Milan to Zagreb train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Zagreb

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$161

Average price

$190

Fastest journey

12 h 5 m

Average duration

12 h 32 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

529 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Zagreb will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Milan to Zagreb without transferring at least 2 times.

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale Veloce 3489+ÖBBRJX 134+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115
    6:25 AM12h55
    Milan Centrale
    7:20 PMZagreb Main Station
    $1611One-way
    3 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9705+ÖBBRJX 134+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115
    7:15 AM12h05
    Milan Centrale
    7:20 PMZagreb Main Station
    $2041One-way
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9703+ÖBBRJX 134+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115
    6:45 AM12h35
    Milan Centrale
    7:20 PMZagreb Main Station
    $2041One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Milan to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 328 miles (529 km)

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Bus
Flight

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$250

Average price

10h 48m

Average total duration

10h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

Union Ivkoni International

Most popular bus company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Milan to Zagreb train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Zagreb trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale Veloce 3489+obbRJX 134+obb_eurocityEC 1154:25 AM Milan Centrale
12h55
5:20 PM Zagreb Main Station3 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9703+obbRJX 134+obb_eurocityEC 1154:45 AM Milan Centrale
12h35
5:20 PM Zagreb Main Station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9705+obbRJX 134+obb_eurocityEC 1155:15 AM Milan Centrale
12h05
5:20 PM Zagreb Main Station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Zagreb

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Take a train from Milan to Zagreb and enjoy the approximately 328 miles (529 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 20:45.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
328 miles (529 km)
Average train duration
10h 19m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
8:45 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)

Train companies: ÖBB from Milan to Zagreb trainsÖBB trains will get you between Milan and Zagreb from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Zagreb

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Zagreb by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Milan to Zagreb is 328 miles (529 km).
The first train from Milan to Zagreb leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Milan to Zagreb leaves at 8:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Zagreb.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Zagreb.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Zagreb.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Zagreb is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Milan to Zagreb offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy and the rolling hills and charming countryside of Slovenia. Passengers can enjoy sights of the Alps, lush greenery, and quaint villages along the way.
In Zagreb, you can visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden for a serene escape, explore vibrant street art, attend performances at the Croatian National Theatre, enjoy Maksimir Park's natural beauty, and uncover the history of the Grič Tunnel. Must-see sights include the stunning Zagreb Cathedral, the unique Museum of Broken Relationships, St. Mark's Church with its colorful roof, the lively Dolac Market, and Lotrščak Tower with panoramic city views.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Zagreb's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and savor local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Zagreb.
Since both Milan and Zagreb are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zagreb include Celje, Dobova, Harmica, Sevnica, Zidani Most.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Zagreb, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and tourist spots. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid unlicensed currency exchange offices to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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