There are 10 ways to get from Zakopane to Hel by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowyK1
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gdynia GlownaEip / ...
- Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to HelR
11h 3mzł 309–521Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zakopane to Gdynia GlownaTlk / ...
- Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to HelR
11h 19mzł 288–331Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Gdynia, Bus station1390 / ...
- Take the taxi from Gdynia, Bus station to Hel
14h 8mzł 413–616Drive 769.6 km
- Drive from Zakopane to Hel769.6 km
7h 54mzł 410–592Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)KRK - GDN
- Take the taxi from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Hel
6h 53mzł 635–1,157Train, train to Katowice International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)KTW - GDN
- Take the taxi from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Hel
10h 16mzł 698–1,150Train, train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)WAW - GDN
- Take the taxi from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Hel
9h 16mzł 658–1,539Bus, train to Košice International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Poprad
- Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)KSC - GDN
- Take the taxi from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Hel
11h 2mzł 782–1,914Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapest
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)BUD - GDN
- Take the taxi from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Hel
11h 27mzł 812–1,561Drive to Poprad-Tatry Airport, fly, taxi
- Drive from Zakopane to Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT)
- Fly from Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)TAT - GDN
- Take the taxi from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Hel
4h 5mzł 593–1,342
Zakopane to Hel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zakopane to Hel is to train which costs 280 zł - 340 zł and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zakopane to Hel is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 4h 5m and costs 550 zł - 1 400 zł.
No, there is no direct train from Zakopane to Hel. However, there are services departing from Zakopane and arriving at Hel via Gdynia Glowna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Zakopane and Hel is 824 km. The road distance is 769.6 km.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Hel without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 3m and costs 300 zł - 550 zł.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Zakopane to Hel, including transfers.
Zakopane to Hel train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Zakopane station.
Zakopane to Hel train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Gdynia Glowna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zakopane to Hel is 770 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Zakopane to Hel.
There are 3169+ hotels available in Hel.
What companies run services between Zakopane, Poland and Hel, Pomerania, Poland?
You can take a train from Zakopane to Hel via Gdynia Glowna in around 11h 19m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–650
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–470
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 200–750
Flights from Košice International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 600–850
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 600–1,200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–390
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 120–550
Flights from Poprad-Tatry Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 150–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 140–440
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Gdynia Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 270–430
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Hel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 29–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 29–45
- 1st Class
- zł 45–60
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 115
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Zakopane to Gdynia Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 271
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 88
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 180–210
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Hel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 17–24
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 25–35
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 17–25
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +48 56 661 20 33
- Website
- arriva.pl
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Hel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://arriva.pl/en
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–50
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 8–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 16–23
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 20–40
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 17–35
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 110–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- biuro@majerbus.pl
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 22–35
- Website
- https://www.majerbus.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Gdynia, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 90–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Poprad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 30–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Zakopane to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 220–310
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- zł 320–480
Rabbit-Trans
- Phone
- +48 606 295 264
- Website
- rabbittranspoland.com
Neptun Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 511 15 55
- Website
- neptuntaxi.pl
Hallo Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 301 59 59
- Website
- hallotaxi.gda.pl
Dajan Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 306 06 33
Airport Taxi Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 734 134 059
- Website
- airporttaxigdansk.com.pl
Tumkiewicz Michał. Taxi
- Phone
- +48 514 460 708
Gryf-Taxi Wejherowo
- Phone
- +48 58 672 77 27
Rabbit-Trans
- Phone
- +48 606 295 264
- Website
- rabbittranspoland.com
Neptun Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 511 15 55
- Website
- neptuntaxi.pl
Hallo Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 301 59 59
- Website
- hallotaxi.gda.pl
Dajan Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 306 06 33
Airport Taxi Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 734 134 059
- Website
- airporttaxigdansk.com.pl
Rabbit-Trans
- Phone
- +48 606 295 264
- Website
- rabbittranspoland.com
Neptun Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 511 15 55
- Website
- neptuntaxi.pl
Hallo Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 301 59 59
- Website
- hallotaxi.gda.pl
Dajan Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 306 06 33
Airport Taxi Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 734 134 059
- Website
- airporttaxigdansk.com.pl
Rabbit-Trans
- Phone
- +48 606 295 264
- Website
- rabbittranspoland.com
Neptun Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 511 15 55
- Website
- neptuntaxi.pl
Hallo Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 301 59 59
- Website
- hallotaxi.gda.pl
Dajan Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 306 06 33
Airport Taxi Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 734 134 059
- Website
- airporttaxigdansk.com.pl
Rabbit-Trans
- Phone
- +48 606 295 264
- Website
- rabbittranspoland.com
Neptun Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 511 15 55
- Website
- neptuntaxi.pl
Hallo Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 301 59 59
- Website
- hallotaxi.gda.pl
Dajan Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 306 06 33
Airport Taxi Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 734 134 059
- Website
- airporttaxigdansk.com.pl
Rabbit-Trans
- Phone
- +48 606 295 264
- Website
- rabbittranspoland.com
Neptun Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 511 15 55
- Website
- neptuntaxi.pl
Hallo Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 301 59 59
- Website
- hallotaxi.gda.pl
Dajan Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 306 06 33
Airport Taxi Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 734 134 059
- Website
- airporttaxigdansk.com.pl
Rabbit-Trans
- Phone
- +48 606 295 264
- Website
- rabbittranspoland.com
Neptun Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 511 15 55
- Website
- neptuntaxi.pl
Hallo Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 301 59 59
- Website
- hallotaxi.gda.pl
Dajan Taxi
- Phone
- +48 58 306 06 33
Airport Taxi Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 734 134 059
- Website
- airporttaxigdansk.com.pl
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