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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€84
Average price
€177
Fastest journey
20 h 39 m
Average duration
22 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1086 km
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 €177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.
Of the 5 trains that leave Zagreb for Amsterdam on Thu, Jul 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 1086 km distance in an average of 22 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 39 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 23 h 54 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.
11:50 AM20h39Zagreb8:29 AMAmsterdam€841One-way0 transfers- 9:34 AM22h55Zagreb8:29 AMAmsterdam€1331One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM22h55Zagreb7:29 AMAmsterdam€1791One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM23h54Zagreb6:34 AMAmsterdam€1951One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM20h39Zagreb7:29 AMAmsterdam€2921One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM20h39Zagreb8:29 AMAmsterdam€841One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM20h39Zagreb7:29 AMAmsterdam€2921One-way0 transfers
- 9:34 AM22h55Zagreb8:29 AMAmsterdam€1331One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM22h55Zagreb7:29 AMAmsterdam€1791One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM23h54Zagreb6:34 AMAmsterdam€1951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. 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 €42, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 1086 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€144 Average price | €203 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest |
19h 17m Average total duration 18h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 15m Average total duration 26h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 AM Zagreb | 23h54 | 6:34 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Zagreb | 22h55 | 7:29 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:34 AM Zagreb | 22h55 | 8:29 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Zagreb | 20h39 | 7:29 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Zagreb | 20h39 | 8:29 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Zagreb to Amsterdam by train, bus, or flight
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Amsterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zagreb to Amsterdam
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Netherlands
Trains from Zagreb to Amsterdam run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €67 but you can travel from only €42 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:19, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 1086 km distance in 16h 18m.
Distance 1086 km |
Average train duration 18h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €67 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 16h 18m |
First train 1:19 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) from Zagreb to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) trains will get you between Zagreb and Amsterdam from €42. 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.
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zagreb to Amsterdam
Most Zagreb to Amsterdam trains use the Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zagreb station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?
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.
Which Amsterdam station do trains from Zagreb arrive at?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid 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 As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Most popular train connections from Zagreb
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