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Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 562 miles (905 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$131 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 23m Average total duration 16h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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 Düsseldorf to Zagreb:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Zagreb costing on average $114.
A train is $22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Zagreb costing on average $131.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Bus takes on average 18h 58m.
You'll arrive about 8h 36m sooner (3h 8m by flight vs 11h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $131 compared to roughly $120 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Zagreb
How to get from Düsseldorf to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:45 PM16h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf8:50 AMZagreb, Bus Station$701One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:45 PM16h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf8:50 AMZagreb, Bus Station$701One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 915 · ICE 119+
D 3199:03 AM13h57Düsseldorf Hbf11:00 PMZagreb Main Station$731One-way2 transfers
Other options
- ICE 119+D 3198:33 AM14h27Düsseldorf Hbf11:00 PMZagreb Main Station$731One-way1 transfer
- ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 119+D 3197:25 AM15h35Düsseldorf Hbf11:00 PMZagreb Main Station$731One-way3 transfers
- ICE 2511 · ICE 591 · ICE 117 · 14756:24 AM14h19Düsseldorf Hbf8:43 PMZagreb Main Station$861One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM18h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf4:30 PMZagreb, Bus Station$811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM18h45Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:10 AMZagreb, Bus Station$811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM20h45Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf6:30 AMZagreb, Bus Station$811One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Zagreb:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Zagreb costing on average $109.
A bus is $39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Zagreb costing on average $131.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Bus takes on average 17h 23m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Zagreb as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings, Croatia Airlines, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Zagreb by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zagreb by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Zagreb by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Air Baltic, Smartwings.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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