The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
17 h 43 m
Average duration
19 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
905 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zagreb to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Düsseldorf will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
It's difficult to get from Zagreb to Düsseldorf without transferring at least 2 times.
210 · EC 110 · ICE 618
1472 · 314 · IC 895+
BRB 79048
1472 · 314 · IC 895+
BRB 79048
1472 · 314 · IC 895+
BRB 79048
210 · EC 110 · ICE 618
1472 · 314 · IC 895+
BRB 79048
1472 · 314 · IC 895+
BRB 79048
1472 · 314 · IC 895+
BRB 79048Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zagreb to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 562 miles (905 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€87 Average price Cheapest | €175 Average price | €107 Average price |
15h 29m Average total duration 14h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
210 · EC 110 · ICE 618 | On time 11:50 AM Zagreb Main Station | 17h43 | 5:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
1472 · 314 · IC 895+ BRB 79048 | On time 1:24 PM Zagreb Main Station | 19h08 | 8:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8 transfers | |
1472 · 314 · IC 895+ BRB 79048 | 1:24 PM Zagreb Main Station | 20h08 | 9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6 transfers | |
1472 · 314 · IC 895+ BRB 79048 | On time 1:24 PM Zagreb Main Station | 19h12 | 8:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zagreb to Düsseldorf
Distance 562 miles (905 km) |
Average train duration 14h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 17h 33m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:43 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zagreb to Düsseldorf start from as low as $47 (€38) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $106 (€87) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zagreb to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zagreb and Düsseldorf from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zagreb to Düsseldorf
- 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Trg kralja Tomislava.
- Zinfandel's Restaurant
- Le Bistro Esplanade
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HRK 3
- Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Palace Hotel Zagreb
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and domestic destinations
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Burger King
- Akropolis
- NineOfive
- ĂN BÁNH MÌ
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Prinz Anton
- Hotel Asahi
- Asia Thai
- Cafe Kalusch
- Ballon
- La Corte
- Schloß Hotel Benrath
- Hotel Waldesruh
- Irodion
- NineOfive
- ĂN BÁNH MÌ
- Izmir Kebap Haus
- Kempe Comfort
- Zum Tönnchen
- Hotel Friends
- Residenz
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