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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Zagreb
Cheapest price
29€
Average price
72€
Fastest journey
6 h 53 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Zagreb will cost around 72€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 29€.
Of the 11 trains that leave Salzburg for Zagreb every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 7 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 9 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.
RJ 659+
431 · D 3116:07 AM7h27Salzburg Hbf1:34 PMZagreb Main Station29 €1One-way2 changes
EN 402372:10 AM8h20Salzburg Hbf10:30 AMZagreb Main Station60 €1One-way0 changes
IC 791+D 315 · 2119:07 AM8h16Salzburg Hbf5:23 PMZagreb Main Station67 €1One-way2 changes
ICE 117+
EC 792:07 PM8h13Salzburg Hbf10:20 PMZagreb Main Station76 €1One-way1 change- EC 163 · EC 79+
REX 32:11 PM8h09Salzburg Hbf10:20 PMZagreb Main Station76 €1One-way2 changes
- ICE 119+D 3194:07 PM6h53Salzburg Hbf11:00 PMZagreb Main Station76 €1One-way1 change
- EC 11512:07 PM7h13Salzburg Hbf7:20 PMZagreb Main Station83 €1One-way0 changes
- RJ 113+D 315 · 21110:07 AM7h16Salzburg Hbf5:23 PMZagreb Main Station83 €1One-way2 changes
- RJ 659+431 · D 3116:07 AM7h27Salzburg Hbf1:34 PMZagreb Main Station29 €1One-way2 changes
- EC 163 · EC 79+REX 32:11 PM8h09Salzburg Hbf10:20 PMZagreb Main Station76 €1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 22€. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 22€, and a flight costs an average of 183€.
Distance: 314 km
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50€ Average Price | 36€ Average Price Cheapest | 413€ Average Price |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Salzburg to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Zagreb trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN 40237 | 2:10 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h20 | 10:30 AM Zagreb Main Station | 0 changesdirect | |
EN 40237+ NJ 237 | 2:14 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h16 | 10:30 AM Zagreb Main Station | 1 change | |
| RJ 659+431 · D 311 | 6:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h27 | 1:34 PM Zagreb Main Station | 2 changes | |
| RJ 551+D 315 · 211 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h16 | 5:23 PM Zagreb Main Station | 2 changes | |
| IC 791+D 315 · 211 | 9:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h16 | 5:23 PM Zagreb Main Station | 2 changes | |
| IR 718+REX 1825+D 315 · 211 | 9:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h12 | 5:23 PM Zagreb Main Station | 3 changes | |
| RJ 113+D 315 · 211 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h16 | 5:23 PM Zagreb Main Station | 2 changes | |
| EC 115 | 12:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 7h13 | 7:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 117+EC 79 | 2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 8h13 | 10:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 1 change | |
| EC 163 · EC 79+REX 3 | 2:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 8h09 | 10:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 119+D 319 | 4:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6h53 | 11:00 PM Zagreb Main Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Zagreb
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Trains from Salzburg to Zagreb run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 29€ but you can travel from only 22€ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 6h 36m.
Distance 314 km |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price 29€ |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity from Salzburg to Zagreb trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Salzburg and Zagreb from 22€. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Salzburg to Zagreb train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Zagreb by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Zagreb
Most Salzburg to Zagreb trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Zagreb train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Zagreb leave from?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Which Zagreb station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor train station facilities and services
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zinfandel's Restaurant, Le Bistro Esplanade
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, Hotel Central, Palace Hotel Zagreb.
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