What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Zakopane?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Zakopane is to bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) which costs 230 zł - 420 zł and takes 13h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Zakopane?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Zakopane is to drive which takes 6h 49m and costs 440 zł - 650 zł.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Zakopane?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Zakopane station. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Zakopane, Bus station via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Zakopane?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Zakopane via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny and Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Zakopane?

The distance between Leipzig and Zakopane is 776 km. The road distance is 721.4 km.

How do I travel from Leipzig to Zakopane without a car?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Zakopane without a car is to train via Kraków which takes 12h 50m and costs 500 zł - 1 400 zł.

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Zakopane?

It takes approximately 12h 50m to get from Leipzig to Zakopane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Zakopane bus from?

Leipzig to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Zakopane train from?

Leipzig to Zakopane train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Zakopane?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Zakopane is to train via Kraków which takes 12h 50m and costs 500 zł - 1 400 zł. Alternatively, you can bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), which costs 230 zł - 420 zł and takes 13h 10m.

Where does the Leipzig to Zakopane bus arrive?

Leipzig to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Airport BER station.

Where does the Leipzig to Zakopane train arrive?

Leipzig to Zakopane train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Zakopane?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Zakopane is 721 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Leipzig to Zakopane.

How do I get a train ticket from Leipzig to Zakopane?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leipzig to Zakopane?

Book your Leipzig to Zakopane bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Zakopane?

There are 6502+ hotels available in Zakopane.

Leipzig to Zakopane - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Zakopane by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Kraków
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
3. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
4. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
5. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
12h 50m
zł 517–1,306
Bus via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin Airport BERbus 065 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Zakopane, Bus stationbus N1365
13h 10m
zł 237–420
Drive 721.4 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Zakopanecar 721.4 km
6h 49m
zł 441–637
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LEJ - KRK
2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
9h 53m
zł 707–1,688
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain Re1
3. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain Os
4. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zakopanetrain Ic
13h 24m
zł 547–1,426
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig to Krakow Airportbus Kyiv-Jena
2. Take the bus from Kraków Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
14h 40m
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Košice International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane LEJ - KSC
2. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain
3. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus
11h 56m
zł 552–1,901
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane DRS - KRK
3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
11h 14m
zł 689–2,167
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Katowice International Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane LEJ - KTW
2. Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
11h 14m
zł 980–1,819

Leipzig to Zakopane by train

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12h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 776.3 km
Duration: 12h 50m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Zakopane via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Zgorzelec Bahnhof, Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, and Krakow Glowny in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Zakopane, Bus station via Berlin Airport BER in around 13h 10m.

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