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There are 7 ways to get from Zagreb to Alba Iulia by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-KelenfoeldtrainIc
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Alba Iuliatrain347
    14h 22m
    $123–180

  2. Fly to Sibiu, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Sibiu (SBZ)planeZAG - SBZ
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
    9h 28m
    $81–277

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor bus stationbus885 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Sebeșbus1922
    16h 40m
    $84–133

  4. Drive 715.6 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Alba Iuliacar715.6 km
    8h 33m
    $117–169

  5. Train via Kevermes

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-DelitrainIc
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to LoekoeshazatrainIc
    3. Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Alba Iuliatrain347
    14h 30m
    $82–117

  6. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhofshuttle
    2. Take the bus from Graz to Alba Iuliabus
    18h 27m

  7. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)planeZAG - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
    9h 31m
    $87–223

Zagreb to Alba Iulia by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Alba Iulia, Romania?

You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Alba Iulia via Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 14h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Alba Iulia via Maribor bus station and Sebeş in around 16h 40m.

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