What is the cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Cologne is to train which costs €50 - €160 and takes 15h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zagreb to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €45 - €280.

Is there a direct train between Zagreb and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.

How far is it from Zagreb to Cologne?

The distance between Zagreb and Cologne is 904 km. The road distance is 1071.3 km.

How do I travel from Zagreb to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Zagreb to Cologne without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 39m and costs €95 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Zagreb to Cologne?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Zagreb to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zagreb to Cologne train from?

Zagreb to Cologne train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.

Train, bus or fly from Zagreb to Cologne?

The best way to get from Zagreb to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €45 - €280. Alternatively, you can train via Munich, which costs €65 - €180 and takes 13h 47m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 18h 30m.

Where does the Zagreb to Cologne train arrive?

Zagreb to Cologne train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Zagreb to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Cologne is 1071 km. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Zagreb to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Zagreb to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Zagreb to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car train, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Zagreb to Cologne by plane, car, car train, bus, train, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
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1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZAG - CGN
4h 44m
€50–274
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Zagreb to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
9h 37m
€143–1,062
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Frankfurt am Mainbus
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
16h 39m
€99–185
Drive 1,071.3 km
1. Drive from Zagreb to Colognecar 1,071.3 km
9h 31m
€149–215
Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZAG - DUS
7h 10m
€90–366
Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZAG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 39m
€106–312
Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GRZ - DUS
7h 20m
€145–672
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Muenchen Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
13h 47m
€66–172
Train
1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Graz Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
15h 51m
€53–158
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Cologne Airport CGNbus N884 / ...
18h 30m
€88–125

Zagreb to Cologne by bus and train

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16h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 904.3 km
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Cologne, Germany?

Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 13h 47m.

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