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Manchester to Zagreb from $41: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Zagreb, Croatia

How to Get from Manchester to Zagreb: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$41 - PlaneBest price
1565 kmDistance
5h 45m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Zagreb with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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5h  45m
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$41-217
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8h  52m
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$95-534
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49h  1m
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$100-282
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33h  24m
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$130-322
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6h  27m
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$143-369
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38h  35m
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$172-279
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33h  34m
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$242-660
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28h  9m
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$298-871
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19h  41m
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$388-574

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Traveling From Manchester to Zagreb

Traveling from Manchester to Zagreb reveals a striking contrast between Manchester's vibrant industrial heritage and Zagreb's charming cobblestone streets infused with rich history and European elegance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Zagreb

Zagreb boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Gornji Grad (Upper Town)
• Home to historic churches and charming streets.
• Known for stunning views of the city.
Donji Grad (Lower Town)
• Features beautiful parks and vibrant cafés.
• Hub for shopping and cultural activities.
Tkalčićeva Street
• Lively street filled with restaurants and bars.
• Perfect for socializing and nightlife.

Best Times To Visit Zagreb's Attractions

Timing your visits to Zagreb’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Ban Jelačić Square
Early morning or late afternoon offers a quieter atmosphere for photos.
Zagreb Cathedral
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing for peaceful exploration.
Dolac Market
Visit in the morning for the freshest produce and fewer tourists.

Zagreb Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Zagreb experiences a continental climate with distinct seasons, characterized by hot summers and cold winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the city. The weather can influence your travel plans, so packing accordingly ensures you fully enjoy outdoor attractions and local events.

Culinary Delight in Zagreb

In Zagreb, savor the flavors of 'štrukli,' a traditional dish made of fresh dough filled with cheese, often served baked or boiled, providing a comforting taste that differs from Manchester's fare. Dining here often features warm, inviting atmospheres in family-run restaurants, showcasing local ingredients and a sense of hospitality that adds a delightful touch to your culinary exploration.

Manchester - Zagreb operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Zagreb, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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ryanair.com

Plane from Manchester to Zagreb

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$35-190
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Manchester to Zagreb via Munich

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$150-550

Plane from Manchester to Zagreb via Frankfurt

Average Duration
5h 11m
Estimated price
$150-550
Website
klm.com

Plane from Manchester to Zagreb via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
4h 32m
Estimated price
$150-460
Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$85-220
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com

Train from Liege-Guillemins to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration
11h 9m
Estimated price
$65-190

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.

Average Duration
8h 29m
Estimated price
$80-110
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Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Manchester to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
15h 25m
Estimated price
$70-100

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Zagreb

Average Duration
19h 55m
Estimated price
$120-180
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Zagreb

Average Duration
22h 10m
Estimated price
$100-160
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Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
poferries.com

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Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
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irishferries.com

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1h 30m
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$35-50

Manchester to Zagreb: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Zagreb offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Manchester to Zagreb spanning approximately 28 hours and 9 minutes of travel time. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride from Manchester to Zagreb can range from £235 to £688, offering a variety of options to suit different budgets and preferences.
🛫 Experience a convenient and efficient journey from Manchester to Zagreb on a direct flight lasting just 2 hours and 30 minutes. Airlines like Ryanair Airlines, KLM, and Lufthansa provide options for this route, ensuring a range of choices for travelers. 🌍 Enjoy a seamless travel experience as you cover the distance of 5 hours and 45 minutes to reach the vibrant city of Zagreb from Manchester. 💸 Explore the diverse flight prices ranging from £32 to £171 for a trip between Zagreb and Manchester, allowing travelers to select an option that fits their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
Zagreb Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Manchester to Zagreb, travelers can take a bus from Manchester station with transfers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. 🌍 The bus journey from Manchester to Zagreb, operated by FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus, takes approximately 38 hours and 35 minutes in total. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Zagreb and Manchester typically range from £136 to £220, making it an affordable option for those looking to explore both cities via bus travel.
Departure Point
Manchester station
Arrival Point
Zagreb station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the schedule for transfers at Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine, as you will need to switch between bus operators; you can find details on FlixBus (flixbus.co.uk) and BlaBlaCar Bus (blablacar.com).
• Pack snacks and drinks, as the long journey of about 38 hours might limit your access to frequent meals; consider stopping at supermarkets near bus stations in Paris for affordable options during your layover.
• Upon arriving in Zagreb, you'll disembark at the main bus station, located at Avenija Marina Držića 4; make sure to familiarize yourself with local transportation schedules, which you can find at zagrebairport.hr and use tram or bus services to reach your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Zagreb is approximately 1565.9 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes around 23 hours and 44 minutes to reach Zagreb from Manchester. By taking a train to Birmingham and then flying to Zagreb, the travel time is approximately 8 hours and 27 minutes. Alternatively, by plane, it takes around 7 hours and 3 minutes to reach Zagreb from Manchester. Lastly, by bus, the journey takes approximately 36 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Zagreb is to fly. Flying takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes and costs around £39-£212. Bus and train journeys would take significantly longer, with travel times of 36 hours and 10 minutes by bus and 23 hours and 44 minutes by train.
The prices for a train journey between Manchester and Zagreb range from £282 to £776, depending on factors such as class of service and time of booking. Similarly, the prices for a bus journey between Zagreb and Manchester vary from £130 to £202.
The most convenient way to travel from Manchester to Zagreb without a car is by taking a flight. It takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes and fares range from £39 to £212. Another option is to take a train, which takes longer at 23 hours and 44 minutes but offers a scenic journey. Train tickets cost between £275 and £785. Lastly, there is a bus option that takes 36 hours and 10 minutes, with fares ranging from £126 to £204.
No, there is no direct link between Manchester and Zagreb. The most efficient way to travel is by flying, which takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes. Another option is to take a train from Manchester to Birmingham and then fly to Zagreb, which takes around 8 hours and 27 minutes. If you prefer a more scenic route, you can take a train from Manchester to Zagreb, which takes approximately 23 hours and 44 minutes with transfers along the way. Alternatively, there is also the option of taking a bus, which takes approximately 36 hours and 10 minutes with transfers.
The flight between Manchester and Zagreb typically takes around 4 hours with one stopover. Prices for this flight can vary between £42 and £212, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Zagreb. With over 1295 hotels to choose from, travelers are spoilt for choice. Prices for hotels in Zagreb start at £42 per night, providing a range of affordable options for budget-conscious travelers.

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