The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Zagreb
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
8 h 36 m
Average duration
10 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Zagreb will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Of the 5 trains that leave Munich 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 422 km distance in an average of 10 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 h 25 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.
RJX 261 · IC 891 · 433+
D 3917:1216h25Munich Hbf9:37Zagreb Main Station£401One-way3 changes
EC 11510:169h04Munich Hbf19:20Zagreb Main Station£801One-way0 changes
ICE 119+
D 31914:248h36Munich Ost23:00Zagreb Main Station£841One-way1 change
RJ 113 · 211+
D 3158:069h17Munich Hbf17:23Zagreb Main Station£841One-way2 changes
ICE 117 · EC 7912:1610h04Munich Hbf22:20Zagreb Main Station£1181One-way1 change
ICE 119+
D 31914:248h36Munich Ost23:00Zagreb Main Station£841One-way1 change
EC 11510:169h04Munich Hbf19:20Zagreb Main Station£801One-way0 changes
RJ 113 · 211+
D 3158:069h17Munich Hbf17:23Zagreb Main Station£841One-way2 changes
ICE 117 · EC 7912:1610h04Munich Hbf22:20Zagreb Main Station£1181One-way1 change
RJX 261 · IC 891 · 433+
D 3917:1216h25Munich Hbf9:37Zagreb Main Station£401One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £17.
Distance: 422 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£86 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £177 Average Price |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Zagreb trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 119+ D 319 | On time 14:24 Munich Ost | 8h36 | 23:00 Zagreb Main Station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 21 July | |||||
RJ 113+ D 315+ 211 | On time 8:06 Munich Hbf | 9h17 | 17:23 Zagreb Main Station | 2 changes | |
EC 115 | On time 10:16 Munich Hbf | 9h04 | 19:20 Zagreb Main Station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 117 · EC 79 | On time 12:16 Munich Hbf | 10h04 | 22:20 Zagreb Main Station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Zagreb
Trains from Munich to Zagreb run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 422 km distance in 8h 34m.
Distance 422 km |
Average train duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 34m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 21:26 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Zagreb trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Zagreb.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) from Munich to Zagreb trainsDeutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) trains will get you between Munich and Zagreb from £17. 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.
Sylt Shuttle Plus
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | ICE
EuroNight
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Zagreb
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FAQs: Munich to Zagreb train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich and Zagreb
Most Munich to Zagreb trains use the München Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Podsused Stajalište. Use this guide to compare Munich and Zagreb train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Zagreb leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Getting to München-Riem from Munich city centre
München-Riem is 7 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Riem train station facilities and services
München-Riem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Riem.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Riem. Information desks are available at München-Riem.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Riem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Riem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Riem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Riem.
Which Zagreb station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Podsused Stajalište from Zagreb city centre
Podsused Stajalište is 11 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
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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