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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$104

Average price

$138

Fastest journey

18 h 31 m

Average duration

19 h 39 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

769 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zagreb to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zagreb to Berlin will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zagreb to Berlin without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn210 · EC 110 · ICE 1080 · ICE 649
12:50PM18h57
Zagreb Main Station
07:47AMBerlin Hbf
$1041One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn210 · EC 110 · ICE 1080 · IC 494
12:50PM18h31
Zagreb Main Station
07:21AMBerlin-Gesundbrunnen station
$1301One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 7702 · 318 · IC 691 · RJX 262
08:37PM21h28
Zagreb Main Station
06:05PMBerlin Hbf
$1821One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Zagreb to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €105.

Distance: 477 miles (769 km)

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€101

Average price

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Cheapest

€241

Average price

16h 32m

Average total duration

16h 2m

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15h 29m

Average total duration

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5h 43m

Average total duration

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2h 43m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

2.3 - 4.6kg

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Live departures

Zagreb to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Berlin trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn210 · EC 110 · ICE 1080 · ICE 64911:50 AM Zagreb Main Station
18h57
6:47 AM Berlin Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahn210 · EC 110 · ICE 1080 · IC 494
On time
11:50 AM Zagreb Main Station
18h31
6:21 AM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahn430 · 318 · IC 691 · RJX 262
On time
8:25 PM Zagreb Main Station
20h40
5:05 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zagreb to Berlin?

The best time to book your train from Zagreb to Berlin is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zagreb to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zagreb to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zagreb to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Berlin

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Trains from Zagreb to Berlin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 477 miles (769 km) distance in 13h 51m.

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
477 miles (769 km)
Average train duration
16h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
13h 51m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:58
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: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Zagreb to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Zagreb and Berlin from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 18m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Zagreb to Berlin.
Train ticket prices from Zagreb to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $124 (€101).
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
A day trip from Zagreb to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 51m. The distance is 477 miles (769 km), and there are 5 train trips per day.
The train from Zagreb to Berlin takes 13h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Zagreb that goes to Berlin is Zagreb Main Station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The train journey from Zagreb to Berlin offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Austria and the rolling hills of the Czech Republic. Travelers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush forests, and the occasional river, making parts of the trip quite visually appealing.
The distance by train from Zagreb to Berlin is 477 miles (769 km).
The first train from Zagreb to Berlin leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Zagreb to Berlin leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zagreb to Berlin.
Yes, there is a night train from Zagreb to Berlin.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zagreb to Berlin

Zagreb
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Trg kralja Tomislava.
Dining
Dining
  • Zinfandel's Restaurant
  • Le Bistro Esplanade
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HRK 3
Hotel
Hotel
  • Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
  • Hotel Central
  • Palace Hotel Zagreb
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and domestic destinations
Public transit options for Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 13
  • Bus: Several lines available
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