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Budapest to Zagreb by train

The journey from Budapest to Zagreb by train is 299.72 km and takes 8 hr 55 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:10 AM and the last at 9:10 AM. It is possible to travel from Budapest to Zagreb by train for as little as ฿9,573.56 or as much as ฿9,573.56. The best price for this journey is ฿9,573.56.

Lowest Price฿9,573.56
Journey Duration8 hr 55 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price฿9,573.56
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First Departure9:10 AM
Last Departure9:10 AM
Distance299.72 km
DepartureBudapest
ArrivalZagreb
CarriersCroatia Airlines, ÖBB

Budapest to Zagreb Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Budapest to Zagreb cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Budapest to Zagreb. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿9,573.56 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ฿9,573.56, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Budapest to Zagreb vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿9,573.56. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Budapest to Zagreb take by train?

The distance between Budapest and Zagreb is approximately 299.72 km. In general, it will take you about 8 hr 55 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Budapest to Zagreb faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Budapest and Zagreb will complete the journey in 8 hr 55 min. On average, it will take you about 8 hr 55 min to travel the 299.72 km between Budapest and Zagreb.

What time are the departures from Budapest to Zagreb?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Budapest to Zagreb, which usually leaves at 9:10 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:10 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Budapest at 9:10 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:10 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Budapest and Zagreb. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Budapest to Zagreb route?

You will be able to leave Budapest by using stations such as Budapest Keleti Pu,Budapest, Déli Pályaudvar,Budapest Airport (BUD),BUDAPEST - Nyugati,Budapest Deli,Budapeszt,Budapest Népliget M,Budapest Kelenfold. These connect you to stations including ZAGREB,Gajnice,Zagreb Zapadni kolodvor,Zagreb Glavni kolodvor,Remetinac in Zagreb. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Budapest or in Zagreb, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Budapest leave for Zagreb?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Budapest to Zagreb. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Budapest which travel directly to Zagreb. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Budapest to Zagreb. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Budapest to Zagreb
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Budapest to Zagreb.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Budapest to Zagreb, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Budapest to Zagreb.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Zagreb by train

When travelling to Zagreb by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Croatia Airlines is the national airline of Croatia, based in Zagreb. It was founded in 1989 and operates scheduled domestic and international flights to over 30 destinations in Europe. The airline's fleet consists of Airbus A319, A320, and Dash 8-Q400 aircraft. Croatia Airlines is a member of Star Alliance, a global airline alliance, and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. The airline offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, meals, and beverages. Croatia Airlines is committed to providing safe, reliable, and comfortable air travel to its customers.

Services on board Croatia Airlines and ÖBB from Budapest to Zagreb
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Budapest to Zagreb CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.98kg
Bus
22.48kg
Flight
59.94kg
Car
47.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Budapest to Zagreb by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Budapest and Zagreb are 20.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Budapest and Zagreb? By taking the train between Budapest and Zagreb you will save 38.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.5kg compared to a bus and 26.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Budapest to Zagreb?
A train ticket from Budapest to Zagreb is ฿9,573.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿9,573.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Budapest to Zagreb?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Budapest to Zagreb is ฿9,573.56. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Budapest and Zagreb by train?
Budapest to Zagreb is 299.72 km.
How long does the train between Budapest and Zagreb take?
Budapest to Zagreb is on average 8 hr 55 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 55 min.
Which companies operate from Budapest to Zagreb?
The train journey from Budapest to Zagreb is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Croatia Airlines and ÖBB.
How many train connections per day go from Budapest to Zagreb?
Budapest to Zagreb has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Budapest to Zagreb leave?
The earliest train from Budapest to Zagreb departs at 9:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Budapest to Zagreb depart?
The latest train from Budapest to Zagreb departs at 9:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Budapest to Zagreb in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿9,573.56 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Budapest to Zagreb by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Budapest and Zagreb is 8 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct train from Budapest to Zagreb?
Yes, there is a direct train between Budapest and Zagreb.
What are the CO2 emissions for Budapest to Zagreb by train?
The train journey from Budapest to Zagreb creates 20.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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