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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Zakopane by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LYS - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    8h 33m
    zł 368–1,417

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train 963 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    6. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    23h 10m
    zł 1,519–4,291

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1316 / ...
    2. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    26h 10m
    zł 581–936

  4. Drive 1,497.4 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Zakopanecar car 1,497.4 km
    15h 46m
    zł 998–1,441

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LYS - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    11h 11m
    zł 642–1,312

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

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane GVA - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    10h 18m
    zł 555–1,558

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Košice International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane LYS - 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
    12h 13m
    zł 436–1,443

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane GVA - BUD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    13h 1m
    zł 729–1,503

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train 505 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus A15
    23h 33m
    zł 1,056–1,678

  10. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Krakówbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    30h 11m

Lyon to Zakopane by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration23h 10mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 1,519Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,365.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Zakopane via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Krakow Glowny in around 23h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 26h 10m.

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