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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $125 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $125, while a flight costs an average of $513.
Distance: 636 miles (1024 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$513 Average price | $125 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $318 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 42m Average total duration 23h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 31m Average total duration 17h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Zagreb to Brussels:
A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Brussels costing on average $166.
A bus is $389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Brussels costing on average $513.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 31m.
Bus takes on average 23h 42m.
You'll arrive about 9h 52m sooner (3h 27m by flight vs 13h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $513 compared to roughly $318 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 Zagreb to Brussels
How to get from Zagreb to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Brussels is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 21235:45 AM2h00Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport7:45 AMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 21235:45 AM2h00Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport7:45 AMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OU4566:50 AM1h50Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:40 AMBrussels Airport$2991One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 AM23h35Zagreb, Bus Station1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1321One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM25h40Zagreb, Bus Station1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1481One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM26h45Zagreb, Bus Station10:00 AMBrussels, Gare Du Midi$1481One-way2 transfers
KL1964 · KL17036:00 AM3h40Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport9:40 AMBrussels Airport$3091One-way1 transfer
KL1964 · KL17076:00 AM16h15Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport10:15 PMBrussels Airport$3091One-way1 transfer
LO612 · LO267+
939812:50 PM10h16Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:06 PMBrussels-Midi$3341One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Brussels:
A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Brussels costing on average $166.
A bus is $389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Brussels costing on average $513.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 31m.
Bus takes on average 23h 42m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, KLM, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, ITA, British Airways to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Brussels by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Croatia Airlines.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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