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How to get fromInterlaken to Zakopaneby train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Interlaken to Zakopane by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane ZRH - KRK
    3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus
    9h 34m
    zł 781–1,623

  2. Train to Basel, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BSL - KRK
    3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus
    9h 47m
    zł 210–1,160

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Strbatrain train 603 / ...
    4. Drive from Strba to Zakopanecar car
    17h 56m
    zł 897–1,404

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Prešovbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prešov to Zakopane, Bus stationbus bus
    25h 14m
    zł 832–1,284

  5. Drive  1,186.5 km

    1. Drive from Interlaken to Zakopanecar car 1,186.5 km
    13h 9m
    zł 943–1,362

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ZRH - BUD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    12h 25m
    zł 956–1,923

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Košice International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane ZRH - 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
    11h 38m
    zł 790–1,939

  8. Train, bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train 505 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus A15
    18h 57m
    zł 859–1,341

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Krakówbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    25h 58m
    zł 769–857

Interlaken to Zakopane by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 14mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 832Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,185.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zakopane ZDA via Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Zürich Bus Station, Kraków, and Jubilat in around 25h 58m.

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