There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Zagreb by plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dresden Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane DRS - ZAG
6h 20m€113–501Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Praha ÚAN Florenc to ZagrebEurobusways
8h 25m€59–138Bus
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Zagrebbus N60 / ...
11h 30m€65–110Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
14h 38m€131–172Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Bruck/Murnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Bruck/Mur to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
16h 36m€103–194Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BER - ZAG
5h 58m€112–294Fly Dresden Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane DRS - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb
8h 12m€170–809Fly Dresden Airport to Graz Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane DRS - GRZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Zagreb
8h 45m€492–1,109Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane PRG - ZAG
7h 34m€88–231Drive 754.6 km
- Drive from Dresden to Zagrebcar 754.6 km
8h 48m€111–160
Dresden to Zagreb by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Zagreb is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Zagreb is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs €110 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden central station station and arriving at Zagreb. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Zagreb. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hbf and arriving at Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Nádraží Holešovice, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
The distance between Dresden and Zagreb is 653 km. The road distance is 754.6 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Zagreb without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Dresden to Zagreb, including transfers.
Dresden to Zagreb bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Zagreb train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Dresden Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Zagreb is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs €110 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 11h 30m, you could also train, which costs €130 - €180 and takes 14h 38m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Zagreb, Croatia?
Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, and Lufthansa City fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Zagreb 3 times a day. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Dresden Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Dresden Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Dresden Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,300
Flights from Dresden Airport to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–460
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Graz Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,700
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bruck/Mur to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Dresden Hbf to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–85
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–340
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
Shuttle from Graz Airport to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €240–400
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €278
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Praha ÚAN Florenc to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Zagreb bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Dresden to Zagreb train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Praha-Holesovice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Zagreb is 755 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Dresden to Zagreb.
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