Žalec to Zagreb Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Žalec and Zagreb takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Žalec to Zagreb. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 47m
Duration: 111 km
Distance: €26
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Zidani Most

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Take the train from Zidani Most to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train 435 / ...

3h 10m

€20–46

Žalec to Zagreb train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Žalec and Zagreb. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Žalec is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Zagreb at 11:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Celje and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

3:58 PM → 7:54 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

7:11 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
2:50 PM → 5:23 PM
2h 33m • 2 changes
4:48 PM → 7:54 PM
3h 6m • 2 changes
8:15 PM → 11:00 PM
2h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

7:11 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
2:50 PM → 5:23 PM
2h 33m • 2 changes
4:48 PM → 7:54 PM
3h 6m • 2 changes
8:15 PM → 11:00 PM
2h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

7:11 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
2:50 PM → 5:23 PM
2h 33m • 2 changes
4:48 PM → 7:54 PM
3h 6m • 2 changes
8:15 PM → 11:00 PM
2h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

7:11 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
2:50 PM → 5:23 PM
2h 33m • 2 changes
4:48 PM → 7:54 PM
3h 6m • 2 changes
8:15 PM → 11:00 PM
2h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

7:11 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
10:08 AM → 1:34 PM
3h 26m • 2 changes
2:50 PM → 5:23 PM
2h 33m • 2 changes
4:48 PM → 7:54 PM
3h 6m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Žalec to Zagreb? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Žalec, Slovenia and Zagreb, Croatia?

Slovenske železnice (SŽ) operates a train from Zidani Most to Zagreb Glavni Kol. 4 times a day. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.

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