How to travel from Ulm to Zagreb

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, while a flight costs an average of $628.

Distance: 333 miles (536 km)

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Driving

$628

Average price

$103

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$92

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Cheapest

$26

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4h 52m

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2h 52m

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2h 0m

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10h 46m

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10h 16m

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30m

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11h 9m

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10h 39m

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7h 36m

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1.6 - 3.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ulm to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $92.

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

A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Zagreb costing on average $103.

A bus is $536 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Zagreb costing on average $628.

The fastest way to travel from Ulm to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 52m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 46m.

Bus takes on average 11h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ulm and Zagreb including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4h 44m sooner (2h 52m by flight vs 7h 36m by car). Tickets start at around $628 compared to roughly $26 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.

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from Ulm to Zagreb

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • RyanairFR 2750
    1:25 PM1h10
    Memmingen Airport
    2:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 2750
    1:25 PM1h10
    Memmingen Airport
    2:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1726
    11:30 AM1h05
    Munich Airport
    12:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $3121One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 567 · RJX 261 · IC 891 · 433
    3:36 PM18h01
    Ulm Hbf
    9:37 AMZagreb Main Station
    $1371One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 211 · 433+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 39
    2:56 PM18h41
    Ulm Hbf
    9:37 AMZagreb Main Station
    $1371One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 119+Sylt Shuttle PlusD 319
    12:56 PM10h04
    Ulm Hbf
    11:00 PMZagreb Main Station
    $1591One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:10 AM9h15
    Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
    9:25 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:20 AM10h45
    Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
    9:05 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:55 PM11h15
    Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße
    7:10 AMZagreb, Bus Station
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 8786
    10:00 PM1h30
    Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
    11:30 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $881One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 216+Croatia AirlinesOU415
    1:54 PM8h11
    Ulm Hbf
    10:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $2871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 2516+Croatia AirlinesOU415
    2:01 PM8h04
    Ulm Hbf
    10:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $3011One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ulm 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 Ulm to Zagreb.

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There are 3 options to travel between Ulm and Zagreb including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ulm to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $66.

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

A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm to Zagreb costing on average $108.

A bus is $68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Zagreb costing on average $134.

The fastest way to travel from Ulm to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 17m.

Bus takes on average 10h 36m.

The distance from Ulm to Zagreb is approximately 333 miles (536 km).
The average frequency per day from Ulm to Zagreb is:
  • Around 36 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ulm to Zagreb:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ulm Hbf and arrive in Zagreb Main Station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ulm to Zagreb, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Zagreb by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to go to Zagreb by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Darojković Promet, Darojkovic Promet, Herc Tours, Herceg Line to go to Zagreb by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ulm to Zagreb with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP).
  • 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Darojković Promet, Darojkovic Promet, Herc Tours, Herceg Line.
Omio customers who travel from Ulm 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.
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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