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How to get fromKarpacz to Zakopaneby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Karpacz to Zakopane by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Kraków

    best
    1. Take the train from Jelenia Gora to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    8h 24m
    zł 226–402

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jelenia Gora, 1 Maja Street "Railway Station" 03 to Wroclaw, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N20
    3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    9h 29m
    zł 175–276

  3. Drive  467.9 km

    1. Drive from Karpacz to Zakopanecar car 467.9 km
    5h 7m
    zł 273–394

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Jelenia Gora to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Ic
    9h 58m
    zł 209–371

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jelenia Gora to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow BS , Bosacka St, 18bus bus
    3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    11h 59m
    zł 226–253

Karpacz to Zakopane by train

Calendar129Weekly Trains
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 528.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Karpacz, Poland and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a train from Karpacz to Zakopane via Jelenia Gora, Wroclaw Glowny, and Krakow Glowny in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karpacz, Bachus to Zakopane ZDA via Jelenia Gora, 1 Maja Street "Railway Station" 03, Wroclaw, Bus Station, and MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 9h 29m.

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