Zagreb to Osijek train with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Osijek

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Osijek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $142.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$27

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$375

Average price

$73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Osijek is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Osijek costing on average $27 (€22).

A bus is $364 (€298) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Osijek costing on average $375 (€307).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Osijek is by flight with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Osijek take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 59m.

Train takes on average 5h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Osijek including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Osijek 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.

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Direct services run with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Zagreb to Osijek by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Osijek

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Trains from Zagreb to Osijek run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 4h 55m.

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 $8 (€6)
Distance
132 miles (213 km)
Average train duration
5h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
9:33 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $8 (€6)

Train companies: HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB from Zagreb to Osijek trainsHŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB trains will get you between Zagreb and Osijek from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) frequency
7 a day

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Osijek

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zagreb to Osijek can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Zagreb to Osijek takes 4h 55m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Zagreb to Osijek is 132 miles (213 km).
The first train from Zagreb to Osijek leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Zagreb to Osijek leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zagreb to Osijek.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zagreb to Osijek. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zagreb to Osijek.
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Osijek is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Zagreb to Osijek offers scenic views of Croatia's countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming rural landscapes, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Zagreb to Osijek is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 55m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 132 miles (213 km).
In Osijek, you can enjoy a scenic walk along the Drava River Walk, explore the diverse ecosystems of Kopački Rit Nature Park, and taste regional wines at local wineries. Visit the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts, and catch a performance at the Croatian National Theatre. For sightseeing, explore Tvrđa, the historic baroque fortress, visit the family-friendly Osijek Zoo and Aquarium, admire the neo-Gothic Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul, and learn about regional history at the Museum of Slavonia.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Osijek to explore its main attractions, including the historic Tvrđa fortress, local museums, and the Drava River promenade, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Zagreb to Osijek.
Since both Zagreb and Osijek 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Osijek 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 Osijek, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams are relatively uncommon, but it’s advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares upfront. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure 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.
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