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Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price |
6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Zagreb:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Zagreb costing on average $86 (€70).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Bratislava to Zagreb
How to get from Bratislava to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bratislava to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:00 PM6h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1:40 AMZagreb, Bus Station$441One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:00 PM6h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1:40 AMZagreb, Bus Station$441One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus10:00 PM6h05Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy4:05 AMZagreb, Bus Station$451One-way0 transfers
Other options
REX 6+
RJX 53+
EC 1159:16 AM10h04Bratislava-Petržalka7:20 PMZagreb Main Station$811One-way2 transfers
REX 6+
RJX 53+
EC 1158:16 AM11h04Bratislava-Petržalka7:20 PMZagreb Main Station$811One-way2 transfers
REX 6+
IC 535+
IR 575+
EC 1159:16 AM10h04Bratislava-Petržalka7:20 PMZagreb Main Station$1251One-way3 transfers
FlixBus1:55 PM6h45Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy8:40 PMZagreb, Bus Station$461One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 AM6h45Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy5:50 PMZagreb, Bus Station$511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM6h45Bratislava, Most SNP7:35 PMZagreb, Bus Station$601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Zagreb:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Zagreb costing on average $86 (€70).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
- Around 30 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Zagreb as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Most SNP and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), RegioJet a.s., ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to go to Zagreb by train.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Zagreb by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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