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How to get fromAlba Iulia to Zagrebby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Zagreb by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Aradtrain train
    2. Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Zagrebbus bus 976 / ...
    12h 44m
    €69–88

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Alba Iulia to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train Night Train
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    15h 47m
    €51–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Budapest-Kelenföldbus bus 1926 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Zagrebbus bus 976 / ...
    13h 50m
    €77–114

  4. Drive  717.1 km

    1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Zagrebcar car 717.1 km
    8h 32m
    €105–151

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Aradtrain train
    2. Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    15h 16m
    €55–62

  6. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane CLJ - ZAG
    8h 45m
    €81–266

  7. Bus to Sibiu, fly

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane SBZ - ZAG
    9h 14m
    €162–317

  8. Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane OTP - ZAG
    12h 29m
    €144–329

Alba Iulia to Zagreb by train, subway, and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration12h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 807.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 44m

What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Zagreb, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Alba Iulia to Zagreb via Budapest-Kelenföld in around 13h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alba Iulia to Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Arad, Budapest-Keleti, Keleti pályaudvar, Déli pályaudvar, and Budapest-Deli in around 15h 16m.

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