Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport train

Thu, May 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$140

Average price

$214

Fastest journey

14 h 45 m

Average duration

18 h 32 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

736 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport on Thu, May 14, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 736 km distance in an average of 18 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .

On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 20 h 15 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:22 AM19h34
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    3:56 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $1401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:22 AM19h34
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    4:56 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $1571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:41 AM20h15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    4:56 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $2071One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:22 AM14h45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:07 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $3521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight, bus, and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $113.

Distance: 457 miles (736 km)

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Driving

$162

Average price

$232

Average price

$85

Average price

Cheapest

$91

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

18h 28m

Average total duration

17h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 44m

Average total duration

19h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is a bus with an average price of $85 (€68).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport:

A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport costing on average $162 (€130).

A bus is $147 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport costing on average $232 (€186).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 58m.

Bus takes on average 19h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport including taking a flight, bus, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $162 (€130) compared to roughly $91 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-71.50 (€-57.36). The journey takes 17h 58m versus 9h 12m 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

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
14h45
9:07 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
19h34
3:56 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
20h15
4:56 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
19h34
4:56 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 457 miles (736 km) distance in 14h 23m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€39)
Distance
457 miles (736 km)
Average train duration
17h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€41)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
14h 23m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
7:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€39)

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport 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 Franjo Tuđman Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€41), while the average price is around $162 (€130).
The train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport takes 14h 23m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 457 miles (736 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport leaves at 7:51 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
There is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport; the journey requires multiple transfers and is not typically considered scenic as it mainly passes through urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is not feasible as the journey time is 14h 23m and there are 2 trips per day.
No, you cannot take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport 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 Franjo Tuđman Airport include Celje.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport 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.
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.
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