There are 4 ways to get from Zagreb to Vrhovine by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vrhovinetrain Ic
3h 15m€13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvorbus Arriva
3h 50m€3–20Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vrhovinenighttrain 1821
3h 48m€14Drive 172.8 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Vrhovinecar 172.8 km
1h 58m€28–41
Zagreb to Vrhovine by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Vrhovine is to train which costs €13 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Vrhovine is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Vrhovine. However, there are services departing from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Vrhovine via Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Vrhovine. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Zagreb and Vrhovine is 165 km. The road distance is 172.8 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Vrhovine without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €13.
The train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vrhovine takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Zagreb to Vrhovine bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Zagreb to Vrhovine train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Vrhovine is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €20 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Vrhovine, Croatia?
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) operates a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vrhovine once daily. Tickets cost €13 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Arriva Croatia operates a bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor once daily. Tickets cost €1–15 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vrhovine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Vrhovine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
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Zagreb to Vrhovine bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Zagreb to Vrhovine train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Vrhovine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Vrhovine is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Zagreb to Vrhovine.
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