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

The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Ostend is to bus which costs €75 - €170 and takes 27h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Ostend is to fly and train which takes 6h 24m and costs €95 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Zagreb and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Zagreb and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Ostende via Salzburg Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.

How far is it from Zagreb to Ostend?

The distance between Zagreb and Ostend is 1175 km. The road distance is 1390.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Zagreb to Ostend without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 42m and costs €90 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Zagreb to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zagreb to Ostend bus from?

Zagreb to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.

Where do I catch the Zagreb to Ostend train from?

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

Train or bus from Zagreb to Ostend?

The best way to get from Zagreb to Ostend is to train which takes 18h 45m and costs €95 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €170 and takes 27h 31m.

Where does the Zagreb to Ostend bus arrive?

Zagreb to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where does the Zagreb to Ostend train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Zagreb to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Ostend is 1391 km. It takes approximately 12h 25m to drive from Zagreb to Ostend.

Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6074+ hotels available in Ostend.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Zagreb to Ostend by plane, train, car, car train, bus, night train, shuttle, or train (Eurostar)

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 Brussels Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)ZAG - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
6h 24m
€98–240
Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)ZAG - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
7h 9m
€57–313
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Zagreb to Villach Hbf
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Ostend
12h 21m
€184–1,126
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to Metz Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to OstendeIc / ...
21h 42m
€91–149
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg HbfEn
2. Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiNj
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to OstendeIc / ...
22h 5m
€105–401
Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LJU - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
7h 51m
€154–534
Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)ZAG - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
8h 23m
€125–380
Train
1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach HbfEc / ...
2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12Ice
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsIce / ...
4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to OstendeIc
18h 45m
€99–254
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN884
2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to BrugesN814 / ...
27h 31m
€79–166
Drive 1,390.9 km
1. Drive from Zagreb to Ostend1,390.9 km
12h 25m
€216–311

Zagreb to Ostend by bus and train

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Distance: 1,175.1 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ostende via Villach Hbf, Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Koeln Hbf, and Liège-Guillemins in around 18h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 27h 31m.

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