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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 17m.

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Overview: Train from Zagreb to Athens

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Take a train from Zagreb to Athens and enjoy the approximately 671 miles (1080 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Distance
671 miles (1080 km)
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
Flight from $84 (€70)

Zagreb to Athens Train: Your Ultimate Guide

Traveling by train from Zagreb to Athens offers a scenic and comfortable journey through southeastern Europe, connecting you to breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cities. Currently, the most popular departure station in Zagreb is Zagreb Glavni kolodvor, while the arrival hub in Athens is Athens Railway Station (Stathmos Larisis). Whether you're exploring on a budget or looking for an eco-friendly travel option, trains from Zagreb to Athens provide a memorable experience for travelers. Plan your route now and embark on an unforgettable adventure between these two fascinating cities!

Cheap Zagreb to Athens Train Ticket

Traveling by train from Zagreb to Athens offers a comfortable and scenic experience at a tempting price point. A train ticket for this route can be quite affordable with the cheapest option starting from just $118 (€99). On average, travelers can expect to pay around $159 (€134) for a normal fare ticket. To maximize your savings and convenience, we recommend embarking on this journey during the shoulder months of May and September, when train schedule entries are plenty and the weather is at its finest, ensuring a pleasant and wallet-friendly trip from Zagreb to Athens.

Train Zagreb to Athens: A Journey with Rail Connections

Traveling from Zagreb to Athens by train is an adventure across captivating landscapes, with seamless connections provided by trusted European rail networks, such as those within the grand railway alliances. Passengers can experience comfort and efficiency on high-speed and regional services, ensuring a pleasant journey through the scenic Balkans. The trip offers varied train types, including modern InterCity and regional trains, designed with travelers' needs in mind, boasting amenities like spacious seating, onboard refreshments, and Wi-Fi availability. This well-connected rail route is ideal for those seeking to discover the cultural richness and picturesque vistas between these two historic capitals.

Train Zagreb to Athens: Train Times & Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Zagreb to Athens offers a rich and scenic travel experience. The route covers a distance of approximately 671 miles (1080 km), with an average journey duration of around 25 hours. Travelers can relax and enjoy the changing landscapes as they travel between these two vibrant capitals.

Trains from Zagreb to Athens typically run with a frequency of 2 times a week. These services are available on selected days, depending on the schedule, offering flexibility for those planning their trips.

The Zagreb to Athens train schedule usually includes the first departure at around 07:00 and the last train leaving at approximately 21:00 each day. This allows passengers to choose a time that best fits their itinerary, whether they prefer an early start or a later departure.

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