door to door
Private road transfer — availability and price depend on the provider; this is not an offer
Route
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Journey times and carriers on this route.
door to door
Private road transfer — availability and price depend on the provider; this is not an offer
direct, a mix of PKP Intercity long-distance tiers and Koleje Małopolskie's own regional K5 service, route via Chabówka
Express InterCity Premium (EIP), Express InterCity (EIC), InterCity (IC), Twoje Linie Kolejowe (TLK), Koleje Małopolskie
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Hours
Koleje Małopolskie's own timetable page for its K5 Kraków Główny-Zakopane service lists direct departures spread from before 04:00 to after 19:00, run alongside separate PKP Intercity IC/EIC/TLK/EIP trains that also cover the same corridor.
kolejemalopolskie.com.pl · checked 2026-09-10
Where to go
Zakopane's station, opened in 1899 and electrified in 1975, sits at 835 metres above sea level - the highest-situated staffed railway station in Poland, a genuine mountain terminus rather than a lowland stop.
en.wikipedia.org · checked 2026-09-10