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Compare bus and flight for London to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $176 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $176, while a flight costs an average of $707.
Distance: 831 miles (1338 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$707 Average price | $176 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 30m Average total duration 30h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg 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 London to Zagreb:
A bus is $532 (€445) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Zagreb costing on average $707 (€592).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 30m.
You'll arrive about 13h 37m sooner (4h 24m by flight vs 18h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $707 (€592) compared to roughly $112 (€94) 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 London to Zagreb
How to get from London to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Zagreb is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 31058:45 PM2h14London Stansted Airport11:59 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$361One-way0 transfers
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FR 31058:45 PM2h14London Stansted Airport11:59 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$361One-way0 transfers
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FR 31058:45 PM2h14London Stansted Airport11:59 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$361One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:30 PM32h00London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station4:30 AMZagreb, Strojarska cesta (Autobusni Kolodvor)$991One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM31h30London, Victoria Coach Station4:30 PMZagreb, Bus Station$1591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM33h40London, Victoria Coach Station7:10 AMZagreb, Bus Station$1701One-way2 transfers
FR 21905:45 PM2h15London Stansted Airport9:00 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$381One-way0 transfers
BA8484:30 PM2h25London Heathrow Airport7:55 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$1201One-way0 transfers
LH2485 · LH17267:25 AM4h10London Heathrow Airport12:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$1471One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Zagreb:
A bus is $532 (€445) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Zagreb costing on average $707 (€592).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 30m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Zagreb as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Swiss, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, Iberia to go to Zagreb by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, British Airways.
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