The average train between Leipzig and Zagreb takes 16h 28m and the fastest train takes 12h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig to Zagreb. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Leipzig and Zagreb. The earliest departure is at 1:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Zagreb at 1:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 16h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Leipzig to Zagreb? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Zagreb. However, there are services departing from Leipzig station and arriving at Zagreb station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 28m.
Leipzig to Zagreb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Zagreb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Book your Leipzig to Zagreb train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB) and 7 other operators.
The distance between Leipzig and Zagreb is 669 km. The road distance is 1,045 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol. via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Ljubljana in around 13h 44m.