h ahead of Brighton. It is currently 3:10 AM in Brighton and 4:10 AM in Zakopane.
Brighton to Zakopane train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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