There are 13 ways to get from Zakopane to Palencia by train, plane, car, bus, shuttle, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
best- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane KRK - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain
11h€94–272Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Zakopane to Strbacar
- Take the train from Strba to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Marseillebus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
40h 27m€317–518Drive 2,490 km
- Drive from Zakopane to Palenciacar 2,490 km
25h 55m€407–587Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapest
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BUD - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain
13h 55m€136–321Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Santander Airport, train
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane KRK - SDR
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain
15h 13m€119–523Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane KRK - BIO
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Palenciatrain
14h 4m€98–301Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane KRK - VLC
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain
13h 14m€123–367Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Valladolid Airport, train
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Valladolid Airport (VLL)plane KRK - VLL
- Take the train from Valladolid to Palenciatrain
15h 46m€276–1,026Bus
- Take the bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowybus K1
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Valladolidbus
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Palenciabus
42h 32m€216–368Train, bus
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain Eic / ...
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Montpellierbus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Palenciatrain Alv
45h 17m€309–470Bus via Padova
- Take the bus from Nowy Targ to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Estación Intermodal to Palencia - Estación de Autobuses Plaza de Leónbus
47h 4m€210–266Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Plaszowtrain Tlk
- Take the train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurttrain Drf
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Valladolidbus
- Take the train from Valladolid to Palenciatrain Alv / ...
2d 1hDrive, car train
- Drive from Zakopane to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Palenciacar
33h 17m€459–641
Zakopane to Palencia by train, bus, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zakopane to Palencia is to train and fly and bus which costs €95 - €310 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Zakopane to Palencia is to train and fly which takes 11h and costs €90 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Zakopane to Palencia. However, there are services departing from Zakopane ZDA and arriving at Palencia via Krakow, MDA Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Valladolid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 32m.
The distance between Zakopane and Palencia is 2490 km. The road distance is 2490 km.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Palencia without a car is to bus which takes 42h 32m and costs €210 - €370.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Zakopane to Palencia, including transfers.
Zakopane to Palencia bus services, operated by MajerBus, depart from Zakopane ZDA station.
Zakopane to Palencia bus services, operated by MajerBus, arrive at MDA dworzec autobusowy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zakopane to Palencia is 2490 km. It takes approximately 25h 55m to drive from Zakopane to Palencia.
There are 69+ hotels available in Palencia.
What companies run services between Zakopane, Poland and Palencia, Spain?
You can take a bus from Zakopane ZDA to Palencia via Krakow, MDA Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Valladolid in around 42h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Santander Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valencia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valencia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valladolid Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valladolid Airport via Milan Bergamo, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valladolid Airport via Munich, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valladolid Airport via Vienna, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valladolid Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valladolid Airport via Milan Bergamo, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valladolid Airport via Munich, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,600
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valladolid Airport via Vienna, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Santander Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Plaszow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Santander to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valladolid to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valladolid to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valladolid to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valladolid to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Strba to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Ouigo
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Plaszow to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Zakopane to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- 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
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 983 308 088
- [email protected]
- Website
- autocareslaregional.com
Bus from Valladolid to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- autocareslaregional.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Valladolid to Palencia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Nowy Targ to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monbus
Bus from Bilbao Estación Intermodal to Palencia - Estación de Autobuses Plaza de León
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Monbus
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