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How to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb by train

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

There are around 4 trains per day running between Salzburg Hbf and Zagreb, which usually take 7 hours 35 minutes to complete the 196 miles (316 km) journey. It can take as little as 6 hours 49 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 Salzburg Hbf, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. All or part of your journey will be on board a ÖBB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £87.56. 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 Salzburg Hbf

It takes an average of 7h 35m to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb by train, over a distance of around 196 miles (316 km). There are normally 4 trains per day travelling from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb and tickets for this journey start from £87.56 when you book in advance.

First train

02:14

Last train

14:16

Departure stationSalzburg Hbf
Arrival stationZagreb
Journey time

From 6h 49m

Distance

196 miles (316 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £87.56

Train and bus operators

ÖBB, Flixbus

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb?

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

How do you travel to Zagreb from Salzburg Hbf?

To get to Zagreb from Salzburg Hbf, why not take the train? With 4 trains per day and an average journey time of 7 hours and 35 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb by train?

On average, it takes around 7 hours and 35 minutes to travel from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb by train, although you can get there in 6 hours and 49 minutes on the fastest services. With 4 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb?

The price of a train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb can start from as little as £87.56, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb?

The fastest time a train can travel the 196 miles (316 km) from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb is 6 hours and 49 minutes.

What are the train times from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb?

Check out the next trains departing from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb for Tuesday 2nd September 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
01:1409:398h 25m, 1 change
09:1216:116h 59m, 1 change
13:1220:016h 49m, 1 change
13:1621:268h 10m, 2 changes

ÖBB trains from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb

You can travel from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb on ÖBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb?

The price of train tickets from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb starts at £87.56 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 Salzburg Hbf 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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