There are 9 ways to get from Luton to Zakopane by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, shuttle, or car ferry
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Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
best- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LTN - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
6h 36mzł 375–985Fly to Katowice International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane LTN - KTW
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
7h 35mzł 189–800Train
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Kraków Głównytrain 96 / ...
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
24h 23mzł 609–3,259Train, bus
- Take the train from Luton to London Blackfriarstrain
- Take the bus from Upminster to Popradbus
- Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus A15
32h 30mzł 410–976Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Luton to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zakopanecar
17h 6mFly to Poprad-Tatry Airport, drive
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT)plane LTN - TAT
- Drive from Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) to Zakopanecar
3h 40mzł 265–876Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LTN - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopane
9h 11mzł 385–860Bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus 814
- Take the bus from Bruges to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
37h 24mzł 483–795Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Luton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Zakopanecar
18h 18mzł 1,206–1,886
Luton to Zakopane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Zakopane is to fly and train which costs 180 zł - 800 zł and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Zakopane is to fly and drive which takes 3h 40m and costs 260 zł - 900 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Zakopane ZDA via London Victoria, Bruges and MDA dworzec autobusowy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Zakopane via London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin and Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 23m.
The distance between Luton and Zakopane is 1569 km.
The best way to get from Luton to Zakopane without a car is to train which takes 24h 23m and costs 600 zł - 3 300 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Luton to Zakopane, including transfers.
Luton to Zakopane bus services, operated by Green Line, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Zakopane train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Zakopane is to train which takes 24h 23m and costs 600 zł - 3 300 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 480 zł - 800 zł and takes 37h 24m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Zakopane, Poland?
You can take a train from Luton to Zakopane via London St Pancras International, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Kraków Główny, and Krakow Glowny in around 24h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Zakopane ZDA via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Bruges, and MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 37h 24m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–550
Flights from Luton Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 100–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 150–750
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Poprad-Tatry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 220–1,000
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 135
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Rzepin to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 75–110
- 1st Class
- zł 95–130
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 95
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–50
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 40–100
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 40–140
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 30–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,400
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- zł 400–600
- 1st Class
- zł 850–1,400
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 80–470
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 80–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Upminster to Poprad
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 340–800
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 13–18
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 220–300
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–75
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 150–280
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bruges to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 260–410
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- biuro@majerbus.pl
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 22–35
- Website
- https://www.majerbus.pl/en/
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–190
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 150–180
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- zł 330–800
- On Foot
- zł 150–180
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Zakopane bus services, operated by Green Line, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Zakopane is 1h ahead of Luton. It is currently 5:39 AM in Luton and 6:39 AM in Zakopane.
Luton to Zakopane train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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