The average train between Rotterdam and Zakopane takes 25h 52m and the fastest train takes 22h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Zakopane. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Rotterdam and Zakopane. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 3:11 PM which arrives into Zakopane at 7:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Hilversum and take an average of 25h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Zakopane station via Hilversum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 52m.
Rotterdam to Zakopane train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Zakopane train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zakopane station.
The distance between Rotterdam and Zakopane is 1,127.5 km. The road distance is 1,450 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zakopane via Hilversum, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Kraków Główny, and Krakow Glowny in around 19h 24m.