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Muzej prekinutih veza
Original museum exploring broken relationships through personal objects and stories. Its inventive concept makes it one of Zagreb’s most memorable visits.
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EC 1159:1610h04Bratislava-Petržalka19:20Zagreb Main Station£511One-way2 changes- REX 6+EC 115+RJX 538:1611h04Bratislava-Petržalka19:20Zagreb Main Station£511One-way2 changes
- REX 6+EC 115+IR 575+
IC 53510:169h04Bratislava-Petržalka19:20Zagreb Main Station£921One-way3 changes - REX 6+EC 115+IC 535+IR 5758:1611h04Bratislava-Petržalka19:20Zagreb Main Station£921One-way3 changes
- REX 6+IC 535+IR 575+EC 1159:1610h04Bratislava-Petržalka19:20Zagreb Main Station£921One-way3 changes
- REX 6+EC 115+IR 575+IC 53510:169h04Bratislava-Petržalka19:20Zagreb Main Station£921One-way3 changes
- REX 6+RJX 53+EC 1159:1610h04Bratislava-Petržalka19:20Zagreb Main Station£511One-way2 changes
- REX 6+IC 535+IR 575+EC 1159:1610h04Bratislava-Petržalka19:20Zagreb Main Station£921One-way3 changes
- REX 6+EC 115+IC 535+IR 5758:1611h04Bratislava-Petržalka19:20Zagreb Main Station£921One-way3 changes
- REX 6+EC 115+RJX 538:1611h04Bratislava-Petržalka19:20Zagreb Main Station£511One-way2 changes
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Compare train and coach for Bratislava to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 273 km
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£63 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bratislava to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Zagreb trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| REX 6+RJX 53+EC 115 | 8:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h04 | 19:20 Zagreb Main Station | 2 changes | |
| REX 6+IC 535+IR 575+EC 115 | 8:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h04 | 19:20 Zagreb Main Station | 3 changes | |
| REX 6+RJX 53+EC 115 | 9:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 10h04 | 19:20 Zagreb Main Station | 2 changes | |
| REX 6+IC 535+IR 575+EC 115 | 9:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 10h04 | 19:20 Zagreb Main Station | 3 changes | |
| REX 6+IC 535+IR 575+EC 115 | 10:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 9h04 | 19:20 Zagreb Main Station | 3 changes |
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Why should you book Bratislava to Zagreb trains with Omio?
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) as well as RegioJet a.s., ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity and more offer trains services from Bratislava to Zagreb.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | Euro City (EC) tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Zagreb
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Croatia
Trains from Bratislava to Zagreb run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 11:16, the last at 13:16. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 8h 4m.
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
Coach from £24
Distance 273 km |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 4m |
First train 11:16 |
Last train 13:16 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Coach from £24
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), RegioJet a.s., ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Zagreb trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), RegioJet a.s., ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Zagreb from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
RegioJet a.s.
About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
£29
RegioJet a.s. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
£63
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Zagreb
Things to do in Zagreb
Discover the best of Zagreb — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zagreb trip today.
- Recommended
Muzej Grada Zagreba
Museum on Zagreb’s history from prehistoric times to the 20th century, housed in a former convent in the Upper Town.
- Recommended
Arheološki muzej u Zagrebu
Large archaeology museum with Egyptian, Greek, Roman and local collections, including the well-known Liber Linteus display.
- Must visit
Trg bana Josipa Jelačića
Lively central square and main meeting point, surrounded by historic buildings, shops and tram lines. A practical base for exploring the city.
- Recommended
Zrinjevac
Green park square with fountains, mature trees and stately facades. It is a pleasant stop on Zagreb’s Lower Town walking route.
- Recommended
Strossmayerovo šetalište
Wooded hill park reached by foot or cable car, popular for walks, viewpoints and a calmer local side of central Zagreb.
- Gluten-free
Grah
A hearty baked bean stew often enriched with smoked meat or sausages. A staple of Zagreb homes and taverns, especially in colder months.
Zagrebački odrezak
Zagreb-style veal schnitzel stuffed with ham and cheese, then breaded and fried. It is one of the city’s best-known classic restaurant dishes.
Purica s mlincima
Turkey roasted with broad, hand-stretched pasta sheets. A festive dish from the Zagreb region, closely tied to family Sunday and holiday meals.
ManO2
Stylish restaurant focused on refined Croatian cooking, seasonal ingredients and a more polished fine-dining atmosphere.
Stari Fijaker 900
Historic central restaurant known for classic Zagreb and Croatian dishes in an old-fashioned, traditional dining room.
La Štruk
Popular bakery and café best known for baked štrukli with sweet and savoury fillings, ideal for a casual local bite.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe. Hotels are cheaper than in many capitals; dining and trams are reasonable, but central stays and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Moj ZET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.53
- Day pass
- €3.98
To the city centre
Zagreb Main Station -> Trg bana Jelačića, Zagreb
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy and activate tickets in the official Moj ZET app, or use paper tickets from kiosks or ZET sales points.
- The standard €0.53 single ticket is a daytime paper ticket valid for 30 min in one direction; ZET also sells other ticket types with different validity.
FAQs: Bratislava to Zagreb train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bratislava to Zagreb can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train from Bratislava to Zagreb takes 8h 4m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bratislava to Zagreb is 273 km.
The first train from Bratislava to Zagreb leaves at 11:16.
The last train from Bratislava to Zagreb departs at 13:16.
Trains from Bratislava to Zagreb run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bratislava to Zagreb.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bratislava to Zagreb.
To get from Bratislava to Zagreb, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bratislava to Zagreb.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Zagreb is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Bratislava to Zagreb in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bratislava to Zagreb offers scenic views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Slovakia and Croatia, with opportunities to see charming villages and lush countryside along the way.
A day trip from Bratislava to Zagreb is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 4m. Trains operate 1 time per day over a distance of 273 km.
In Zagreb, you can explore the serene Zagreb Botanical Garden, admire the vibrant street art scene, and enjoy cultural performances at the Croatian National Theatre. Take a leisurely walk or have a picnic in Maksimir Park and uncover the secrets of the Grič Tunnel. For sightseeing, visit the stunning Zagreb Cathedral, the unique Museum of Broken Relationships, and the iconic St. Mark's Church. Don't miss the bustling Dolac Market and the historic Lotrščak Tower for panoramic city views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Zagreb is enough to explore major attractions like the historic Upper Town, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Zagreb.
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