How to travel from Karlsruhe to Zagreb

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Karlsruhe to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $54.

Distance: 417 miles (672 km)

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$69

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$90

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$145

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$125

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13h 46m

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13h 16m

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12h 48m

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9h 8m

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The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $69 (€56).

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

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlsruhe to Zagreb costing on average $90 (€73).

A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Zagreb costing on average $145 (€117).

The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 18m.

Bus takes on average 13h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Zagreb including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Karlsruhe to Zagreb among Omio's users.

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from Karlsruhe to Zagreb

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

Our recommendation

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

  • Union Ivkoni
    12:30 PM12h30
    Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    1:00 AMZagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Union Ivkoni
    12:30 PM12h30
    Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)
    1:00 AMZagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 108+Croatia AirlinesOU411
    12:59 PM6h21
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    7:20 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $3511One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 374 · ICE 119+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 319
    9:59 AM13h01
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    11:00 PMZagreb Main Station
    $1121One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 567 · RJX 261 · IC 891 · R 7701
    2:05 PM19h32
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    9:37 AMZagreb Main Station
    $1251One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn19675 · ICE 593 · ICE 119+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 319
    10:06 AM12h54
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    11:00 PMZagreb Main Station
    $1261One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 PM11h05
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    10:25 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:05 AM12h30
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    12:35 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 AM12h40
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    11:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 204+LufthansaLH1404
    6:59 AM6h51
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    1:50 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $2921One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 104+LufthansaLH1406
    4:59 PM6h31
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    11:30 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $2951One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 106+LufthansaLH1406
    2:59 PM8h31
    Karlsruhe Hbf
    11:30 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $2951One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Zagreb.

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There are 3 options to travel between Karlsruhe and Zagreb including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $69 (€56).

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

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karlsruhe to Zagreb costing on average $90 (€73).

A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Zagreb costing on average $145 (€117).

The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 18m.

Bus takes on average 13h 16m.

The distance from Karlsruhe to Zagreb is approximately 417 miles (672 km).
The average frequency per day from Karlsruhe to Zagreb is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Zagreb:
  • Flights mostly depart from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Karlsruhe 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 FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zagreb by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Croatia Airlines to go to Zagreb by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Karlsruhe to Zagreb with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Karlsruhe to Zagreb often also extend their vacation to go to Split, Ljubljana, Budapest, Rijeka, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zagreb and these popular destinations at a great price.

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