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There are 10 ways to get from Ghent to Zagreb by train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, car train, or night train

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BRU - ZAG
    6h 3m
    €94–252

  2. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane CRL - ZAG
    6h 9m
    €53–241

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Samobor, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    15h 53m
    €166–331

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Zagrebbus bus N884
    23h 40m
    €125–197

  5. Drive  1,338.8 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Zagrebcar car 1,338.8 km
    12h 6m
    €219–317

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane AMS - ZAG
    6h 51m
    €131–354

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane BRU - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    7h 35m
    €313–600

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ghent to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Zagrebcar car
    16h 30m
    €223–314

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    6. Take the train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train 319 / ...
    19h 19m
    €201–491

  10. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain night train En
    23h 8m
    €209–497

Ghent to Zagreb by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,116 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Zagreb, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Zagreb via Brussels-North train station in around 23h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 19h 19m.

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