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Trip Summary
There are 14 daily trains from Munich to Zakopane. Traveling by train from Munich to Zakopane usually takes around 17 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 16 hours and 56 minutes.
Distance | 390 mi (627 km) |
Fastest train | 16h 56m |
Lowest price | £36.81 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Munich to Zakopane?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Munich to Zakopane. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 14 | 17h 27m | £36.81 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Munich and Zakopane is approximately 390 miles, or 627 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 16 hours and 56 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Munich to Zakopane tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Munich at 13:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 13:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 14 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Munich
Boasting a quaint beauty that has withstood the test of time, Munich is a vibrant city where the old meets the new. One of the most noticeable events in the city is Oktoberfest. The festival is the largest beer festival in the world, and it is here that you can enjoy a huge variety of beers, as well as local specialties and themed entertainment. For those who want to learn more about the city’s architectural history, consider visiting the Church of Our Lady, which features two unique dome-topped towers, forming an eye-catching part of Munich’s skyline. If you simply wish to enjoy a stroll around town, the English Garden, with its signature Chinesischen Turm, will offer the reprieve you need.
Among the local favorites in the city are Spatenhaus and Haxnbauer, both of which serve authentic hearty Munich dishes. For a more affordable dinner, you could check out the beer gardens such as Seehaus Biergarten or Augustinerkeller.
München Hauptbahnhof, located at the center of Munich, is the principal train station in the city serving all Deutsche Bahn trains that pass through town. Munich’s Central Bus Station is located in the heart of the city, making it easy to catch a bus by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad. The main airport is the Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, which lies 19 miles northeast of the city center.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Munich?
Main departure station: München-Westkreuz
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 11 stops and stations in Munich where you can board the train.
All train stations in Munich:
München-Westkreuz
München-Langwied
München-Karlsfeld
München-Untermenzing
München-Allach
München Leienfelsstr.
München-Freiham
München-Aubing
München Train Station
München-Lochhausen
München-Neuaubing
Where is the train station in Zakopane?
Main arrival station: Bus Stop
Zakopane has one train station.
Train stations in Zakopane:
Bus Stop
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