The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Zagreb
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
1 d 11 m
Average duration
1 d 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
915 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Zagreb will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Of the 1 trains that leave Aachen for Zagreb every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 915 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 d 11 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Aachen to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 915 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£94 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price |
16h 11m Average total duration 15h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 13m Average total duration 18h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Aachen to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Zagreb trains for tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:39 Aachen | 24h11 | 08:50 Zagreb | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Zagreb
Trains from Aachen to Zagreb run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 915 km distance in 19h 59m.
Distance 915 km |
Average train duration 15h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 19h 59m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Zagreb trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Zagreb from £18. 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.
FAQs: Aachen to Zagreb train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Zagreb
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
- 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Trg kralja Tomislava.
- Zinfandel's Restaurant
- Le Bistro Esplanade
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HRK 3
- Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Palace Hotel Zagreb
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and domestic destinations
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
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