How to travel from Cologne to Zagreb

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Travel Information between Cologne and Zagreb

Distance543 miles (875 km)
Available travel modesBus, flight or train
Ticket price range$42 - $67
Cheapest modeTrain • $42 (€38) • 14 h 6 min
Fastest modeFlight • $67 (€60) • 1 h 35 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 543 miles (875 km) to Zagreb from Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Cologne to Zagreb.

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from Cologne to Zagreb

How to get from Cologne to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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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.

FlixBus
03:45PM15h05
Cologne
06:50AMZagreb
$791One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
03:45PM15h05
Cologne
06:50AMZagreb
$791One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
03:45PM15h05
Cologne
06:50AMZagreb
$791One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
08:20AM17h35
Cologne
01:55AMZagreb
$1031One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:35PM18h55
Cologne
04:30PMZagreb
$1101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:25PM18h00
Cologne
07:25AMZagreb
$1391One-way
0 transfers

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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.

FAQs

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.

Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Zagreb often also extend their vacation to go to Split, Ljubljana, Budapest, Vienna or Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zagreb and these popular destinations at a great price.
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