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

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  1. Train via Wrocław

    best
    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    4. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    11h 54m
    zł 430–792

  2. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Poprad-Tatry Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT)plane plane PRG - TAT
    3. Drive from Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) to Zakopanecar car
    7h 45m
    zł 257–1,695

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    12h 5m
    zł 271–399

  4. Drive  683.8 km

    1. Drive from Chemnitz to Zakopanecar car 683.8 km
    6h 28m
    zł 558–806

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden to Krakówbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    14h 17m
    zł 417–497

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    14h 41m

  7. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane PRG - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    10h 30m
    zł 325–1,098

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

    1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane DRS - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    10h 44m
    zł 795–2,130

  9. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Košice International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane PRG - KSC
    3. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus
    12h 22m
    zł 408–1,389

  10. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane PRG - BUD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    13h 25m
    zł 535–2,703

Chemnitz to Zakopane by train

Calendar129Weekly Trains
Duration11h 54mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 54m

What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Zakopane via Dresden Hbf, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, and Krakow Glowny in around 11h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 12h 5m.

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