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How to get fromBruges to Zakopaneby train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Bruges to Zakopane by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BRU - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    9h 5m
    zł 452–1,311

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bruges to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane CRL - KRK
    4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    10h 38m
    zł 359–1,448

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    25h 51m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1360b
    2. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    26h 5m
    zł 583–873

  5. Drive  1,431.3 km

    1. Drive from Bruges to Zakopanecar car 1,431.3 km
    13h 37m
    zł 1,000–1,444

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRU - BUD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    11h 56m
    zł 658–1,621

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane AMS - KRK
    4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    10h 27m
    zł 640–1,849

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane EIN - KRK
    5. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    11h 24m
    zł 426–1,622

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane EIN - KTW
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    6. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    12h 5m
    zł 393–1,494

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brugge to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Krakówbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    33h 56m
    zł 1,127–1,498

Brussels Airport (BRU) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,341.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a train from Bruges to Zakopane via Brussels-Nord, Frankfurt, Kraków Główny, and Krakow Glowny in around 25h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 26h 5m.

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