How to travel from Graz to Zagreb

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Compare train and bus for Graz to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Graz to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, while a bus costs an average of $68.

Distance: 90 miles (145 km)

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$68

Average price

$40

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$84

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3h 27m

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2h 57m

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4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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2h 7m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Compare ways to travel from Graz to Zagreb

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

The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Zagreb is a train with an average price of $40.

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

A train is $28 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Graz to Zagreb costing on average $68.

The fastest way to travel from Graz to Zagreb is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Graz and Zagreb including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $68 compared to roughly $84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16. The journey takes 2h 57m versus 2h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Graz to Zagreb

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • ÖBBIR 573+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 615+ÖBB211
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • ÖBBIR 573+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 615+ÖBB211
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Other options

  • EuroNightEN 40237
    0 transfers
  • ÖBBIR 575+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Graz 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 Graz to Zagreb.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Graz and Zagreb including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Zagreb is a train with an average price of $40.

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

A train is $28 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Graz to Zagreb costing on average $68.

The fastest way to travel from Graz to Zagreb is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 18m.

The distance from Graz to Zagreb is approximately 90 miles (145 km).
The average frequency per day from Graz to Zagreb is:
  • Around 38 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Graz to Zagreb:
  • Trains mostly depart from Graz Hbf and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof) and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Graz to Zagreb, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight to go to Zagreb by train.
  • Travel with GoOpti, FlixBus, Darojković Promet, Infobus to go to Zagreb by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Graz to Zagreb with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight.
  • 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Darojković Promet, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Graz 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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