There are 7 ways to get from Innsbruck 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, bus
best- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain 505 / ...
- Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus A15
12h 41mzł 449–707Train, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Innsbruck Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train rjx 19917
- Take a shuttle bus from Bratislava to ZakopaneEurobusways
12h 23mzł 357–2,225Bus
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1290
- Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
16h 20mzł 375–559Drive 844.4 km
- Drive from Innsbruck to Zakopanecar 844.4 km
9h 2mzł 621–896Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane INN - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
9h 13mzł 702–1,713Train
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
13h 44mzł 736–1,085Fly to Košice International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane INN - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain
- Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus
10h 2mzł 650–2,058
Innsbruck to Zakopane by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Zakopane is to bus which costs 370 zł - 600 zł and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Zakopane is to drive which takes 9h 2m and costs 600 zł - 900 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Innsbruck to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Zakopane via Wien Hbf and Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Zakopane is 979 km. The road distance is 844.4 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Zakopane without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 41m and costs 440 zł - 750 zł.
It takes approximately 12h 41m to get from Innsbruck to Zakopane, including transfers.
Innsbruck to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Innsbruck to Zakopane train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Zakopane is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs 370 zł - 600 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 700 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 13h 44m.
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Zakopane, Poland?
You can take a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 16h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zakopane via Wien Hbf and Krakow Glowny in around 13h 44m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 750–1,700
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 480–2,200
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbf
- *
- zł 300–450
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- zł 65–100
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbf
- *
- zł 300–450
- 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
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
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Booking & Getting There
Innsbruck to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Innsbruck to Zakopane train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Zakopane is 844 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Innsbruck to Zakopane.
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