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There are 12 ways to get from Rome to Zakopane by plane, train, bus, night train, shuttle, or car

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

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane FCO - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    8h 25m
    zł 183–665

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train 505 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus A15
    19h 49m
    zł 805–1,265

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rzym to Nowy Targbus bus
    22h 50m
    zł 506–570

  4. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train 505 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus A15
    23h 1m
    zł 406–886

  5. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane CIA - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    8h 16m
    zł 298–1,390

  6. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane FCO - 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 16m
    zł 220–987

  7. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CIA - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    10h 49m
    zł 414–1,150

  8. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FCO - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    11h 2m
    zł 369–925

  9. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Bratislava Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane CIA - BTS
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus
    11h 27m
    zł 253–994

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    20h 52m
    zł 1,102–1,653

  11. Bus, train, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station to Vienna Main train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bratislava to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    23h 48m
    zł 531–2,470

  12. Drive  1,431.7 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Zakopanecar car 1,431.7 km
    14h 54m
    zł 1,006–1,453

Rome to Zakopane by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration19h 49mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 805Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,268 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Zakopane, Poland?

Miś Krosno operates a bus from Rzym to Nowy Targ once a week. Tickets cost zł 490–600 and the journey takes 21h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Zakopane via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, and Krakow Glowny in around 20h 52m.

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