There are 9 ways to get from Chemnitz to Zakopane by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Kraków
best- 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 / ...
11h 39mzł 554–2,070Bus
cheapest- 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 255–417Drive 683.8 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Zakopanecar 683.8 km
6h 28mzł 420–607Bus 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
9h 22mzł 287–1,124Train
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden-Neustadttrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain Re
- Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zakopanetrain Ic
13h 16mzł 543–2,215Train, 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 18mTrain 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
11h 7mzł 772–1,852Bus 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
11h 12mzł 330–1,160Bus 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
12h 15mzł 485–979
Chemnitz to Zakopane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Zakopane is to bus which costs 250 zł - 420 zł and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Zakopane is to drive which takes 6h 28m and costs 420 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 11h 39m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Zakopane is 744 km. The road distance is 683.8 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Zakopane without a car is to train via Kraków which takes 11h 39m and costs 550 zł - 2 100 zł.
It takes approximately 11h 39m 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 train via Kraków which takes 11h 39m and costs 550 zł - 2 100 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 250 zł - 420 zł and takes 12h 5m.
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 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 12h 5m.
- 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 500–1,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 600–1,400
Flights from Dresden Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 600–1,400
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 110–600
Flights from Dresden Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 650–4,300
Flights from Dresden Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 650–1,200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 220–900
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–450
- 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 290–1,100
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,500
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–950
- 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 370–600
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 60–90
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 65–95
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 60–90
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 60–90
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden Hbf to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–600
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–600
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +48 76 742 11 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejedolnoslaskie.pl
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 170–340
- Website
- https://kolejedolnoslaskie.pl/en/
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 170–340
- Website
- https://kolejedolnoslaskie.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–400
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 170–650
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–330
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–330
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–400
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 250–950
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 90–330
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 60–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 160–500
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 21–40
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 26–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 220–370
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 30–50
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 22–50
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejemalopolskie.com.pl
Bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 12–17
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- 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 220–310
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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More Questions & Answers
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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