Leoben to Zagreb train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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Compare flight and train for Leoben to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leoben to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $290.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$479

Average price

$112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 36m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Leoben to Zagreb is a train with an average price of $46 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Leoben to Zagreb:

A train is $432 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leoben to Zagreb costing on average $479 (€392).

The fastest way to travel from Leoben to Zagreb is by train with an average journey time of 7h 1m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leoben and Zagreb including taking a flight and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leoben to Zagreb 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 $46 (€38) compared to roughly $112 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $66 (€54). The journey takes 7h 1m versus 2h 36m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leoben to Zagreb

AustriaAustria
CroatiaCroatia
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Trains from Leoben to Zagreb run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 5h 19m.

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
115 miles (186 km)
Average train duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 19m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
7:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB from Leoben to Zagreb trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB trains will get you between Leoben and Zagreb from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Zagreb

Things to do in Zagreb

Discover the best of Zagreb — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zagreb trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Broken Relationships

A globally known Zagreb museum presenting personal objects and stories about ended relationships in a creative, emotional format.

  • Recommended

Mimara Museum

A major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and archaeological objects in a grand historic building.

  • Recommended

Museum of Contemporary Art

Zagreb’s leading modern art museum, known for Croatian and international contemporary works, installations, and large exhibition spaces.

Euro

Moderate for Europe. Cafes and local eateries are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-12 for bakeries, fast food, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Leoben to Zagreb

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leoben 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 Leoben to Zagreb can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Leoben to Zagreb takes 5h 19m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Leoben to Zagreb is 115 miles (186 km).
The first train from Leoben to Zagreb leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Leoben to Zagreb leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leoben to Zagreb.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leoben to Zagreb.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leoben to Zagreb.
The train station in Leoben that goes to Zagreb is Leoben Hbf, which connects to Zagreb Main Station.
The cheapest way to get from Leoben to Zagreb is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
Yes, the train journey from Leoben to Zagreb is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, lush countryside, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Leoben to Zagreb is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 19m. Trains operate 3 times per day for this 115 miles (186 km) journey.
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 Leoben to Zagreb.
Since both Leoben 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 Leoben 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 Leoben to Zagreb

Most Leoben to Zagreb trains use the Leoben Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Leoben and Zagreb train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leoben
Arrival train stations in Zagreb

Which Leoben station do trains to Zagreb leave from?

Trains from Leoben to Zagreb leave from Leoben Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leoben city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 8700 Leoben, Austria.
Leoben HbfBahnhofplatz 1, 8700 Leoben, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leoben Hbf from Leoben city centre

Leoben Hbf is 1 km from Leoben city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20, 21, 25, 30, 31, 810 · 3m · $2 · every ~9 min

Leoben Hbf train station facilities and services

Leoben Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Arkadenhof, Gasthaus Schwarzer Adler

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leoben Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leoben Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leoben Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leoben Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leoben Hbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kongress, Falkensteiner Hotel & Asia Spa Leoben, Hotel Kindler.

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