Zagreb to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25

Cheapest price on Sep 25

€120

Average ticket price on Sep 25

€127

Fastest journey on Sep 25

13 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Sep 25

15 h 53 m

Trains on Sep 25

3

Distance

769 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Berlin will cost around €127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zagreb to Berlin without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnR 434 · 38 · ICE 210 · ICE 1508
    8:38 PM19h44
    Zagreb Main Station
    4:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    1201One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 432 · 314 · RJ 112 · ICE 1500
    10:34 AM13h49
    Zagreb Main Station
    12:23 AMBerlin Hbf
    1201One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 1502
    8:16 AM14h06
    Zagreb Main Station
    10:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    1401One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Zagreb to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Berlin trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · ICE 1502
On time
8:16 AM Zagreb Main Station
14h06
10:22 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 432 · 314 · RJ 112 · ICE 1500
On time
10:34 AM Zagreb Main Station
13h49
12:23 AM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Berlin

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Trains from Zagreb to Berlin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €16 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 769 km distance in 12h 7m.

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
Flight from €16
Distance
769 km
Average train duration
14h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
12h 7m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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
Flight from €16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Zagreb to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Zagreb and Berlin from €16. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
12h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
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 Berlin

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zagreb to Berlin can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zagreb to Berlin is €84; 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 Berlin is 12h 7m to travel the 769 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 Berlin leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Zagreb to Berlin leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 3 trains a day from Zagreb to Berlin 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 Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zagreb to Berlin is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zagreb to Berlin

Most Zagreb to Berlin trains use the Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zagreb
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Zagreb station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Zagreb to Berlin leave from Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. The station is 1 km from Zagreb city centre at Trg kralja Tomislava 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb Glavni KolodvorTrg kralja Tomislava 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia+385 1 3782 583WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre

Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram6, 13, 31, 34 · 4m · €1 · every ~24 min

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.

Podsused Stajalište10090, Zagreb, CroatiaAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Podsused Stajalište from Zagreb city centre

Podsused Stajalište is 11 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 8010, 8016, 8028, 8032, 8060, 8046, 8002, 8000, 8070, 8042, 8058, 8026, 8048, 8020, 8044, 8018 · 17m · €3 · every ~3 min
Bus172, 123, 176, 119, 177, 122 · 17m · €1 · every ~21 min
25m · €1 · every ~1 min

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.

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