Rome to Zagreb train with ÖBB

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Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Rome to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 321 miles (518 km)

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Flight

€54

Average price

Cheapest

€183

Average price

16h 9m

Average total duration

15h 39m

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30m

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5h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Compare prices and tickets Rome to Zagreb by bus or flight

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Why should you book Rome to Zagreb trains with Omio?

ÖBB operates all train services from Rome to Zagreb. Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs ÖBB?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Zagreb.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: ÖBB tickets can only be bought on Omio or ÖBB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell ÖBB tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Zagreb.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Zagreb

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Take a train from Rome to Zagreb and enjoy the approximately 321 miles (518 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 14:05.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
321 miles (518 km)
Average train duration
10h 43m
First train
04:20
Last train
14:05
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: ÖBB from Rome to Zagreb trainsÖBB trains will get you between Rome and Zagreb from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Zagreb

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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
Three to four days are ideal to explore Zagreb's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and savor local cuisine.
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.
The distance by train from Rome to Zagreb is 321 miles (518 km).
The train journey from Rome to Zagreb offers a blend of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside and the striking Adriatic coastline, providing glimpses of rolling hills, charming towns, and coastal vistas along the way.
The first train from Rome to Zagreb leaves at 4:20 AM.
The last train from Rome to Zagreb leaves at 2:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rome to Zagreb.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Zagreb.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Zagreb is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Zagreb.

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