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How to get fromGatwick Airport to Zakopaneby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, shuttle, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Zakopane by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, shuttle, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LGW - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    6h 17m
    zł 261–1,123

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train train
    4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain train Sc / ...
    5. Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    6. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    26h 1m
    zł 1,412–3,507

  3. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glownytrain train 411 / ...
    4. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    29h 12m
    zł 659–1,701

  4. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train 505 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus A15
    27h 51m
    zł 954–1,954

  5. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LGW - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    9h 10m
    zł 490–1,079

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LHR - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    9h 40m
    zł 657–1,708

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zakopane, Bus stationbus bus
    32h 8m
    zł 729–1,291

  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zakopanecar car
    16h 26m
    zł 1,676–2,216

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zakopanecar car
    17h 35m
    zł 1,142–1,887

Gatwick Airport to Zakopane by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration26h 1mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 1,412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,556.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Zakopane via London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, Praha hl.n., Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Bohumin, and Krakow Glowny in around 26h 1m.

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