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21/11/2024
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Zagreb to Vienna by train

The journey from Zagreb to Vienna by train is 268.18 km and takes 8 hr 4 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:49 AM and the last at 11:49 PM. It is possible to travel from Zagreb to Vienna by train for as little as ¥5,163 or as much as ¥30,074.83. The best price for this journey is ¥5,163.

Lowest Price ¥5,163
Journey Duration 8 hr 4 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price ¥5,163
Highest Price ¥30,074.83
First Departure 1:49 AM
Last Departure 11:49 PM
Distance 268.18 km
Departure Zagreb
Arrival Vienna
Carriers EuroNight, Cityjet Express

Zagreb to Vienna Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Zagreb to Vienna

Cheap train tickets from Zagreb to Vienna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zagreb to Vienna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zagreb to Vienna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zagreb to Vienna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Zagreb to Vienna travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ¥6,149.18 to ¥36,278.79 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 83% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zagreb to Vienna

The cheapest Zagreb - Vienna train tickets can be found for as low as ¥5,387.72 if you’re lucky, or ¥10,195.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ¥18,528.34.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

EuroNight is a type of international overnight train service that operates in Europe. It is operated by various national railway companies and offers comfortable sleeping accommodations, dining cars, and other amenities for passengers traveling long distances. EuroNight trains typically run between major cities in different countries, such as Paris and Berlin or Vienna and Budapest. They are often a popular choice for travelers who want to save time and money by combining transportation and accommodation costs. However, in recent years, many EuroNight routes have been discontinued or replaced by high-speed trains, as the demand for overnight travel has decreased.

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It connects major Austrian cities to locations in Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. Super Sparpreis, Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are fare options that determine the flexibility of the ticket and the associated costs, and Standard, First, and Business are the levels of service and comfort offered on the train.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Zagreb to Vienna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Railjet and DB - Intercity when traveling from Zagreb to Vienna.

Economy Class

Economy class offers open-plan seating with power sockets and luggage racks.
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First Class

First class features reclining leather seats, tables, power sockets, and the option to order food and drinks.
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Business Class

Business class offers even more comfortable seating, a complimentary welcome drink, and the ability to order food and drinks from the restaurant menu, but it's only available on select routes and for an additional fee.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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No matter the class, expect comfortable amenities, including complimentary WiFi.
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Railjet features Quiet Zones for a peaceful journey. For the comfort of everyone, kindly maintain silence in these areas for 1st & 2nd class.
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Each seat is equipped with a power socket, suitable for charging wheelchair batteries as well.
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When traveling on Railjet, you aren't restricted by a specific luggage limit. However, you must ensure your bags fit in the overhead rack or the designated luggage spaces provided on the train.
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Wheelchair-friendly spaces are present on Regiojet trains.
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Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks onboard. Check the Regiojet app for the full menu. Every passenger gets a free water bottle, and if you're in Relax or Business Class, enjoy a complimentary Italian coffee or mint tea.
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Railjet trains are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
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You can on most ÖBB trains with a special bike ticket, which is 10% of a regular ticket or at least €2 for second class. Railjet train bike allowances vary, so check their timetable. One bike per person, and if it's an e-bike, ensure the battery is charged as onboard charging isn't available. For convenience within Austria, there's a door-to-door service for transporting bikes.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board EuroNight, Cityjet Express and DB - Intercity from Zagreb to Vienna
Compare services on board when travelling from Zagreb to Vienna by train.
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Zagreb to Vienna CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.77kg
Bus
20.11kg
Flight
53.64kg
Car
42.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zagreb to Vienna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zagreb and Vienna are 18.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zagreb and Vienna? By taking the train between Zagreb and Vienna you will save 34.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.34kg compared to a bus and 24.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zagreb to Vienna?
A train ticket from Zagreb to Vienna is ¥14,785.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ¥5,163.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zagreb to Vienna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zagreb to Vienna is ¥5,163. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zagreb and Vienna by train?
Zagreb to Vienna is 268.18 km.
How long does the train between Zagreb and Vienna take?
Zagreb to Vienna is on average 8 hr 4 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Zagreb to Vienna?
The train journey from Zagreb to Vienna is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroNight, Cityjet Express, DB - Intercity, ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, Railjet, ÖBB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Zagreb to Vienna?
Zagreb to Vienna has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zagreb to Vienna leave?
The earliest train from Zagreb to Vienna departs at 1:49 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zagreb to Vienna depart?
The latest train from Zagreb to Vienna departs at 11:49 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zagreb to Vienna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ¥5,163 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Zagreb to Vienna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zagreb and Vienna is 6 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct train from Zagreb to Vienna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zagreb and Vienna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zagreb to Vienna by train?
The train journey from Zagreb to Vienna creates 18.77kg of CO2 emissions.