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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Zagreb by train, plane, car, car train, bus, night train, or shuttle

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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 Schipholtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane AMS - ZAG
    5h 10m
    €105–277

  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
    €79–312

  3. Drive, car train

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

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Zagrebbus bus N885
    22h 25m
    €110–180

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the nighttrain 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
    €97–270

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schipholtrain 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
    €157–895

  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 22m
    €94–321

  9. Train

    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 train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ec
    18h 30m
    €207–938

  10. 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

  11. Drive 1,316.3 km

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

Rotterdam to Zagreb by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,167.3 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 €110–180 and the journey takes 22h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hbf in around 18h 30m.

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