Zagreb to Vienna International Airport train with ÖBB | Railjet

Fri, May 08
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Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

6 h 53 m

Average duration

9 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Zagreb for Vienna International Airport on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 14 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ÖBB
    9:34 AM6h53
    Zagreb
    4:27 PMVienna International Airport
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | Railjet
    8:34 AM7h23
    Zagreb
    3:57 PMVienna International Airport
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | Railjet
    7:38 PM14h19
    Zagreb
    9:57 AMVienna International Airport
    $1151One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    6:40 AM7h47
    Zagreb
    2:27 PMVienna International Airport
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Vienna International Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $90.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
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Driving

$53

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$242

Average price

$120

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 0m

Average total duration

7h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | Railjet

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Croatia Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport:

A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport costing on average $53 (€42).

A bus is $205 (€164) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport costing on average $242 (€193).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 28m.

Train takes on average 7h 30m.

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

Tickets start at around $53 (€42) compared to roughly $120 (€95) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€53). The journey takes 7h 30m versus 4h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

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

Live departures

Zagreb to Vienna International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Vienna International Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obb6:40 AM Zagreb
7h47
2:27 PM Vienna International Airport0 transfersDirect
obb_railjet8:34 AM Zagreb
7h23
3:57 PM Vienna International Airport0 transfersDirect
obb9:34 AM Zagreb
6h53
4:27 PM Vienna International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 6h 53m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
161 miles (260 km)
Average train duration
7h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 53m
First train
6:40 AM
Last train
7:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport trainsÖBB | Railjet, Croatian Railways (HŽPP) trains will get you between Zagreb and Vienna International Airport from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 22m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $53 (€42).
The train from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport takes 6h 53m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport is 161 miles (260 km).
The first train from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport leaves at 6:40 AM.
The last train from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport leaves at 7:38 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport offers scenic views of the picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 53m and covers 161 miles (260 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport.
Since both Zagreb and Vienna International Airport 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.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna International Airport include Vienna, Linz, Bratislava, Győr, Wels.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) 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 or for small purchases.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport

Zagreb
Vienna
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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