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Museum of Broken Relationships
Globally known museum presenting intimate stories from former relationships through donated objects, both moving and uniquely memorable.


Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
20h 35m
Average duration
21h 15m
Buses per day
2
Distance
962 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 598 miles (963 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$102 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price | $302 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 43m Average total duration 19h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Zagreb:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Zagreb costing on average $151 (€124).
A bus is $200 (€164) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Zagreb costing on average $302 (€248).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 3m.
Bus takes on average 19h 13m.
Tickets start at around $102 (€83) compared to roughly $120 (€98) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 19h 13m versus 13h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 19h01 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:01AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 23h49 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $289 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:39AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 18h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 21h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $254 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 18h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:39PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 19h36 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 24h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 22h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 18h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 22h11 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $132 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Zagreb buses for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 20h35 | 7:35 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 21h55 | 9:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 17 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 20h45 | 3:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 19h01 | 2:40 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:01 AM Hamburg Harburg | 23h49 | 8:50 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 19h45 | 6:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 21h50 | 8:50 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 18h51 | 6:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 19h55 | 9:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 19h36 | 9:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 3:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 24h49 | 3:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 18h21 | 12:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 20h50 | 3:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 20h11 | 3:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Hamburg to Zagreb run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 598 miles (963 km) distance in 18h 30m.
Distance 598 miles (963 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Zagreb — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zagreb trip today.
Globally known museum presenting intimate stories from former relationships through donated objects, both moving and uniquely memorable.
Leading Croatian art museum with major collections from medieval works to modern masters, ideal for a broad cultural overview.
Major archaeology museum featuring Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Croatian finds, including the famous Zagreb mummy linen text.
Lively central square and Zagreb’s main meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and easy access to major sights.
Historic Upper Town quarter of cobbled streets, government buildings, and landmark churches, ideal for slow walks and city history.
Beloved inner-city park with shaded paths, ponds, and sculptures, offering a relaxed break near museums and the main railway station.
Štrukli are baked or boiled pastry parcels filled with fresh cheese and sour cream, a signature dish of Zagreb and Hrvatsko Zagorje served from snack to dessert.
Purica s mlincima is roast turkey with baked flatbread softened in roasting juices. It is a festive Sunday classic in Zagreb and northwestern Croatia.
Zagrebački odrezak is a breaded veal cutlet stuffed with ham and cheese, then fried. It is Zagreb's best-known city-style comfort dish.
Refined fine-dining restaurant offering contemporary Croatian tasting menus with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
Beloved traditional tavern near Dolac Market serving roast meats, sarma and local comfort food in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Historic city-center restaurant known for Zagrebački odrezak, štrukli and classic Croatian dishes in an elegant old-world setting.
Moderate for Central Europe. Hotels rise in summer, but dining, coffee, and trams stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Zagreb by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Zagreb buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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