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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
€90
Average price
€90
Fastest journey
9 h 24 m
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Zagreb will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Venice to Zagreb without transferring at least once.
RJX 134 · D 317 · 14759:56 AM10h47Venice Santa Lucia8:43 PMZagreb Main Station€901One-way2 transfers- RJX 134+
EC 1159:56 AM9h24Venice Santa Lucia7:20 PMZagreb Main Station€901One-way1 transfer
- RJX 134+EC 1159:56 AM9h24Venice Santa Lucia7:20 PMZagreb Main Station€901One-way1 transfer
- RJX 134 · D 317 · 14759:56 AM10h47Venice Santa Lucia8:43 PMZagreb Main Station€901One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 287 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€310 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €371 Average price |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Venice to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Zagreb trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 134+EC 115 | 9:56 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 9h24 | 7:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 134+EC 79+ ICE 117 | 9:56 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 12h24 | 10:20 PM Zagreb Main Station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Zagreb
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Trains from Venice to Zagreb run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €310 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 287 km distance in 13h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17
Distance 287 km |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €310 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 25m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 5:04 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Venice to Zagreb trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Venice and Zagreb from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
€310
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.
Cheap train tickets from Venice to Zagreb can start from as little as €310 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Venice to Zagreb is €310; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Venice to Zagreb is 13h 25m to travel the 287 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Venice to Zagreb leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Venice to Zagreb leaves at 5:04 PM.
There are 1 trains a day from Venice to Zagreb which require at least one change with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Venice to Zagreb, you can count on ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Venice and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Venice to Zagreb with ÖBB | Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Zagreb from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Zagreb including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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