Zagreb to Klagenfurt by train
Travel from Zagreb (Croatia) to Klagenfurt (Austria) by train (157km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
To travel by train from Zagreb in Croatia to Klagenfurt in Austria, the main route leads via Slovenia. Please read the following information and blog posts.
There are two main routes. Compare them and decide which one feeds your needs best.
- 1Zagreb (Croatia) - Klagenfurt (Austria)
- 2Zagreb (Croatia) - Ljubljana (Slovenia) - Klagenfurt (Austria)
157 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Zagreb to Klagenfurt, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users
Klagenfurt - Zagreb / Zagreb - Graz / Zagreb - Salzburg / Zagreb - Linz / Split - Vienna / Split - Graz / Split - Salzburg / Zadar - Vienna / Pula - Vienna / Rijeka - Vienna1 Zagreb (Croatia) - Klagenfurt (Austria)
1a Travelling from Zagreb (Croatia) to Klagenfurt (Austria)
Travel from Croatia to Austria by direct train. The train ticket fares start from 29 EUR. It is a saver fare ticket of Austrian railways ÖBB called "Sparschiene". This ticket is available from several cities in Croatia (for example: Zagreb) to Austria.
First buy a train ticket of Croatian railways from your departure train station to for example Zagreb. Then buy a second train ticket from Zagreb to your travel destination in Austria.
On the main railway route from Zagreb to Vienna, the journey time is 6:30 hours. There runs at least one daily direct Eurocity train.
In the summer months from mid-June to mid-September, Austrian railways ÖBB offers a direct overnight train from Split to Graz and Vienna. The night train runs on Wednesday and Saturday evening. Train tickets for a standard seat start from 29 EUR and for a bed in a sleeper-wagon from 69 EUR.
Find the exact train schedules and buy your tickets via the given booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Zagreb to Klagenfurt?
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night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN1253 Bratislava - Split / EN1252 Split - Bratislava
train company:
ÖBB Österreichische Bundesbahnen / HŽ Hrvatske Željeznice Putnički Prijevoz
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Klagenfurt - Zagreb / Zagreb - Vienna / Zagreb - Graz / Zagreb - Salzburg / Zagreb - Innsbruck / Split - Vienna / Split - Graz / Split - Innsbruck / Split - Salzburg / Dubrovnik - Vienna / Dubrovnik - Graz
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
rail.cc Deutsche Bahn
2 Zagreb (Croatia) - Ljubljana (Slovenia) - Klagenfurt (Austria)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
2a Travelling from Zagreb (Croatia) to Ljubljana (Slovenia)
Travel from Zagreb to Ljubljana by direct train. The journey time is 2:30 hours. There are at least two direct train connections daily. The train ticket fare is 9 EUR. Buy your train ticket at a railway station.
The departure times in Zagreb are 06:30 and 12:30. The arrival times in Ljubljana are 08:50 and 15:15.
Find the exact train schedules and information to the train tickets via the given booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Zagreb to Ljubljana?
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train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Ljubljana - Zagreb
2b Travelling from Ljubljana (Slovenia) to Klagenfurt (Austria)
Travel from Slovenia to Austria by train via one of these two railway routes.
1. From Ljubljana via Maribor to Graz and Vienna.
2. From Ljubljana via Bled to Villach where you can continue from to Salzburg, Innsbruck and Vienna.
There a saver fare tickets ("Sparschine") available from Austrian railways ÖBB starting from 9 EUR. You can also buy train tickets at Slovenian railway stations.
Find exact train schedules and buy your ticket via the given booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Ljubljana to Klagenfurt?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
EuroCity (EC) / EuroCity (EC)
train company:
ÖBB Österreichische Bundesbahnen / SŽ Slovenske železnice
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Klagenfurt - Ljubljana / Ljubljana - Vienna / Ljubljana - Salzburg / Ljubljana - Graz / Bled - Vienna / Bled - Salzburg / Ljubljana - Innsbruck
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
rail.cc Deutsche Bahn / ÖBB
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Do you have questions about the connection between Zagreb and Klagenfurt? Does something not work as it should? Just ask in our forum and get competent answers from our rail travel experts.
Eurail: if you want to travel this route by Eurail instead of train tickets, have a look here for reservation fees and further information.
