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Deutsche Bahn
R 432 • 314 • RJ 112 • ECE 94
10:34AM13h54m12:28AM
Zagreb Main Station
Zurich HB
$971One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Zagreb to ZurichShowing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

13h 54m

Average duration

13h 54m

Trains per day

1

Distance

594 km

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Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Zagreb to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train 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 $66, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 368 miles (593 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$136

Average price

$256

Average price

$96

Average price

Cheapest

$290

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 56m

Average total duration

15h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 41m

Average total duration

13h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

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 Zurich is a bus with an average price of $96 (€79).

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

A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Zurich costing on average $136 (€112).

A bus is $160 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Zurich costing on average $256 (€211).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 11m.

Train takes on average 15h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Zurich 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with EuroNight.

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 Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Zurich trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnR 432 · 314 · RJ 112 · ECE 94
On time
10:34 AM Zagreb Main Station
13h54
12:28 AM Zurich HB
3 transfers
Wednesday, July 15
Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ECE 96
On time
8:16 AM Zagreb Main Station
14h12
10:28 PM Zurich HB
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why book with Omio vs EuroNight?

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

The best time to book your train from Zagreb to Zurich is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zagreb to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zagreb to Zurich 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 Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Zurich

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Trains from Zagreb to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 368 miles (593 km) distance in 13h 41m.

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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance
368 miles (593 km)
Average train duration
15h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
13h 41m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
10:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
91 days
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
Flight from $23 (€19)

Train companies: EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Zagreb to Zurich trainsEuroNight, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Zagreb and Zurich from $23 (€19). 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
13h 48m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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
Average Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€112)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
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

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 41m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
EuroNight frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Zurich

Things to do in Zurich

Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zürich

Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.

  • Must visit

Swiss National Museum

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.

  • Recommended

Museum Rietberg

Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Zurich

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zagreb to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $136 (€112).
The train from Zagreb to Zurich takes 13h 41m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Zagreb to Zurich is 368 miles (593 km).
The first train from Zagreb to Zurich leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Zagreb to Zurich leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zagreb to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zagreb to Zurich. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by EuroNight.
Yes, there is a night train from Zagreb to Zurich.
The train station in Zagreb that goes to Zurich is Zagreb Main Station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Zurich is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Zagreb to Zurich is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Croatian countryside, the lush landscapes of Slovenia, and the stunning Swiss Alps as you approach Zurich.
A day trip from Zagreb to Zurich is not feasible due to a journey duration of 13h 41m and a distance of 368 miles (593 km). Trains operate twice per day.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Zagreb to Zurich.
Since both Zagreb and Zurich 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 Zurich include Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Chur, Engelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Zurich 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zagreb to Zurich

Most Zagreb to Zurich trains use the Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zagreb
Arrival train stations in Zurich

Which Zagreb station do trains to Zurich leave from?

Trains from Zagreb to Zurich leave from Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Zagreb city centre at Trg kralja Tomislava 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb Glavni KolodvorTrg kralja Tomislava 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia+385 1 3782 583WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram6, 13, 31, 34 · 4m · $1 · every ~24 min

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.

Podsused Stajalište10090, Zagreb, CroatiaAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Podsused Stajalište from Zagreb city centre

Podsused Stajalište is 11 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 8010, 8016, 8028, 8032, 8060, 8046, 8002, 8000, 8070, 8042, 8058, 8026, 8048, 8020, 8044, 8018 · 17m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus172, 123, 176, 119, 177, 122 · 17m · $1 · every ~21 min
25m · $1 · every ~1 min

Podsused Stajalište train station facilities and services

Podsused Stajalište has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Podsused Stajalište.

Zagreb, Zapadni kolodvor10110, Zagreb, Croatia

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