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There are 13 ways to get from Lyon to Zakopane by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, train (TGV), or car train

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane LYS - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    8h 56m
    zł 512–1,212

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1316 / ...
    2. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    26h 19m
    zł 294–461

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train 505 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus A15
    22h 27m
    zł 986–1,633

  4. Drive 1,498.1 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Zakopanecar car 1,498.1 km
    15h 43m
    zł 953–1,377

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LYS - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    11h 17m
    zł 562–1,142

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Košice International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane LYS - KSC
    2. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus
    12h 58m
    zł 365–1,701

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane GVA - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    10h 36m
    zł 661–1,452

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Katowice International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane LYS - KTW
    2. Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    12h 14m
    zł 408–1,255

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LYS - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Flughafen Wien to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus
    13h 18m
    zł 544–1,210

  10. Train to Basel, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BSL - KRK
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    12h 3m
    zł 587–1,678

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the train from Rzepin to Kraków Głównytrain train 96 / ...
    5. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    23h 13m
    zł 697–1,919

  12. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Krakówbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    30h 16m

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Zakopanecar car
    17h 31m
    zł 1,345–1,881

Lyon to Zakopane by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 27mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 986Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a bus from Lyon to Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 26h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Zakopane via Strasbourg, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, Kraków Główny, and Krakow Glowny in around 23h 13m.

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