How to travel from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $59.

Distance: 449 miles (723 km)

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$266

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$106

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$75

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$236

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5h 12m

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2h 12m

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13h 25m

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12h 55m

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15h 37m

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15h 7m

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9h 29m

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The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $75 (€61).

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $106 (€85).

A bus is $191 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $266 (€215).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 55m.

Bus takes on average 15h 7m.

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

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from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnR 432 · 314 · RJ 112 · ICE 990
    10:34 AM13h35
    Zagreb Main Station
    12:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $621One-way
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnR 432 · 314 · RJ 112 · ICE 990
    10:34 AM13h35
    Zagreb Main Station
    12:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $621One-way
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • Croatia AirlinesOU5396
    3:00 PM1h35
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    4:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $2171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 590
    8:16 AM13h53
    Zagreb Main Station
    10:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $741One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 78 · IR 514 · EC 114 · ICE 910
    7:30 AM14h08
    Zagreb Main Station
    9:38 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    $741One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 7702 · 38 · ICE 210 · ICE 916
    8:38 PM19h00
    Zagreb Main Station
    3:38 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    $741One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:15 PM13h00
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    8:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:30 PM14h25
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    8:55 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:50 PM15h25
    Zagreb, Bus Station
    7:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO612 · LO379
    12:50 PM6h10
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    7:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $3241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO614 · LO381
    6:05 PM15h35
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    9:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $3241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO612 · LO381
    12:50 PM20h50
    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    9:40 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $3241One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main 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 Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main.

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There are 3 options to travel between Zagreb and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $75 (€61).

This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $106 (€85).

A bus is $191 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $266 (€215).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 55m.

Bus takes on average 15h 7m.

The distance from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main is approximately 449 miles (723 km).
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main is:
  • Around 46 flights per day.
  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Frankfurt am Main 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 Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Frankfurt South station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
  • Travel with Croatia Airlines, Ryanair, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet, Air Serbia, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines, Ryanair, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet.
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.
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