The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$241
Average price
$247
Fastest journey
1 d 53 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1122 km
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 $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $241.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Zagreb without transferring at least 3 times.
ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 1081 · RJ 113
ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 1081 · EC 115
IC 161 · IC 5765 · 11187 · S3
IC 169 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11293
ICL 70067 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11293
ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 1081 · RJ 113
ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 1081 · EC 115
IC 161 · IC 5765 · 11187 · S3
ICL 70067 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11293
IC 169 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11293Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train 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 $87. 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 $87, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 697 miles (1122 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$177 Average price | $275 Average price | $144 Average price Cheapest |
21h 52m Average total duration 21h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 19m Average total duration 24h 49m Onboard + 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Zagreb trains for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 161 · IC 5765 · 11187 · S3 | On time 2:50 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 27h30 | 6:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 7 transfers | |
ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 1081 · RJ 113 | On time 3:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 24h53 | 4:15 PM Zagreb Main Station | 5 transfers | |
ECE 399 · S3 · ICE 1081 · EC 115 | On time 3:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 26h58 | 6:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Zagreb
Trains from Copenhagen to Zagreb run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€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.
Distance 697 miles (1122 km) |
Average train duration 21h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 24h 49m |
First train 07:05 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Zagreb trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Zagreb from $87 (€70). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Zagreb
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 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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