There are 8 ways to get from Hel to Zakopane by taxi, plane, car, train, bus, or shuttle
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Taxi, fly to Poprad-Tatry Airport, drive
best- Take the taxi from Hel to Gdansk-Airport-GDNtaxi
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT)plane GDN - TAT
- Drive from Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) to Zakopanecar
4h 11mzł 326–2,631Train, bus
- Take the train from Hel to Gdynia Glownatrain R
- Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to Krakow Glownytrain Eip / ...
- Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
10h 2mzł 368–669Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Hel to Gdynia, Bus stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Gdynia, Bus station to Zakopane, Bus stationbus N1390 / ...
14h 20mzł 504–687Drive 769.7 km
- Drive from Hel to Zakopanecar 769.7 km
7h 56mzł 445–643Taxi, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the taxi from Hel to Gdansk-Airport-GDNtaxi
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane GDN - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
6h 41mzł 484–939Taxi, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, train
- Take the taxi from Hel to Gdansk-Airport-GDNtaxi
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane GDN - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
9h 12mzł 611–951Taxi, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Hel to Gdansk-Airport-GDNtaxi
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GDN - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopane
9h 56mzł 674–2,894Train
- Take the train from Hel to Gdynia Glownatrain R
- Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
10h 8mzł 408–724
Hel to Zakopane by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hel to Zakopane is to train and bus which costs 360 zł - 700 zł and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Hel to Zakopane is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 4h 11m and costs 320 zł - 2 700 zł.
No, there is no direct train from Hel to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Hel and arriving at Zakopane via Gdynia Glowna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Hel and Zakopane is 759 km. The road distance is 769.7 km.
The best way to get from Hel to Zakopane without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 2m and costs 360 zł - 700 zł.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Hel to Zakopane, including transfers.
Hel to Zakopane train services, operated by Polregio, depart from Hel station.
Hel to Zakopane train services, operated by Polregio, arrive at Gdynia Glowna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hel to Zakopane is 770 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Hel to Zakopane.
There are 6808+ hotels available in Zakopane.
What companies run services between Hel, Pomerania, Poland and Zakopane, Poland?
You can take a train from Hel to Zakopane via Gdynia Glowna in around 10h 8m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–550
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–550
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–490
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 370–800
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Poprad-Tatry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 40–1,200
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 130–470
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 170–750
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Hel to Gdynia Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 18–25
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Hel to Gdynia Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 18–25
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 320–600
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 65–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 65–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 390–700
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gdynia, Bus station to Zakopane, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 320–470
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- Matuszek
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 230–1,800
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- zł 180–270
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