The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Zagreb
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€70
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€138
Fastest journey on Sep 27
14 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
20 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 27
5
Distance
963 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Zagreb will cost around €138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Zagreb without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 785 · ICE 119+
D 3198:01 AM14h59Hamburg Hbf11:00 PMZagreb Main Station€701One-way2 transfers
ICE 783 · ICE 117 · EC 796:01 AM16h19Hamburg Hbf10:20 PMZagreb Main Station€1401One-way2 transfers
ICE 509 · ICE 1009 · RJX 261 · IC 89110:34 AM23h03Hamburg Hbf9:37 AMZagreb Main Station€1601One-way5 transfers
ICE 587 · RJX 261 · IC 891 · 43311:01 AM22h36Hamburg Hbf9:37 AMZagreb Main Station€1601One-way4 transfers
ICE 787 · ICE 211 · 433+
D 3910:01 AM23h36Hamburg Hbf9:37 AMZagreb Main Station€1601One-way3 transfers
ICE 785 · ICE 119+
D 3198:01 AM14h59Hamburg Hbf11:00 PMZagreb Main Station€701One-way2 transfers
ICE 783 · ICE 117 · EC 796:01 AM16h19Hamburg Hbf10:20 PMZagreb Main Station€1401One-way2 transfers
ICE 587 · RJX 261 · IC 891 · 43311:01 AM22h36Hamburg Hbf9:37 AMZagreb Main Station€1601One-way4 transfers
ICE 509 · ICE 1009 · RJX 261 · IC 89110:34 AM23h03Hamburg Hbf9:37 AMZagreb Main Station€1601One-way5 transfers
ICE 787 · ICE 211 · 433+
D 3910:01 AM23h36Hamburg Hbf9:37 AMZagreb Main Station€1601One-way3 transfers
Live departures
Hamburg to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Zagreb trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 783 · ICE 117 · EC 79 | On time 6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 16h19 | 10:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 785 · ICE 119+ D 319 | On time 8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 14h59 | 11:00 PM Zagreb Main Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787 · ICE 211 · 433+ D 39 | On time 10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 23h36 | 9:37 AM Zagreb Main Station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 509 · ICE 1009 · RJX 261 · IC 891 | On time 10:34 AM Hamburg Hbf | 23h03 | 9:37 AM Zagreb Main Station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 587 · RJX 261 · IC 891 · 433 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 22h36 | 9:37 AM Zagreb Main Station | 4 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Zagreb
Trains from Hamburg to Zagreb run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 963 km distance in 13h 44m.
Distance 963 km |
Average train duration 15h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 13h 44m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus from Hamburg to Zagreb trainsDeutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus trains will get you between Hamburg and Zagreb from €40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Sylt Shuttle Plus
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Zagreb by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Zagreb
Most Hamburg to Zagreb trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Zagreb train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Zagreb leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Getting to Hamburg Klein Flottbek from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Klein Flottbek is 10 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Klein Flottbek train station facilities and services
Hamburg Klein Flottbek has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek. Information desks are available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek.
Which Zagreb station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor train station facilities and services
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zinfandel's Restaurant, Le Bistro Esplanade
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, Hotel Central, Palace Hotel Zagreb.
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