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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Split to Zagreb
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £17
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £17
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 8 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 8 h 10 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Split to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Zagreb will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 1 trains from Split to Zagreb, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 10 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.
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7:54 8h10 Split 16:04 Zagreb £17 1 One-way 0 changes
7:54 8h10 Split 16:04 Zagreb £17 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Split to Zagreb
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Take a train from Split to Zagreb and enjoy the approximately 259 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 14:10.
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
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Coach from £3
Distance 259 km |
First train 7:54 |
Last train 14:10 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £3
Frequently asked questions about your Split to Zagreb trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Split to Zagreb.
The train distance from Split to Zagreb is 259 km.
The first train from Split to Zagreb leaves at 7:54.
The last train from Split to Zagreb departs at 14:10.
Live departures
Split to Zagreb train times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Zagreb trains for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:54 Split | 8h10 | 16:04 Zagreb | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Plan your visit to Zagreb
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zagreb.
Yes, the train journey from Split to Zagreb is considered scenic, as it passes through diverse landscapes including coastal views, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, offering travellers an opportunity to enjoy Croatia's natural beauty.
FAQs: Split to Zagreb train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split 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.
Booking trains from Split to Zagreb in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Split to Zagreb.
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