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There are 8 ways to get from Zakopane to Olsztyn by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Eip / ...
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Olsztyn Glownytrain train Ic
    7h 37m
    zł 324–583

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Warsaw, Chopin Airportbus bus 1261 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glownybus bus N1303
    10h 20m
    zł 242–363

  3. Drive  605.1 km

    1. Drive from Zakopane to Olsztyncar car 605.1 km
    6h 48m
    zł 350–505

  4. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane KRK - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Glownytrain train
    8h 43m
    zł 389–979

  5. Drive to Poprad-Tatry Airport, fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus, train

    1. Drive from Zakopane to Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT)car car
    2. Fly from Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane plane TAT - GDN
    3. Take the bus from Gdansk Airport to Elblągbus bus
    4. Take the train from Elblag to Olsztyn Glownytrain train
    6h 52m
    zł 455–2,521

  6. Train, shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport

    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane KTW - WAW
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Glownytrain train
    9h 29m
    zł 386–851

  7. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane plane KRK - GDN
    3. Take the bus from Gdansk Airport to Elblągbus bus
    4. Take the train from Elblag to Olsztyn Glownytrain train
    9h 48m
    zł 302–727

  8. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Olsztyn-Mazury, train

    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY)plane plane KRK - SZY
    3. Take the train from Szczytno to Olsztyn Glownytrain train
    7h 42m
    zł 407–2,379

Zakopane to Olsztyn by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 324Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 654.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Zakopane, Poland and Olsztyn, Poland?

You can take a train from Zakopane to Olsztyn Glowny via Warszawa Centralna in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny via Warsaw, Chopin Airport in around 10h 20m.

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