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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Zurich

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$201

Average price

$245

Fastest journey

19 h 30 m

Average duration

19 h 30 m

Trains per day

Distance

593 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Zurich will cost around $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zagreb to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.

D 210+

IC 632+

NJ 466

12:50PM19h30

Zagreb Main Station

08:20AMZurich HB

$2011One-way

2 transfers

D 210+

EC 150+

EN 40462

12:50PM19h30

Zagreb Main Station

08:20AMZurich HB

$2901One-way

2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg.

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€112 Average price	€190 Average price	€76 Average price Cheapest
18h 15m Average duration 17h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	15h 32m Average duration Fastest 12h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	20h 2m Average duration 19h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions	0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Zagreb to Zurich train times

Showing trains for today, Friday, May 23

Last updated at 1:55 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
EN 40414	4:40 PM Zagreb Main Station	14h40	7:20 AM Zurich HB	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, May 24
D 210+EC 150+EN 40462	10:50 AM Zagreb Main Station	19h30	6:20 AM Zurich HB	2 transfers
D 210+IC 632+NJ 466	10:50 AM Zagreb Main Station	19h30	6:20 AM Zurich HB	2 transfers
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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.

Trains

from $44

Buses

from $54

Flights

from $225

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Zurich

Croatia

Switzerland

Trains from Zagreb to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.

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

Distance

368 miles (593 km)

Average train duration

17h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

$30 (€25)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

13h 22m

First train

05:35

Last train

23:07

Price information

Train companies: EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB Nightjet from Zagreb to Zurich trains

Travel between Zagreb and Zurich from $42 (€35) with Omio’s train partners EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB Nightjet! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

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.

EuroNight from Zagreb to Zurich train information:

Average Duration: 13 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $42

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Zurich from Zagreb. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Zagreb to Zurich train information:

Average Duration: 18 h 3 min
Cheapest Price: $66

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.

Zagreb to Zurich train information with ÖBB Nightjet:

Average Duration: 19 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $100

Discover Comfortable Travel with the Zagreb to Zurich Train

Traveling by train from Zagreb to Zurich is a scenic and stress-free option for those exploring Europe. The journey begins at the bustling Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor and ends at the iconic Zürich HB. Trains from Zagreb to Zurich allow you to relax and soak in spectacular landscapes as you traverse countryside views and charming towns along the route. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the Zagreb to Zurich train offers convenience, comfort, and a sustainable way to connect these two vibrant cities.

Find Cheap Zagreb to Zurich Train Tickets for Your Journey

Planning a train journey from Zagreb to Zurich? The cost of a train ticket can vary depending on how early you book and seasonal demand. The cheapest train tickets for this route are available for as little as $30 (€25), offering a budget-friendly travel option. On average, train tickets for this route are priced around $135 (€112), making advanced bookings a great way to save. For the best mix of convenience and affordability, we recommend traveling during May or September when train schedules are optimal, and fares tend to be more reasonable.

Discover the Train Zagreb to Zurich with DB, ÖBB, and HŽPP

Traveling by train from Zagreb to Zurich is a seamless and scenic experience thanks to services operated by Deutsche Bahn (DB), Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), and Croatian Railways (HŽPP). The journey typically involves overnight trains such as the EuroNight options, which provide cozy sleeping accommodations, or day trains featuring comfortable seating and access to dining facilities. Passengers can enjoy spacious carriages, air-conditioned cabins, and even Wi-Fi on select routes, making the trip both relaxing and convenient while you admire the stunning Alpine landscapes along the way.

Train Zagreb to Zurich: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from Zagreb to Zurich offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two vibrant cities. Covering a distance of approximately 368 miles (593 km), this route typically takes an average of 13h 22m, depending on the type of train and connection options.

When it comes to frequency, travelers can expect around 2 trains running between Zagreb and Zurich daily. These trains operate consistently throughout the week, from Monday to Sunday, making it easy to plan your trip regardless of the day.

For those planning their travel schedule, the first train of the day from Zagreb to Zurich typically departs at 05:35, while the last train of the day leaves at around 23:07. Be sure to check the latest Zagreb to Zurich train schedule for any updates before planning your journey!

FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Zurich

FAQs: Travel by train from Zagreb to Zurich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zagreb to Zurich.

Cheap train tickets from Zagreb to Zurich can start from as little as $36 (€30) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zagreb to Zurich is $135 (€112); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Zagreb and Zurich is on average 13 h 42 min for the 367 mile (592 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Zurich from Zagreb by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Zagreb to Zurich leaves at 6: 37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Zagreb to Zurich leaves at 11: 39 PM.

There are 2 trains a day from Zagreb to Zurich which require at least one change with EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Zagreb to Zurich train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Zurich from Zagreb to compare what amenities they may offer.

Yes, there are night trains available from Zagreb to Zurich with EuroNight or ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Zagreb Main Station, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Zurich HB, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Zagreb to Zurich is April.

You have options as you can travel to Zurich from Zagreb 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zagreb to Zurich

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Zurich

The major train station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Zurich.

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