The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
23 h 48 m
Average duration
1 d 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
992 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Zagreb will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
It's difficult to get from Eindhoven to Zagreb without transferring at least 4 times.
IC 3523 · ICE 1255 · ICE 211+
D 398:49 AM24h48Eindhoven station9:37 AMZagreb Main Station$1381One-way4 transfers
IC 3921 · 18921 · 26815 · IC 20138:08 AM25h29Eindhoven station9:37 AMZagreb Main Station$1771One-way8 transfers
IC 3527 · Bus RE13 · 20077 · ICE 6279:49 AM23h48Eindhoven station9:37 AMZagreb Main Station$2021One-way7 transfers
IC 3527 · Bus RE13 · 20077 · ICE 6279:49 AM23h48Eindhoven station9:37 AMZagreb Main Station$2021One-way7 transfers
IC 3523 · ICE 1255 · ICE 211+
D 398:49 AM24h48Eindhoven station9:37 AMZagreb Main Station$1381One-way4 transfers
IC 3921 · 18921 · 26815 · IC 20138:08 AM25h29Eindhoven station9:37 AMZagreb Main Station$1771One-way8 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Eindhoven to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 $63, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 616 miles (992 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$165 Average price | $129 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 15m Average total duration 17h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 14m Average total duration 18h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Eindhoven to Zagreb:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eindhoven to Zagreb costing on average $129 (€103).
A bus is $74 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Zagreb costing on average $187 (€149).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 38m.
Bus takes on average 18h 39m.
Tickets start at around $187 (€149) compared to roughly $161 (€129) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.52 (€-20.36). The journey takes 17h 38m versus 12h 57m 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
Eindhoven to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Zagreb trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3921 · 18921 · 26815 · IC 2013 | 8:08 AM Eindhoven station | 25h29 | 9:37 AM Zagreb Main Station | 8 transfers | |
IC 3523 · ICE 1255 · ICE 211+ D 39 | 8:49 AM Eindhoven station | 24h48 | 9:37 AM Zagreb Main Station | 4 transfers | |
IC 3527 · Bus RE13 · 20077 · ICE 627 | 9:49 AM Eindhoven station | 23h48 | 9:37 AM Zagreb Main Station | 7 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Zagreb
Trains from Eindhoven to Zagreb run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€73) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 616 miles (992 km) distance in 19h 29m.
Distance 616 miles (992 km) |
Average train duration 17h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€73) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 19h 29m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Eindhoven to Zagreb trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Eindhoven and Zagreb from $30 (€24). 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 Eindhoven to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Zagreb
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
- Located in the main hall
- 4800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
- MOOD Strijp S
- Radio Royaal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Blue Collar Hotel
- Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
- Hotel the Match
- 64 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
- 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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