- Must visit
Museum of Broken Relationships
Globally known museum presenting intimate stories from former relationships through donated objects, both moving and uniquely memorable.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€60
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€69
Fastest journey on Sep 19
23 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
23 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
646 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pforzheim to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pforzheim to Zagreb will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Pforzheim to Zagreb, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 646 km distance in an average of 23 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 23 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pforzheim to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €104 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €104, while a flight costs an average of €470.
Distance: 401 miles (646 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€104 Average price Cheapest | €470 Average price | €132 Average price | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 13m Average total duration 18h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pforzheim to Zagreb:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pforzheim to Zagreb costing on average €132.
A bus is €366 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pforzheim to Zagreb costing on average €470.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 52m.
Bus takes on average 18h 43m.
Tickets start at around €104 compared to roughly €39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-64.59. The journey takes 18h 43m versus 8h 42m 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.
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 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €58 |
The table below shows live departures for Pforzheim to Zagreb buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:15 AM Pforzheim | 23h35 | 6:50 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Pforzheim | 23h35 | 7:50 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Pforzheim to Zagreb run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €30 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 401 miles (646 km) distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 401 miles (646 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 10:40 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 Pforzheim 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 Pforzheim to Zagreb buses use the Pforzheim, Erbprinzenstrasse / B294 to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Pforzheim and Zagreb bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pforzheim, Erbprinzenstrasse / B294 is 1 km from Pforzheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Pforzheim, Erbprinzenstrasse / B294 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pforzheim, Erbprinzenstrasse / B294. ATMs are aTM machines available nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Pforzheim, Erbprinzenstrasse / B294.
Available at Pforzheim, Erbprinzenstrasse / B294: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pforzheim, Erbprinzenstrasse / B294: Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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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