There are 5 ways to get from Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlovac to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re / ...
1h 12m€10–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
1h 13m€1–16Drive 54.1 km
- Drive from Karlovac (Station) to Zagrebcar 54.1 km
37 min€8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karlovac (Station) to Zagrebtaxi 54.1 km
37 min€80–100Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Karlovac to Zagreb55.5 km
1h 11m€4
Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €7 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlovac and arriving at Zagreb Glavni Kol.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Karlovac (Station) and Zagreb is 52 km. The road distance is 54.1 km.
The best way to get from Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €10 - €15.
The train from Karlovac to Zagreb Glavni Kol. takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Karlovac station.
The best way to get from Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €10 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €16 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Karlovac (Station), Croatia and Zagreb, Croatia?
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Karlovac to Zagreb Glavni Kol. hourly. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, Arriva Croatia operates a bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor hourly. Tickets cost €1–7 and the journey takes 55 min. Five other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Karlovac to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 47 777 276
- [email protected]
- Website
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
- Phone
- +385 47/600-740
- [email protected]
- Website
- atsk.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- atsk.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Karlovac to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Ambasador Taxi
- Phone
- +385 99 3210 123
- Website
- taxi-karlovac.com
Diz Taxi
- Phone
- +385 91 277 7717
- Website
- diztaxi.eu
Taxi Adiva
- Phone
- +385 952005200
Wizi
- Phone
- +385 47 313 313
- Website
- wizi.hr
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More Questions & Answers
Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb is 54 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Karlovac (Station) to Zagreb.
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