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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
6 h 53 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
260 km
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 $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zagreb for Vienna International Airport on Thu, Aug 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 23 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.
9:34 AM8h23Zagreb5:57 PMVienna International Airport$351One-way0 transfers
8:34 AM6h53Zagreb3:27 PMVienna International Airport$351One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM6h53Zagreb3:27 PMVienna International Airport$351One-way0 transfers
- 9:34 AM8h23Zagreb5:57 PMVienna International Airport$351One-way0 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 $29. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport costing on average $56 (€45).
A bus is $178 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport costing on average $222 (€180).
Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€45) compared to roughly $119 (€96) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $63 (€51). 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 today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 576+RJ 113+ EC 214 | 8:16 AM Zagreb Main Station | 8h41 | 4:57 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
 R 432 · R 2004+IR 574+RJ 555 | 10:34 AM Zagreb Main Station | 8h23 | 6:57 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IR 774 · RJX 134+R 432 · R 2004 | 10:34 AM Zagreb Main Station | 6h53 | 5:27 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport
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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 $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 10:50. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 6h 53m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 53m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 10:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport trainsÖBB | Railjet, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) trains will get you between Zagreb and Vienna International Airport from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zagreb to Vienna International Airport
Most Zagreb to Vienna International Airport trains use the Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Vienna International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor train station facilities and services
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zinfandel's Restaurant, Le Bistro Esplanade
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, Hotel Central, Palace Hotel Zagreb.
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