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Compare train and bus for Brno to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$58 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Brno to Zagreb
Compare the available ways to get from Brno to Zagreb, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Zagreb:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Zagreb costing on average $58.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 6m.
Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $147 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89. The journey takes 8h 36m versus 5h 39m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Brno to Zagreb
How to get from Brno to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brno to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM 7h40 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) 8:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station $52 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM 7h40 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) 8:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station $52 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM 7h40 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) 8:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station $52 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
rj 251 · EC 791:18 PM 9h02 Brno hlavní nádraží 10:20 PM Zagreb Main Station $57 1 One-way 1 transfer
rj 53 · rj 112 · IR 575 · EC 1159:18 AM 10h02 Brno hlavní nádraží 7:20 PM Zagreb Main Station $57 1 One-way 3 transfers
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
IC 535+
EC 115+
IR 5758:48 AM 10h32 Brno hlavní nádraží 7:20 PM Zagreb Main Station $113 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM 8h30 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) 3:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station $52 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM 8h55 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) 11:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station $52 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM 8h40 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) 6:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station $52 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Zagreb:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Zagreb costing on average $58.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 6m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brno and Zagreb as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brno hlavní nádraží and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight to go to Zagreb by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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