Zakopane, Lesser Poland to Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian from €15: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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572 kmDistance

6h 32m Fastest

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Zakopane - Bydgoszcz operators

Explore transport companies operating between Zakopane and Bydgoszcz, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

703 200 200

Website

https://www.intercity.pl/en/

Train from Zakopane to Bydgoszcz Glowna

Average Duration

8h 22m

Estimated price

15-24

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Zakopane, Dworzec Autobusowy to Bydgoszcz, dworzec autobusowy

Average Duration

10h 15m

Estimated price

45-67

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Other from Zakopane to Bydgoszcz

Average Duration

6h 32m

Estimated price

71-107

Other from Zakopane to Krakow

Average Duration

1h 34m

Estimated price

85-107

Other from Krakow to Warsaw Chopin

Average Duration

Estimated price

153-154

Other from Warsaw Chopin to Bydgoszcz

Average Duration

Estimated price

159-107

Other from Zakopane to Kraków

Average Duration

2h 14m

Estimated price

53-59

Plane

Website

lot.com

Plane from Krakow (KRK) to Warsaw Chopin (WAW)

Average Duration

52m

Estimated price

153-154

Plane from Katowice (KTW) to Bydgoszcz (BZG)

Average Duration

4h 22m

Estimated price

155-156

Plane from Kosice (KSC) to Bydgoszcz (BZG)

Average Duration

9h 15m

Estimated price

157-158

Zakopane to Bydgoszcz: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Zakopane and Bydgoszcz offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Departure Point

Zakopane station

Arrival Point

Bydgoszcz Glowna station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard, you will find catering services offered by PKP Intercity, which provides a 'Catering Service' for long-distance trains. They offer a variety of snacks, beverages, and full meals available for purchase. Be sure to check their menu on the PKP Intercity website before your trip for meal options and pricing.

• The train service from Zakopane to Bydgoszcz primarily offers Economy Class and First Class seating options. Economy Class is budget-friendly and consists of basic yet comfortable seating, suitable for short to medium journeys. First Class offers more spacious seats with additional legroom and amenities. If you prefer a quieter environment and more comfort, consider upgrading to First Class.

• The main train operators on this route include PKP Intercity (intercity.pl) and Koleje Małopolskie (kolejeslaskie.com). It's advisable to check both operators for schedules and ticket availability to find the most convenient option for your trip.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Zakopane and Bydgoszcz is approximately 449.0 km by train and 571.8 km by road. If you choose to travel by train, the typical travel time is 8 hours and 19 minutes, while a combination of bus and flying takes around 9 hours and 52 minutes. If you decide to drive, it typically takes 6 hours and 32 minutes to reach Zakopane from Bydgoszcz, while a bus journey from Zakopane to Bydgoszcz takes about 10 hours and 15 minutes.

To travel from Zakopane to Bydgoszcz in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner, taking the train is recommended. The train journey takes 8 hours and 19 minutes and costs between €15 and €24. However, if time is of the essence, driving is the fastest option, taking 6 hours and 32 minutes, but the cost ranges between €73 and €109 for fuel and tolls.

The prices for a train journey between Zakopane and Bydgoszcz range from €15 to €24. If you prefer to travel by bus, the prices between Bydgoszcz and Zakopane vary from €45 to €64.

To travel from Zakopane to Bydgoszcz without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 571.3 km, and it takes around 6 hours and 32 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Zakopane to Bydgoszcz by car varies but can range from €73 to €109.

The best way to travel from Zakopane to Bydgoszcz without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 19 minutes and the cost is around €15-€24.

Yes, there is a direct link between Zakopane and Bydgoszcz. You can take a direct train operated by PKP Intercity, which departs twice daily and takes approximately 8 hours and 19 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus service operated by FlixBus, which departs once daily and takes approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes.

The flight duration between Zakopane and Bydgoszcz, with a layover in Krakow, typically takes around 5 hours and 40 minutes.

There are multiple options for accommodation near Bydgoszcz. With over 295 hotels to choose from, travelers can find suitable options based on their preferences and budget. The prices for these hotels start at €21 per night, allowing for a range of choices that cater to different budgets and requirements.