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How to get fromLondon to Zakopaneby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from London to Zakopane by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry

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

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LHR - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    8h 40m
    zł 545–1,208

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

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    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LGW - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    8h 53m
    zł 281–1,120

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    27h 21m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glownytrain train 411 / ...
    3. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    27h 47m
    zł 491–1,225

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zakopanecar car
    16h 38m
    zł 1,700–2,339

  6. Fly London Stansted Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane STN - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    8h 55m
    zł 329–1,134

  7. Train to Luton Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LTN - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    8h 52m
    zł 332–1,024

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane STN - KTW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    9h 36m
    zł 336–1,256

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Košice International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane STN - KSC
    2. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus
    10h 43m
    zł 829–4,110

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Wroclaw, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane STN - WRO
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    11h 51m
    zł 361–1,216

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1328
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zakopane, Bus stationbus bus N1365
    30h 30m
    zł 712–1,054

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London 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 45m
    zł 1,231–2,126

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,599.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between London, England and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Zakopane via Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, Kraków Główny, and Krakow Glowny in around 27h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Zakopane, Bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 30h 30m.

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