There are 7 ways to get from Zagreb to Salzburg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Ic
7h 28m€68–219Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus stationbus 1900 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Salzburg Southbus N862 / ...
7h 47m€37–69Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain En
7h 19m€87–124Drive 415.8 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Salzburgcar 415.8 km
4h 9m€67–97Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Ice
8h 8m€185–735Fly to Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZAG - SZG
6h 34m€113–306Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZAG - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
6h 29m€105–436
Zagreb to Salzburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Salzburg is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Salzburg is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Salzburg Ferdinand-Hanusch-Platz via Ljubljana bus station and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Salzburg Hbf via Ljubljana and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Zagreb and Salzburg is 422 km. The road distance is 415.8 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs €65 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Zagreb to Salzburg, including transfers.
Zagreb to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Salzburg train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Salzburg is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs €65 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 47m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Salzburg, Austria?
You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbf via Ljubljana and Villach Hbf in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Salzburg Ferdinand-Hanusch-Platz via Ljubljana bus station, Salzburg South, and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R in around 7h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Munich International Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Munich International Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Salzburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Salzburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €29–45
Train from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €50–75
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zagreb to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–380
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €124
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Zagreb to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Zagreb to Salzburg train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Salzburg is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Zagreb to Salzburg.
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