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How to travel from Krakow Central to Zagreb by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Krakow Central to Zagreb? Look no further.

There are around 7 trains per day running between Krakow Central and Zagreb, which usually take 16 hours 45 minutes to complete the 347 miles (558 km) journey. It can take as little as 13 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Zagreb from Krakow Central, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Krakow Central to Zagreb if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £189.66. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Trains to Zagreb from Krakow Central

It takes an average of 16h 45m to travel from Krakow Central to Zagreb by train, over a distance of around 347 miles (558 km). There are normally 7 trains per day travelling from Krakow Central to Zagreb and tickets for this journey start from £189.66 when you book in advance.

First train

00:58

Last train

22:44

Departure stationKrakow Central
Arrival stationZagreb
Journey time

From 13h 30m

Distance

347 miles (558 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £189.66

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Krakow Central to Zagreb?

Want to know more about your journey from Krakow Central to Zagreb? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Krakow Central to Zagreb?

You can travel from Krakow Central to Zagreb by train in about 16 hours and 45 minutes. With around 7 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Krakow Central to Zagreb. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Krakow Central to Zagreb?

On average, the train journey from Krakow Central to Zagreb takes around 16 hours and 45 minutes, with 7 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Krakow Central to Zagreb?

Train tickets from Krakow Central to Zagreb start from as little as £189.66, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Krakow Central to Zagreb?

The fastest trains from Krakow Central to Zagreb can cover the distance of 347 miles (558 km) in as little as 13 hours and 30 minutes.

What are the train times from Krakow Central to Zagreb?

Check out the next trains departing from Krakow Central to Zagreb for Monday 1st September 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
23:5816:1116h 13m, 5 changes
05:3020:0114h 31m, 2 changes
06:3120:0113h 30m, 4 changes
06:3121:2614h 55m, 3 changes
12:5009:3920h 49m, 2 changes
14:4409:3918h 55m, 4 changes
21:4416:1118h 27m, 2 changes

How do I find cheap train tickets from Krakow Central to Zagreb?

The price of train tickets from Krakow Central to Zagreb starts at £189.66 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Krakow Central to Zagreb by booking early.§

2. Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

4. Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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