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There are 12 ways to get from Zakopane to Chamonix by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane KRK - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    9h 31m
    €97–267

  2. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane KRK - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    11h 41m
    €50–197

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Zakopane to Strbacar car
    2. Take the train from Strba to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 600 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain train Ic1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Martignytrain train Re
    21h 38m
    €252–383

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowybus bus K1
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus bus
    27h 20m
    €136–210

  5. Drive  1,340.9 km

    1. Drive from Zakopane to Chamonixcar car 1,340.9 km
    15h 1m
    €215–310

  6. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane KRK - TRN
    3. Take the bus from Turin to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    12h
    €80–235

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

    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane KRK - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain train
    13h 8m
    €233–457

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

    1. Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Basel (BSL)plane plane KRK - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train
    4. Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain train
    13h 17m
    €87–353

  9. Bus, train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad ASbus bus
    2. Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VIE - GVA
    5. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    13h 26m
    €134–335

  10. Bus, train via Geneva

    1. Take the bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad ASbus bus A15
    2. Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 526 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus bus
    22h 4m
    €236–384

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad ASbus bus A15
    2. Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 526 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus 144
    22h 19m
    €159–254

  12. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Zakopane ZDA to Jubilatbus bus K1
    2. Take the bus from Kraków to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Lausannetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lausanne to Martignytrain train Ir / ...
    30h 47m
    €269–337

Zakopane to Chamonix by bus, train, and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration22h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,332.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Zakopane ZDA to Chamonix via Krakow, MDA Bus Station and Milan in around 27h 20m.

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