Hamburg, Hamburg (Area) to Zagreb, Zagreb City (Area) from $90: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$90 - PlaneBest price

1288 kmDistance

5h 10m Fastest

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Type	Mo 10/03	Tu 11/03	We 12/03	Th 13/03	Fr 14/03	Sa 15/03	Su 16/03
Bus	$54	$64	$60	$58	$64	$59	$64
Train	$71	$137	$55	$80	$71	$82	$139
Fly	$95	$131	$156	$192	$135	$144	$166

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Hamburg - Zagreb operators

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

Plane

Website

lufthansa.com

Plane from Bremen (BRE) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration

3h 57m

Estimated price

104-377

Plane from Hamburg (HAM) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration

3h 44m

Estimated price

3770-3774

Website

austrian.com

Plane from Hamburg (HAM) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration

4h 33m

Estimated price

846-840

Website

klm.com

Plane from Bremen (BRE) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration

4h 42m

Estimated price

3770-2740

Website

eurowings.com

Plane from Hamburg (HAM) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration

4h 25m

Estimated price

2743-3774

Website

croatiaairlines.com

Plane from Hamburg (HAM) to Zagreb (ZAG)

Average Duration

3h 55m

Estimated price

2744-3774

Train

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

bahn.com

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf

Average Duration

4h 58m

Estimated price

1044-1470

Train from Ingolstadt Hbf to München Hbf

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

1471-1472

Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 29m

Estimated price

1473-1474

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf

Average Duration

2h 32m

Estimated price

1474-1475

Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.

Average Duration

3h 54m

Estimated price

1479-5695

Contact phone

+43 51717

Website

oebb.at

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf

Average Duration

2h 32m

Estimated price

1471-5693

Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.

Average Duration

3h 54m

Estimated price

1479-5695

Contact phone

+49 221 800 20 820

Website

urlaubs-express.de

Train from Hamburg Altona to Villach Hbf

Average Duration

13h 46m

Estimated price

1044-848

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf

Average Duration

13h 26m

Estimated price

1044-844

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zagreb

Average Duration

20h 30m

Estimated price

1044-1045

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Contact phone

+43 51717

Website

nightjet.com

all-pages.transport_night train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 43m

Estimated price

1471-845

all-pages.transport_car train

Contact phone

+49 221 800 20 820

Website

urlaubs-express.de

all-pages.transport_car train from Hamburg Altona to Villach Hbf

Average Duration

13h 46m

Estimated price

1044-848

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

Traveling between Hamburg 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.

Departure Point

Hamburg central bus station

Arrival Point

Zagreb station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Arrive at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB Hamburg) early to familiarize yourself with the layout and locate your departure platform, as the station can be quite busy and it’s important to know where to go; check the station map here: ZOB Hamburg Map.

• During your bus ride, take advantage of the onboard amenities provided by FlixBus, such as free Wi-Fi and charging ports; remember to download any entertainment in advance, as connectivity can be spotty while crossing borders.

• Upon arrival at Zagreb Bus Station, familiarize yourself with the ticket purchasing kiosks and local transport options; it's also helpful to know that taxi services and Uber are available, but you can catch a tram or bus right outside to reach your accommodation; find local transport schedules here: Zagreb Public Transport.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hamburg and Zagreb is approximately 601 miles by air and 800.1 miles by road. The travel time by various modes of transportation varies. By train, it takes around 17 hours to reach Zagreb from Hamburg. By flying from Hamburg to Graz and taking a shuttle, the travel time is approximately 7 hours and 12 minutes. By plane, it takes around 6 hours and 35 minutes. If driving by car, it takes approximately 11 hours and 3 minutes, while by bus it takes around 20 hours and 30 minutes to travel from Hamburg to Zagreb.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Hamburg to Zagreb is by bus, which costs €100-€145. However, this option takes the longest time, with a travel time of 20 hours and 30 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to fly. While it is more expensive, costing €68-€290, the travel time is significantly shorter at 6 hours and 35 minutes.

The prices when traveling from Hamburg to Zagreb vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. For a train journey, the prices can range from €168 to €576. If traveling by bus, the prices can vary from €100 to €145. It is important to compare prices and check for any discounts or promotions before making a booking.

To travel from Hamburg to Zagreb without using public transportation, you can opt to drive the distance of approximately 800 miles. The journey takes around 11 hours and 3 minutes by car. Prices for this option may range from €190 to €281, depending on factors such as fuel costs and toll fees.

To travel from Hamburg to Zagreb without a car, the best options are by train or by plane. The train journey takes approximately 17 hours and costs between €163 and €588. Alternatively, you can choose to fly, which takes around 6 hours and 35 minutes and costs between €68 and €290. Another option is to take a bus, which takes about 20 hours and 30 minutes and costs between €100 and €145.

Yes, there is a direct bus link between Hamburg and Zagreb. The bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg central bus station and arrive at Zagreb station. The journey takes approximately 20 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Zagreb, but it is possible to travel by train with transfers, which takes approximately 17 hours.

The flight between Hamburg and Zagreb typically takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available. The prices for this flight can vary from €70 to €282 depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the best deals.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Zagreb. With over 1295 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at €48 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. From luxury hotels to cozy guesthouses, there is a wide range of choices to suit any traveler's needs.