There are 10 ways to get from Chemnitz to Zakopane by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N20 / ...
- Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
12h 5mzł 251–376Train via Wrocław
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zgorzelectrain Re
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
12h 7mzł 389–816Drive 683.8 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Zakopanecar 683.8 km
6h 28mzł 442–638Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane PRG - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
10h 29mzł 262–1,005Train, bus
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden to Krakówbus
- Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
14h 18mzł 417–496Train
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kraków Głównytrain Drf
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
14h 41mTrain to Dresden Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane DRS - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
10h 39mzł 712–1,984Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Poprad-Tatry Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT)plane PRG - TAT
- Drive from Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) to Zakopanecar
7h 45mzł 260–1,082Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Košice International Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane PRG - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain
- Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus
12h 17mzł 382–1,381Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PRG - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopane
13h 20mzł 508–1,115
Chemnitz to Zakopane by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Zakopane is to bus which costs 250 zł - 380 zł and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Zakopane is to drive which takes 6h 28m and costs 440 zł - 650 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Chemnitz station to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz central bus station and arriving at Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Zakopane via Dresden Hbf, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny and Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Zakopane is 725 km. The road distance is 683.8 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Zakopane without a car is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs 250 zł - 380 zł.
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Chemnitz to Zakopane, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Zakopane train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Zakopane is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs 250 zł - 380 zł. Alternatively, you can train via Wrocław, which costs 380 zł - 850 zł and takes 12h 7m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Zakopane, Poland?
You can take a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 12h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Zakopane via Dresden Hbf, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, and Krakow Glowny in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,900
Flights from Dresden Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,900
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 130–700
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–1,100
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 150–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,300
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 260–1,100
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–750
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Poprad-Tatry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 140–900
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 60–95
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 60–95
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 60–95
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 60–95
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Hbf to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 100–170
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +48 76 742 11 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 190–290
- Website
- Koleje Dolnośląskie
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 120–230
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 21–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 220–340
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 22–45
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 330–360
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 12–17
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 220–320
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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Booking & Getting There
Chemnitz to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Chemnitz to Zakopane train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Zakopane is 684 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Chemnitz to Zakopane.
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