There are 4 ways to get from Zakopane to Nitra by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Zakopane to Strba
- Take the train from Strba to Trnava42 / ...
- Take the train from Trnava to NitraRe
6h 17m€44–67Train
cheapest- Take the train from Trstena to KralovanyRe
- Take the train from Kralovany to Trnava42 / ...
- Take the train from Trnava to NitraRe
8h 14m€8–17Bus
- Take the bus from Zakopane, Bus station to PopradN1365
- Take the bus from Poprad Bus Station Wolkerova to Nitra Bus Station StanicnaSlovak Lines 102516
6h 20m€26–42Drive 249.5 km
- Drive from Zakopane to Nitra249.5 km
3h 23m€38–54
Zakopane to Nitra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zakopane to Nitra is to train which costs €7 - €17 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Zakopane to Nitra is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Zakopane station to Nitra station. However, there are services departing from Zakopane, Bus station and arriving at Nitra Bus Station Stanicna via Poprad Bus Station Wolkerova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Zakopane and Nitra is 408 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Nitra without a car is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Zakopane to Nitra, including transfers.
Zakopane to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zakopane, Bus station.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Nitra is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €7 - €17 and takes 8h 14m.
Zakopane to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Poprad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zakopane to Nitra is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Zakopane to Nitra.
What companies run services between Zakopane, Poland and Nitra, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Nitra Bus Station Stanicna via Poprad and Poprad Bus Station Wolkerova in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zakopane Górka to Nitra via Trstená autobusová stanica, Trstena, Kralovany, and Trnava in around 8h 14m.
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- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Strba to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Trnava to Nitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Trstena to Kralovany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Kralovany to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Strba to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- €30–45
Train from Kralovany to Trnava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- €2–4
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zakopane, Bus station to Poprad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Poprad Bus Station Wolkerova to Nitra Bus Station Stanicna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
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