There are 4 ways to get from Zakopane to Żywiec by train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zakopane to Bielsko Biala Glownatrain Ic
4h 1mzł 52–107Drive 92.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Zakopane to Żywieccar 92.2 km
1h 53mzł 50–72Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zakopane to Żywiectaxi 92.2 km
1h 53mzł 310–370Train via Pszczyna
- Take the train from Zakopane to Pszczynatrain Os
- Take the train from Pszczyna to Zywiectrain Os
5h 55mzł 73–169
Zakopane to Żywiec by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zakopane to Żywiec is to drive which costs 45 zł - 75 zł and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Zakopane to Żywiec is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs 45 zł - 75 zł.
No, there is no direct train from Zakopane to Żywiec. However, there are services departing from Zakopane and arriving at Zywiec via Bielsko Biala Glowna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Zakopane and Żywiec is 172 km. The road distance is 92.2 km.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Żywiec without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs 50 zł - 110 zł.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Zakopane to Żywiec, including transfers.
Zakopane to Żywiec train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Zakopane station.
Zakopane to Żywiec train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bielsko Biala Glowna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zakopane to Żywiec is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Zakopane to Żywiec.
There are 2723+ hotels available in Żywiec.
What companies run services between Zakopane, Poland and Żywiec, Poland?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Zakopane to Bielsko Biala Glowna twice daily. Tickets cost zł 100–380 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Koleje Śląskie also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Bielsko Biala Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–380
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Pszczyna to Zywiec
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 29–110
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Zakopane to Bielsko Biala Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 35–55
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Zakopane to Pszczyna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–60
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Pszczyna to Zywiec
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 14–19
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- zł 310–370
Burkat Mirosław
- Phone
- +48 18 266 30 99
Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +48 603 919 919
- Website
- taxi19191rzeszow.pl
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