The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
18 h 54 m
Average duration
21 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
958 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Zagreb will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bremen for Zagreb on Mon, May 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 958 km distance in an average of 21 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 54 m .
On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 1 d 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.
8:15 AM24h35Bremen8:50 AMZagreb$821One-way0 transfers
9:17 PM18h54Bremen4:11 PMZagreb$961One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM22h22Bremen8:37 AMZagreb$2111One-way0 transfers
9:17 PM18h54Bremen4:11 PMZagreb$961One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM22h22Bremen8:37 AMZagreb$2111One-way0 transfers
8:15 AM24h35Bremen8:50 AMZagreb$821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bremen to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 595 miles (958 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$150 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest | $349 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 33m Average total duration 15h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 25m Average total duration 19h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Zagreb:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Zagreb costing on average $150 (€119).
A bus is $237 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Zagreb costing on average $349 (€278).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 3m.
Bus takes on average 19h 55m.
Tickets start at around $150 (€119) compared to roughly $96 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-53.67 (€-42.75). The journey takes 15h 3m versus 13h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bremen to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Zagreb trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:09 AM Bremen | 23h28 | 8:37 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:09 AM Bremen | 21h41 | 8:50 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Bremen | 20h35 | 8:50 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:17 PM Bremen | 18h58 | 4:15 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Zagreb
Trains from Bremen to Zagreb run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 595 miles (958 km) distance in 14h 51m.
Distance 595 miles (958 km) |
Average train duration 15h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€41) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 14h 51m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bremen to Zagreb trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bremen and Zagreb from $52 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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
Popular train stations from Bremen to Zagreb
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
- Almaz
- Muru's Curry
- Aris da Franco
- Palast Grill 7
- 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Trg kralja Tomislava.
- Zinfandel's Restaurant
- Le Bistro Esplanade
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HRK 3
- Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Palace Hotel Zagreb
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and domestic destinations
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
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