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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Zagreb

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$259

Average price

$259

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Zagreb will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Zagreb without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche BahnECE 399 · ICE 1081 · RJX 61 · RJ 113
    4:05 PM25h18
    Copenhagen Central Station
    5:23 PMZagreb Main Station
    $2591One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 399 · ICE 1081 · RJX 61 · EC 115
    4:05 PM27h15
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:20 PMZagreb Main Station
    $2591One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $130.

Distance: 697 miles (1122 km)

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Bus

$180

Average price

$280

Average price

$146

Average price

Cheapest

21h 52m

Average total duration

21h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 19m

Average total duration

24h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.4 - 6.7kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Zagreb train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Zagreb trains for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 50157 · IC 5765 · 11187 · 11287
On time
2:35 PM Copenhagen Central Station
28h45
7:20 PM Zagreb Main Station
6 transfers
deutsche_bahnECE 399 · ICE 1081 · EC 115
On time
4:05 PM Copenhagen Central Station
27h15
7:20 PM Zagreb Main Station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnECE 399 · ICE 1081 · RJ 113+syltshuttleplusD 315
On time
4:05 PM Copenhagen Central Station
25h18
5:23 PM Zagreb Main Station
4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Zagreb

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Trains from Copenhagen to Zagreb run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€70) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 697 miles (1122 km) distance in 24h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
697 miles (1122 km)
Average train duration
21h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€70)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
24h 49m
First train
7:05 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Zagreb trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Zagreb from $88 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 28m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€70)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Zagreb

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Zagreb can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€70), while the average price is around $180 (€143).
The train from Copenhagen to Zagreb takes 24h 49m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Zagreb is 697 miles (1122 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Zagreb leaves at 7:05 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Zagreb leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Zagreb.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Zagreb.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Zagreb is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Zagreb Main Station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Zagreb is by train, with a cost of around $88 (€70).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Zagreb offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Danish countryside, German towns, and the Austrian Alps, providing travelers with a diverse and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Zagreb is not feasible as the journey duration is 24h 49m. There are 2 trips per day for trains covering the distance of 697 miles (1122 km).
In Zagreb, you can visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden for a serene escape, explore vibrant street art, attend performances at the Croatian National Theatre, enjoy Maksimir Park's natural beauty, and uncover the history of the Grič Tunnel. Must-see sights include the stunning Zagreb Cathedral, the unique Museum of Broken Relationships, St. Mark's Church with its colorful roof, the lively Dolac Market, and Lotrščak Tower with panoramic city views.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Zagreb's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and savor local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Zagreb.
Since both Copenhagen and Zagreb are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zagreb include Celje, Dobova, Harmica, Sevnica, Zidani Most.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Zagreb, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and tourist spots. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid unlicensed currency exchange offices to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Zagreb

Copenhagen
Zagreb
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Zagreb.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Vesterport stParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cab Inn Scandinavia
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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