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Compare train, coach and flight for Zagreb to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 876 km
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How to get to Cologne from Zagreb by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Zagreb to Cologne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Zagreb to Cologne
Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zagreb to Cologne.

There are 3 travel options from Zagreb to Cologne: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Cologne is a coach with an average price of £32.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Cologne:
A coach is £6 less than a flight with an average ticket price of £38 from Zagreb to Cologne.
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Cologne costing on average £33.
The fastest way from Zagreb to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Cologne that take longer:
Coach takes 15 h 35 min on average.
Getting to Cologne by train takes 15 h 57 min on average.
Cologne is approximately 543 miles away from Zagreb.
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Cologne is:
- 10 coaches per day.
- 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Cologne from Zagreb as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Zagreb to Cologne:
- Most travellers catch their flight from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Zagreb to Cologne:
- Travel with FlixBus or Autobusni Promet to go to Cologne by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Zagreb to Cologne tickets on Omio for £38.
- Eurowings, Smartwings, Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2) can take you to Cologne by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Eurowings from Zagreb to Cologne for £38.
- Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB can get you to Cologne by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Zagreb to Cologne for £33 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Cologne with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with FlixBus 2 direct coaches per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cologne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Zagreb and Cologne.
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