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How to get from Cologne to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Zagreb
Travel to Zagreb 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 Cologne to Zagreb.
There are 3 travel options between Cologne and Zagreb. You can take a bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Zagreb is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $42 (€38) compared to other travel options to Zagreb:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $49 (€44) from Cologne to Zagreb.
A train is $24 (€22) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Zagreb costing on average $67 (€60).
The fastest way from Cologne to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 35 min.
There are alternative travel options to Zagreb that take longer:
Bus takes 14 h 55 min on average.
Getting to Zagreb by train takes 14 h 6 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 543 miles (875 km) between Cologne and Zagreb.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Zagreb is:
- Around 9 buses per day.
- 4 flights a day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Zagreb from Cologne as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Zagreb:
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cologne to Zagreb:
- You can take a bus from Cologne to Zagreb with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $49 (€44) with FlixBus from Cologne to Zagreb.
- You can take a flight from Cologne to Zagreb with Eurowings, Smartwings, Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2). Cheap tickets can be found for $67 (€60) with Eurowings from Cologne to Zagreb.
- You can go to Zagreb from Cologne by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $42 (€38) with Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Zagreb on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Zagreb with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 2 direct buses a day to Zagreb with FlixBus.
- You'll find 1 direct flight a day to Zagreb with.
Direct services to Zagreb tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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