The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Zagreb
Cheapest price
£179
Average price
£193
Fastest journey
1 d 41 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 9 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1086 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Zagreb will cost around £193 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £179.
To travel from Amsterdam to Zagreb you need to make at least 3 changes.
ICE 225 · ICE 211+
D 39+
R 7701
ICE 143 · ICE 587 · ICE 509 · RJX 261
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 · RJX 261
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 · RJX 261
ICE 225 · ICE 211+
D 39+
R 7701
ICE 143 · ICE 587 · ICE 509 · RJX 261Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Amsterdam to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. 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 coach costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £106.
Distance: 1086 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£141 Average Price | £194 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest |
19h 8m Average total duration 18h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 37m Average total duration 26h 7m Onboard + 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
Amsterdam to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Zagreb trains for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60403 · ICE 619 · RJ 113+ D 315 | On time 19:15 Amsterdam Centraal | 21h00 | 16:15 Zagreb Main Station | 4 changes | |
IC 60403 · ICE 911 · EC 115 | On time 19:15 Amsterdam Centraal | 23h05 | 18:20 Zagreb Main Station | 2 changes | |
| Friday 6 March | |||||
ICE 143 · ICE 587 · ICE 509 · RJX 261 | On time 07:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 25h37 | 08:37 Zagreb Main Station | 6 changes | |
ICE 225 · ICE 211+ D 39+ R 7701 | On time 07:29 Amsterdam Centraal | 25h08 | 08:37 Zagreb Main Station | 3 changes | |
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 · RJX 261 | 07:56 Amsterdam Zuid | 24h41 | 08:37 Zagreb Main Station | 6 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Zagreb
Trains from Amsterdam to Zagreb run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 1086 km distance in 16h 56m.
Distance 1086 km |
Average train duration 18h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 16h 56m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 22:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Zagreb trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Zagreb from £50. 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: Amsterdam to Zagreb train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam and Zagreb
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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