4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Zagreb
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€89
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€93
Fastest journey on Sep 15
13 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
13 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 15
2
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Zagreb will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Zagreb without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+
RJX 53+
EC 1156:01 AM13h19Prague hlavní nádraží7:20 PMZagreb Main Station€891One-way2 transfers- RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+IR 575+EC 115+
IC 5356:01 AM13h19Prague hlavní nádraží7:20 PMZagreb Main Station€971One-way3 transfers
- RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+RJX 53+EC 1156:01 AM13h19Prague hlavní nádraží7:20 PMZagreb Main Station€891One-way2 transfers
- RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+IR 575+EC 115+IC 5356:01 AM13h19Prague hlavní nádraží7:20 PMZagreb Main Station€971One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €54, while a flight costs an average of €205.
Distance: 489 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€54 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €205 Average price | €166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Zagreb:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Zagreb costing on average €57.
A train is €151 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Zagreb costing on average €205.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
Train takes on average 11h 58m.
Live departures
Prague to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Zagreb trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+RJX 53+EC 115 | 6:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h19 | 7:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+IC 535+IR 575+EC 115 | 6:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h19 | 7:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Zagreb
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Croatia
Trains from Prague to Zagreb run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 489 km distance in 11h 44m.
Distance 489 km |
Average train duration 11h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 44m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, RegioJet a.s. from Prague to Zagreb trainsČeské dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, RegioJet a.s. trains will get you between Prague and Zagreb from €34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Prague to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Zagreb
Most Prague to Zagreb trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Zagreb, Zapadni kolodvor. Use this guide to compare Prague and Zagreb train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do trains to Zagreb leave from?
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Getting to Praha-Holesovice from Prague city centre
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice train station facilities and services
Praha-Holesovice 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: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Which Zagreb station do trains from Prague 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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