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Compare bus, flight, and train for Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $195.
Distance: 449 miles (723 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$195 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 49m Average total duration 17h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 47m Average total duration 13h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb costing on average $114 (€92).
A bus is $122 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb costing on average $195 (€158).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 47m.
Bus takes on average 17h 49m.
You'll arrive about 7h 34m sooner (1h 55m by flight vs 9h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $195 (€158) compared to roughly $90 (€73) 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 Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 699 · RJ 113 · 211+
D 3152:46 AM14h37Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5:23 PMZagreb Main Station$611One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 699 · RJ 113 · 211+D 3152:46 AM14h37Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5:23 PMZagreb Main Station$611One-way3 transfers
Fastest
- OU4116:00 PM1h20Frankfurt am Main Airport7:20 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3061One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 699 · RJ 113 · 211+D 3152:25 AM14h58Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:23 PMZagreb Main Station$611One-way3 transfers
- ICE 211 · 433+D 3912:11 PM21h26Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:37 AMZagreb Main Station$1301One-way2 transfers
- ICE 915 · ICE 119+D 31910:22 AM12h38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:00 PMZagreb Main Station$1721One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 PM12h35Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:50 AMZagreb, Bus Station$641One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:10 PM14h50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:00 AMZagreb, Bus Station$681One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM14h55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station$701One-way0 transfers
LH14069:40 PM1h30Frankfurt am Main Airport11:10 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2501One-way0 transfers- LH140412:45 PM1h30Frankfurt am Main Airport2:15 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2501One-way0 transfers
LO380 · LO6098:00 PM4h30Frankfurt am Main Airport12:30 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2901One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb costing on average $114 (€92).
A bus is $122 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb costing on average $195 (€158).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 47m.
Bus takes on average 17h 49m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Zagreb as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt South station and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus to go to Zagreb by train.
- Travel with Croatia Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Serbia to go to Zagreb by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 8 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet.
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