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How to get fromUtrecht to Zagrebby train, plane, car, car train, bus, night train, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Utrecht 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 Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane AMS - ZAG
    5h 20m
    €101–255

  2. Train, bus to Weeze Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Nijmegentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Weeze Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane NRN - ZAG
    7h 4m
    €52–339

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Zagrebcar car
    15h 22m
    €218–301

  4. Bus via Essen

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Zagrebbus bus N885 / ...
    22h 4m
    €123–184

  5. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain night train En
    21h 33m
    €84–396

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

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain 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
    7h 7m
    €153–663

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BRU - ZAG
    7h 30m
    €105–281

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train 319
    17h 21m
    €173–490

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    25h 48m
    €127–165

  10. Drive  1,286 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Zagrebcar car 1,286 km
    11h 29m
    €238–343

Utrecht to Zagreb by night train

Calendar8Weekly Night trains
Duration21h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,158.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Zagreb via Essen Hbf and Essen central train station in around 22h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Utrecht Centraal to Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Salzburg Hbf in around 21h 33m.

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