What is the cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Köln Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Köln Hbf is to night train and train which costs €65 - €160 and takes 18h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zagreb to Köln Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Köln Hbf is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €60 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Zagreb and Köln Hbf?

No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Köln Hbf. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Zagreb and Köln Hbf?

No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Köln Hbf. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Köln Hbf via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.

How far is it from Zagreb to Köln Hbf?

The distance between Zagreb and Köln Hbf is 903 km. The road distance is 1072.3 km.

How do I travel from Zagreb to Köln Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Zagreb to Köln Hbf without a car is to bus which takes 18h 41m and costs €100 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Zagreb to Köln Hbf?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Zagreb to Köln Hbf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zagreb to Köln Hbf bus from?

Zagreb to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.

Where do I catch the Zagreb to Köln Hbf train from?

Zagreb to Köln Hbf train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.

Train, bus or fly from Zagreb to Köln Hbf?

The best way to get from Zagreb to Köln Hbf is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €60 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 18h 41m, you could also train, which costs €150 - €320 and takes 15h 18m.

Where does the Zagreb to Köln Hbf bus arrive?

Zagreb to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Zagreb to Köln Hbf train arrive?

Zagreb to Köln Hbf train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.

Can I drive from Zagreb to Köln Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Köln Hbf is 1072 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Zagreb to Köln Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Zagreb to Köln Hbf?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Zagreb to Köln Hbf?

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Where can I stay near Köln Hbf?

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Zagreb to Köln Hbf - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car train

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
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1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZAG - CGN
4h 45m
€62–278
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Zagreb to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain
3. Drive from Fulda to Köln Hbfcar
14h 9m
€178–241
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Cologne Airport CGNbus N884 / ...
18h 41m
€102–155
Drive 1,072.3 km
1. Drive from Zagreb to Köln Hbfcar 1,072.3 km
9h 32m
€199–288
Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZAG - DUS
6h 44m
€116–310
Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZAG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
5h 19m
€105–207
Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GRZ - DUS
7h 9m
€359–737
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
2. Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbftrain 676 / ...
3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
15h 10m
€224–584
Train
1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
15h 18m
€154–319
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbfnighttrain En
2. Take the train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain Drf
18h 22m
€69–159
Bus, train via Mannheim
1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mannheim, ZOBbus
2. Take the train from Worms, Hauptbahnhof to Bingen, Stadtbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain
19h 7m
€103–180

Zagreb to Köln Hbf by bus and train

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Distance: 903.5 km
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Köln Hbf, Germany?

Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Cologne Airport CGN twice daily. Tickets cost €100–150 and the journey takes 18h 10m.

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