- Must visit
Meštrović Gallery
A distinctive museum dedicated to sculptor Ivan Meštrović, set in his former villa with notable works and a seaside garden.
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Compare coach and flight for Skopje to Split
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Skopje to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 440 km
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Overview: Train from Skopje to Split
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Take a train from Skopje to Split and enjoy the approximately 440 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £61
Complete guide to Split
Things to do in Split
Discover the best of Split — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Split trip today.
- Recommended
Gallery of Fine Arts
A respected art museum with Croatian paintings, sculpture and modern works in a grand historic building near the old town.
- Recommended
Split City Museum
An engaging museum inside the palace complex, displaying artefacts from Roman, early Christian and medieval Split.
- Must visit
Riva
The city’s broad seafront promenade is ideal for a leisurely walk, harbour views and people-watching beside the old town.
- Must visit
Marjan Forest Park
A wooded hill park above the centre, popular for walking trails, chapels and lookouts over Split, the sea and nearby islands.
- Must visit
Peristyle
The palace’s main ceremonial court is one of Split’s defining spaces, surrounded by columns, arches and monumental stone buildings.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada
Slow-cooked beef braised in prošek dessert wine with prunes, cloves and nutmeg. A festive Dalmatian classic, especially associated with Sunday and holiday meals.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with cuttlefish, garlic and wine. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common along the Dalmatian coast.
- Gluten-free
Dalmatinska manestra
A rustic stew of broad beans, Swiss chard, potatoes and cured pork. Traditional in Dalmatia and valued as hearty home cooking rather than restaurant luxury.
Konoba Varoš
Popular traditional konoba known for Dalmatian dishes such as pašticada and seafood, with a warm rustic atmosphere near the historic centre.
ZOI
Elegant fine dining in the old town with contemporary Dalmatian tasting menus, strong seafood focus and polished service in a refined setting.
Konoba Matejuška
Well-known restaurant by the waterfront serving fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and classic local recipes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast. Summer accommodation is pricier, but dining and local buses stay manageable compared with Dubrovnik or many Western European resort cities.
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. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis; check if a service charge is already included.
Promet Split
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Split Predgrađe -> Riva, Split
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Promet Split is the official city bus operator. Current fare files on its website show a Split single ticket at €1.50 from 1 June 2026.
- Day tickets are zone-based. For travel only within Split, the current 24-hour one-zone ticket is €4.00.
FAQs: Skopje to Split train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skopje to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Skopje to Split is 440 km.
To get from Skopje to Split, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Skopje to Split.
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Split is by coach, costing approximately £61.
Booking trains from Skopje to Split in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Skopje to Split is known for its scenic landscapes, offering views of the picturesque Dinaric Alps, lush valleys, and charming rural villages, making it a visually rewarding experience.
In Split, you can visit the Split Archaeological Museum, the oldest museum in Croatia, and explore the vibrant local markets. Take a boat tour to nearby islands or visit the Mestrovic Gallery to admire Ivan Mestrovic's sculptures. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in Dalmatian vineyards. Discover Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill, Riva Promenade, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and relax at Bacvice Beach.
To fully enjoy Split and its key attractions, a stay of about 3 days is ideal. This duration allows time to explore Diocletian's Palace, the Riva promenade, and nearby beaches, with some time for day trips to places like Trogir or the islands.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Skopje to Split.
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