There are 6 ways to get from Zakopane to Cieszyn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Zakopane to Bielsko Biala Glownatrain Ic
5h 7mzł 86–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowybus K1
- Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Cieszynbus
5h 35mzł 61–88Drive 149.8 km
- Drive from Zakopane to Cieszyncar 149.8 km
2h 36mzł 88–126Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zakopane to Cieszyntaxi 149.8 km
2h 36mzł 500–600Train via Kraków
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain Eip / ...
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Czechowice-Dziedzicetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Czechowice-Dziedzice to Cieszyntrain Os
5h 39mzł 99–246Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1365 / ...
- Take the train from Katowice to Cieszyntrain Os
6h 9mzł 94–137
Zakopane to Cieszyn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zakopane to Cieszyn is to bus which costs 60 zł - 90 zł and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Zakopane to Cieszyn is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs 85 zł - 130 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Zakopane to Cieszyn. However, there are services departing from Zakopane ZDA and arriving at Cieszyn via MDA dworzec autobusowy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Zakopane to Cieszyn. However, there are services departing from Zakopane and arriving at Bielsko Biala Glowna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Zakopane and Cieszyn is 187 km. The road distance is 149.8 km.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Cieszyn without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs 85 zł - 150 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Zakopane to Cieszyn, including transfers.
Zakopane to Cieszyn bus services, operated by MajerBus, depart from Zakopane ZDA station.
Zakopane to Cieszyn train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Zakopane station.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Cieszyn is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs 85 zł - 150 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 60 zł - 90 zł and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Zakopane, Poland and Cieszyn, Śląskie, Poland?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Zakopane to Bielsko Biala Glowna once daily. Tickets cost zł 75–140 and the journey takes 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zakopane ZDA to Cieszyn via MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Bielsko Biala Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 65–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Czechowice-Dziedzice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 55–110
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Czechowice-Dziedzice
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–35
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Czechowice-Dziedzice to Cieszyn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 13–18
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Katowice to Cieszyn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–30
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- 660-508-097
- [email protected]
- Website
- lajkonikbus.pl
Bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Cieszyn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Schedules at
- lajkonikbus.pl
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- zł 500–600
Burkat Mirosław
- Phone
- +48 18 266 30 99
Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +48 603 919 919
- Website
- taxi19191rzeszow.pl
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Booking & Getting There
Zakopane to Cieszyn bus services, operated by MajerBus, arrive at MDA dworzec autobusowy station.
Zakopane to Cieszyn train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bielsko Biala Glowna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zakopane to Cieszyn is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Zakopane to Cieszyn.
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