There are 10 ways to get from Warsaw to Starý Smokovec by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Train, bus via Kraków
best- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glownytrain Eip / ...
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Vysoké Tatrybus N986 / ...
5h 55m€30–185Train, bus via Zakopane Ustup
cheapest- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glownytrain Eip / ...
- Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Ustupbus K1
- Take the bus from Zakopane Ustup to Vysoké Tatry Starý Smokovecbus A15
6h 51m€27–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
- Take the bus from ZAKOPANE Dworzec to Vysoké Tatry Starý Smokovecbus A15
6h 36m€67–245Drive 429 km
- Drive from Warsaw to Starý Smokoveccar 429 km
4h 59m€64–93Fly to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, drive
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE)plane WAW - RZE
- Drive from Rzeszow-Airport-RZE to Starý Smokoveccar
5h 37m€81–228Bus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Vysoké Tatrybus N986 / ...
6h 57m€35–65Train
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Zilinatrain 341 / ...
- Take the train from Zilina to Poprad-Tatrytrain 505 / ...
8h 52m€36–278Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane WAW - KRK
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Vysoké Tatrybus
7h 1m€59–165Fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane WAW - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Vysoké Tatrybus
7h 47m€54–137Fly to Košice International Airport, train
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane WAW - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain
7h€62–197
Warsaw to Starý Smokovec by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Starý Smokovec is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Starý Smokovec is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Warsaw, Bus Station West station and arriving at Vysoké Tatry. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Warsaw to Starý Smokovec. However, there are services departing from Warszawa Centralna and arriving at Stary Smokovec via Bohumin, Zilina and Poprad-Tatry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Warsaw and Starý Smokovec is 435 km. The road distance is 429 km.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Starý Smokovec without a car is to train and bus via Kraków which takes 5h 55m and costs €30 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Warsaw to Starý Smokovec, including transfers.
Warsaw to Starý Smokovec bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Warsaw to Starý Smokovec train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Warszawa Centralna station.
The best way to get from Warsaw to Starý Smokovec is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €280 and takes 8h 52m.
What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Starý Smokovec, Slovakia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Vysoké Tatry twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Warszawa Centralna to Stary Smokovec via Bohumin, Zilina, and Poprad-Tatry in around 8h 52m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Košice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Zilina to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Zilina to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Zilina to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Zilina to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Vysoké Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Vysoké Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Vysoké Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Vysoké Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from ZAKOPANE Dworzec to Vysoké Tatry Starý Smokovec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Zakopane Ustup to Vysoké Tatry Starý Smokovec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Ustup
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Website
- Matuszek
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More Questions & Answers
Warsaw to Starý Smokovec bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vysoké Tatry station.
Warsaw to Starý Smokovec train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Starý Smokovec is 429 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Warsaw to Starý Smokovec.
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