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The average train between Karlsruhe and Zagreb takes 16h 46m and the fastest train takes 12h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe 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.

16h 46m
Duration
882 km
Distance
€183
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Karlsruhe to Zagreb train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Karlsruhe and Zagreb. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Zagreb at 5:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Stuttgart Hbf and take an average of 16h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)20h 38m • 5 changes
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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB IntercityÖBB18h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBBÖBBÖBB12h 28m • 5 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)20h 38m • 5 changes
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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB IntercityÖBB18h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBBÖBBÖBB12h 28m • 5 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)20h 38m • 5 changes
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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB IntercityÖBB18h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBBÖBBÖBB12h 28m • 5 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)20h 38m • 5 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)18h 28m • 5 changes
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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB IntercityÖBB18h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBBÖBBÖBB12h 28m • 5 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)20h 38m • 5 changes
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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB IntercityÖBB18h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBBÖBBÖBB12h 28m • 5 changes
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    TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBB IntercityÖBB IntercitySlovenske železnice (SŽ)20h 17m • 5 changes
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    Arverio Baden-WürttembergDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RailjetÖBB IntercityÖBB18h 3m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBBÖBB IntercityHŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)12h 11m • 5 changes
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    Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ÖBBÖBBÖBB12h 28m • 5 changes

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  • Distance: 882.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 46m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Zagreb, Croatia?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 13h 17m.

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