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There are 12 ways to get from Rotterdam to Zagreb by train, plane, bus, night train, shuttle, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane AMS - ZAG
    5h 10m
    €118–290

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane EIN - ZAG
    6h 15m
    €79–241

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Holzkirchen to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    15h 46m
    €161–638

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Zagrebbus bus N885
    22h 25m
    €120–200

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the night train from Utrecht Centraal to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain night train En
    23h 10m
    €136–313

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BRU - ZAG
    6h 13m
    €97–258

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane AMS - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle bus
    6h 47m
    €165–888

  8. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane CRL - ZAG
    7h 14m
    €97–318

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Zagrebcar car
    16h 7m
    €220–310

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf 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 46m
    €232–833

  11. Bus via Novi Grad

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    27h 18m
    €127–173

  12. Drive 1,316.3 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Zagrebcar car 1,316.3 km
    12h 12m
    €235–339

Rotterdam to Zagreb by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration15h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,167.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Zagreb, Croatia?

FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Zagreb once daily. Tickets cost €120–200 and the journey takes 22h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Utrecht Centraal, Duisburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 19h 46m.

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