There are 11 ways to get from Munich to Zakopane by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to St.Poelten Hbftrain 969 / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain 505 / ...
- Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus A15
12h 24mzł 352–891Bus to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
cheapest- Take the bus from München to Memmingen Airportbus
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane FMM - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
8h 44mzł 256–1,272Bus via Kraków
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N899 / ...
- Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
15h 40mzł 362–542Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Krakow Glownynighttrain En
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
15h 33mzł 480–867Drive 780.7 km
- Drive from Munich to Zakopanecar 780.7 km
8h 18mzł 504–728Train
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to St.Poelten Hbftrain 969 / ...
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
13h 27mzł 544–1,159Bus
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Popradbus
- Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus A15
15h 40mFly Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane MUC - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
7h 47mzł 493–1,359Fly Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MUC - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopane
10h 33mzł 649–1,419Fly Munich International Airport to Košice International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane MUC - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain
- Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus
11h 25mzł 553–1,385Fly Munich International Airport to Wroclaw, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane MUC - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
10h 53mzł 615–1,581
Munich to Zakopane by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Zakopane is to bus via Kraków which costs 360 zł - 550 zł and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Zakopane is to fly and train which takes 7h 47m and costs 490 zł - 1 400 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Muenchen Hbf and arriving at Zakopane via Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
The distance between Munich and Zakopane is 930 km. The road distance is 780.7 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Zakopane without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 24m and costs 350 zł - 900 zł.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Munich to Zakopane, including transfers.
Munich to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Zakopane train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Muenchen Ost station.
The best way to get from Munich to Zakopane is to bus via Kraków which takes 15h 40m and costs 360 zł - 550 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 500 zł - 1 200 zł and takes 13h 27m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Zakopane, Poland?
You can take a bus from Munich central bus station to Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 15h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Muenchen Ost to Zakopane via St.Poelten Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Krakow Glowny in around 13h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 160–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,300
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Košice International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–1,300
Flights from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–1,000
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 600–1,900
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–1,100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Košice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,400
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 350–550
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 350–550
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–380
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–380
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- zł 65–100
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- zł 65–100
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- zł 65–100
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 29–55
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 29–55
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 40–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 40–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 300–480
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 55–100
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 55–100
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 55–100
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 70–130
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 21–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 450–850
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 120–230
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 12–17
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 12–17
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 12–17
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 330–500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from München, ZOB to Poprad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 220–320
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +49 (0) 8331 9842 00 509
- [email protected]
- Website
- allgaeu-airport-express.de
Bus from München to Memmingen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 40–130
- Schedules at
- allgaeu-airport-express.de
- On Board Fare
- zł 97
- Internet fare
- zł 40
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Munich to Zakopane train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at St.Poelten Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Zakopane is 781 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Munich to Zakopane.
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