How to travel from Copenhagen to Zagreb

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $141 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, while a flight costs an average of $745.

Distance: 697 miles (1122 km)

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Driving

$190

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$745

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$141

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Cheapest

$107

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21h 41m

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21h 11m

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6h 16m

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4h 16m

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25h 34m

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17h 31m

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3.4 - 6.7kg

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1.1 - 2.8kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Sas Airways

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Compare ways to travel from Copenhagen to Zagreb

Compare the available ways to get from Copenhagen to Zagreb, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $141 (€118).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Zagreb:

A bus is $50 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Zagreb costing on average $190 (€159).

A bus is $605 (€504) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Zagreb costing on average $745 (€621).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 16m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 41m.

Bus takes on average 25h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Zagreb including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $190 (€159) compared to roughly $107 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$83 (-€69). The journey takes 21h 11m versus 17h 31m 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.

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

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Croatia AirlinesOU481
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO464 · LO613
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO462 · LO611
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO462 · LO613
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Zagreb.

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There are 3 options to travel between Copenhagen and Zagreb including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $141 (€118).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Zagreb:

A bus is $50 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Zagreb costing on average $190 (€159).

A bus is $605 (€504) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Zagreb costing on average $745 (€621).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 16m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 41m.

Bus takes on average 25h 34m.

The distance from Copenhagen to Zagreb is approximately 697 miles (1122 km).
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Zagreb is:
  • Around 66 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Zagreb as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Zagreb:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Zagreb, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zagreb by train.
  • Travel with Sas Airways, Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Qatar Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, Finnair, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Cityjet, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings to go to Zagreb by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Zagreb by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Copenhagen to Zagreb with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen to Zagreb often also extend their vacation to go to Ljubljana, Split, Budapest, Vienna, Dubrovnik. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zagreb and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Zagreb to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Zagreb, you can visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden for a serene escape, explore vibrant street art, attend performances at the Croatian National Theatre, enjoy Maksimir Park's natural beauty, and uncover the history of the Grič Tunnel. Must-see sights include the stunning Zagreb Cathedral, the unique Museum of Broken Relationships, St. Mark's Church with its colorful roof, the lively Dolac Market, and Lotrščak Tower with panoramic city views.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Zagreb's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and savor local cuisine.
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