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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Zagreb
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£129
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 31 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1350 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Zagreb will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Of the 2 trains that leave Gothenburg for Zagreb every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1350 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 d 8 h 6 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 Gothenburg to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £76.
Distance: 1350 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£127 Average Price | £112 Average Price Cheapest | £127 Average Price |
25h 24m Average total duration 24h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 5m Average total duration 28h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gothenburg to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Zagreb trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 1087 · EC 399 · ICE 1081 · EC 115 | On time 10:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 31h25 | 18:20 Zagreb Main Station | 3 changes | |
| R 1087 · IC 161 · IC 5765 · 11187 | On time 10:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 31h25 | 18:20 Zagreb Main Station | 7 changes | |
| R 1087 · EC 399 · ICE 1081 · RJ 113 | 10:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 29h20 | 16:15 Zagreb Main Station | 5 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Zagreb
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Trains from Gothenburg to Zagreb run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 1350 km distance in 29h 31m.
Distance 1350 km |
Average train duration 24h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 29h 31m |
First train 04:19 |
Last train 18:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Gothenburg to Zagreb trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gothenburg and Zagreb from £23. 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: Gothenburg to Zagreb train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg and Zagreb
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
- Opposite the taxi station.
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 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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