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Compare bus, flight, and train for Hamburg to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, while a flight costs an average of €182.
Distance: 598 miles (963 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€92 Average price | €182 Average price | €85 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 36m Average total duration 16h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 50m Average total duration 19h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg 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 Hamburg to Zagreb:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Zagreb costing on average €135.
A bus is €394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Zagreb costing on average €506.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 1m.
Bus takes on average 19h 18m.
You'll arrive about 10h 32m sooner (2h 51m by flight vs 13h 23m by car). Tickets start at around €506 compared to roughly €98 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 Hamburg to Zagreb
How to get from Hamburg to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus7:00 PM20h50Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:50 PMZagreb, Bus Station€841One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:00 PM20h50Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:50 PMZagreb, Bus Station€841One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- OU44278:30 PM1h40Hamburg Airport10:10 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport€2461One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 1081 · RJ 113 · 211+
D 31510:28 PM18h55Hamburg Hbf5:23 PMZagreb Main Station€1401One-way3 transfers - ICE 1081 · EC 11510:28 PM20h52Hamburg Hbf7:20 PMZagreb Main Station€1401One-way1 transfer
- ICE 509 · ICE 1009 · RJX 261 · IC 89110:34 AM23h03Hamburg Hbf9:37 AMZagreb Main Station€1401One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM21h55Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:40 PMZagreb, Bus Station€971One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus9:40 PM24h00Hamburg Hbf9:40 PMZagreb, Bus Station€971One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM18h35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:25 PMZagreb, Bus Station€991One-way1 transfer
LO394 · LO6097:35 PM4h55Hamburg Airport12:30 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport€2101One-way1 transfer- LO396 · LO61311:25 AM5h55Hamburg Airport5:20 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport€2101One-way1 transfer
- LO396 · LO60911:25 AM13h05Hamburg Airport12:30 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport€2101One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Zagreb:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Zagreb costing on average €135.
A bus is €394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Zagreb costing on average €506.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 1m.
Bus takes on average 19h 18m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Zagreb as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Croatia Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Zagreb by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- Travel with Sylt Shuttle Plus, Deutsche Bahn to go to Zagreb by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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