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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Mar 17

Cheapest price

€57

Average price

€102

Fastest journey

20 h 35 m

Average duration

21 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1086 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zagreb to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zagreb to Amsterdam will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Zagreb for Amsterdam on Tue, Mar 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 17 the direct trains cover the 1086 km distance in an average of 21 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 35 m .

On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest trains will take 23 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
11:50AM20h35
Zagreb
08:25AMAmsterdam
571One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:40AM23h24
Zagreb
07:04AMAmsterdam
801One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:34AM21h30
Zagreb
07:04AMAmsterdam
1681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Zagreb to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €94.

Distance: 1086 km

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€126

Average price

€189

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Cheapest

19h 15m

Average total duration

18h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

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2h 58m

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3h 0m

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27h 16m

Average total duration

26h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.3 - 6.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Zagreb to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Amsterdam trains for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:40 AM Zagreb
23h35
7:15 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:34 AM Zagreb
22h55
8:29 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:50 AM Zagreb
20h39
8:29 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Zagreb to Amsterdam trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Zagreb to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Amsterdam.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zagreb to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your train from Zagreb to Amsterdam is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zagreb to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zagreb to Amsterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zagreb to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Amsterdam

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Trains from Zagreb to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €53 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 1086 km distance in 18h 18m.

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 €53
Distance
1086 km
Average train duration
18h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€57
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
18h 18m
First train
01:19
Last train
23:02
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 €53

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zagreb to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zagreb and Amsterdam from €53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 18m
Cheapest Price
€57
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Zagreb to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zagreb to Amsterdam can start from as little as €57 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zagreb to Amsterdam is €126; 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 Zagreb to Amsterdam is 18h 18m to travel the 1086 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 Zagreb to Amsterdam leaves at 1:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Zagreb to Amsterdam leaves at 11:02 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Zagreb to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zagreb to Amsterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zagreb to Amsterdam is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Amsterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zagreb to Amsterdam

Zagreb
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Amsterdam.
Zagreb Glavni KolodvorWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Trg kralja Tomislava.
Dining
Dining
  • Zinfandel's Restaurant
  • Le Bistro Esplanade
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HRK 3
Hotel
Hotel
  • Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
  • Hotel Central
  • Palace Hotel Zagreb
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and domestic destinations
Public transit options for Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 13
  • Bus: Several lines available

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