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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 636 miles (1024 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$157 Average price | $118 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 10m Average total duration 23h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 56m Average total duration 18h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Zagreb:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Zagreb costing on average $157 (€125).
A bus is $98 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Zagreb costing on average $215 (€171).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 26m.
Bus takes on average 23h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Zagreb
How to get from Brussels to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Zagreb is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 21243:55 PM1h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport5:40 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$1521One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 21243:55 PM1h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport5:40 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$1521One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OU4579:20 AM1h40Brussels Airport11:00 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$4001One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 15 · ICE 627 · RJX 261 · IC 89110:25 AM23h12Brussels-Midi9:37 AMZagreb Main Station$2751One-way5 transfers
ICE 13 · ICE 211+
D 39+
R 77018:25 AM25h12Brussels-Midi9:37 AMZagreb Main Station$3011One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM25h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:35 PMZagreb, Bus Station$1781One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM24h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)4:30 PMZagreb, Bus Station$1711One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM26h50Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)6:30 PMZagreb, Bus Station$1721One-way2 transfers
LO232 · LO6117:50 AM4h15Brussels Airport12:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3061One-way1 transfer
OS8172+
OS6036:50 AM3h50Brussels Airport10:40 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3321One-way1 transfer
LH5629+
LH17266:45 AM5h50Brussels Airport12:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3321One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Zagreb:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Zagreb costing on average $157 (€125).
A bus is $98 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Zagreb costing on average $215 (€171).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 26m.
Bus takes on average 23h 40m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Zagreb as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Lufthansa Cityline, Lot Polish Airlines, Cityjet, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines to go to Zagreb by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus to go to Zagreb by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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