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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Amsterdam
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€100
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€100
Fastest journey on Sep 15
16 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
17 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 15
2
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 €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.
It's difficult to get from Zagreb to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
318 · ICE 118 · ICE 2245:11 AM16h18Zagreb Main Station9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1001One-way2 transfers- 318 · ICE 118 · ICE 26 · ICE 1205:11 AM18h18Zagreb Main Station11:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1001One-way3 transfers
- 318 · ICE 118 · ICE 2245:11 AM16h18Zagreb Main Station9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1001One-way2 transfers
- 318 · ICE 118 · ICE 26 · ICE 1205:11 AM18h18Zagreb Main Station11:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal€1001One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, while a flight costs an average of €157.
Distance: 1086 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€118 Average price | €157 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest | €306 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 12m Average total duration 18h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 26h 55m Average total duration 26h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | 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 Zagreb to Amsterdam:
A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Amsterdam costing on average €118.
A bus is €82 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Amsterdam costing on average €157.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 42m.
Bus takes on average 26h 25m.
Live departures
Zagreb to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Amsterdam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 | On time 5:11 AM Zagreb Main Station | 16h18 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 318 · ICE 118 · ICE 26 · ICE 120 | On time 5:11 AM Zagreb Main Station | 18h18 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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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 42m. 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 42m |
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 Mon |
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.
Getting to Podsused Stajalište from Zagreb city centre
Podsused Stajalište is 11 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Podsused Stajalište train station facilities and services
Podsused Stajalište has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Podsused Stajalište.
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.
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