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There are 10 ways to get from Kaunas to Zakopane by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Kaunas Central Bus Station to Warsaw Dworzec Centralny 04bus bus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glownytrain train Eip / ...
    3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    10h 50m
    zł 202–473

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Mockavatrain train 31 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mockava to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    13h
    zł 363–666

  3. Drive  796.2 km

    1. Drive from Kaunas to Zakopanecar car 796.2 km
    8h 20m
    zł 526–760

  4. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane VNO - KTW
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    10h 58m
    zł 363–1,255

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Alytaus autobusų stotisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alytus, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    15h 20m
    zł 295–440

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

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane VNO - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    8h 42m
    zł 216–933

  7. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane VNO - BUD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    11h 55m
    zł 472–1,283

  8. Fly Kaunas to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane KUN - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    10h 49m
    zł 310–1,246

  9. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane VNO - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Zakopanetrain train
    10h 23m
    zł 502–1,383

  10. Car to Riga International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Drive from Kaunas Airport to Riga Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane RIX - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    12h
    zł 430–2,896

Kaunas to Zakopane by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticketzł 363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 807.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 50m

What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a train from Kaunas to Zakopane via Mockava and Krakow Glowny in around 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Zakopane ZDA via Alytaus autobusų stotis, Alytus, Bus Station, and MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 15h 20m.

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