There are 8 ways to get from Zagreb to CERN by plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZAG - GVA
6h 39m€104–325Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb to Genevabus FlixBus N953
19h 3m€100–157Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestrebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
14h 5m€500–1,022Bus via Annecy
- Take the bus from Bregana to Annecybus
18h 37m€110–129Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
17h 49m€172–225Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LJU - GVA
7h 56m€141–689Train
- 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 Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
17h 33m€172–335Drive 922 km
- Drive from Zagreb to CERNcar 922 km
9h 35m€148–213
Zagreb to CERN by night train, train, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to CERN is to bus via Annecy which costs €110 - €130 and takes 18h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to CERN is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to CERN. However, there are services departing from Zagreb - Lisinski and arriving at Bachet-Gare via Samobor, Autobusni kolodvor, Bregana and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to CERN. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Zürich HB and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 49m.
The distance between Zagreb and CERN is 791 km. The road distance is 922 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to CERN without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 5m and costs €500 - €1100.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Zagreb to CERN, including transfers.
Zagreb to CERN bus services, operated by BS Tours, depart from Bregana station.
Zagreb to CERN train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to CERN is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus via Annecy, which costs €110 - €130 and takes 18h 37m, you could also train, which costs €170 - €340 and takes 17h 33m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, BS Tours operates a bus from Bregana to Annecy once a week, and the journey takes 14h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Geneva International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Geneva International Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Geneva International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–170
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Stazione Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €360–600
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–340
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- BS Tours
Bus from Bregana to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- BS Tours
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zagreb to CERN bus services, operated by BS Tours, arrive at Annecy station.
Zagreb to CERN train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to CERN is 922 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Zagreb to CERN.
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