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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 on Sep 20
$109
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$113
Fastest journey on Sep 20
10 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
10 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Zagreb will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from Brno to Zagreb without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
EC 115+
RJX 53
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
EC 115+
IR 575+
IC 535
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
EC 115+
IR 575+
IC 535
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
EC 115+
RJX 53Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Zagreb:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Zagreb costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 29m.
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $150 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $84 (€69). The journey takes 8h 29m versus 5h 39m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Zagreb trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ IC 535+ IR 575+ EC 115 | 8:48 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 10h32 | 7:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 3 transfers | |
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ RJX 53+ EC 115 | 8:48 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 10h32 | 7:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Brno to Zagreb run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 235 miles (379 km) |
Average train duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 3:14 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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 Brno 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.

Most Brno to Zagreb trains use the Brno hlavní nádraží to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Zapadni kolodvor. Use this guide to compare Brno and Zagreb train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brno hlavní nádraží 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 options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.
Brno-Řečkovice nádraží is 6 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
Brno-Řečkovice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Řečkovice nádraží.
ATMs are available at Brno-Řečkovice nádraží.
Available at Brno-Řečkovice nádraží: Parking.
Available at Brno-Řečkovice nádraží: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Řečkovice nádraží.
Brno-Černovice nádraží is 1 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
Brno-Černovice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
ATMs are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Parking.
Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zinfandel's Restaurant, Le Bistro Esplanade
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, Hotel Central, Palace Hotel Zagreb.
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