Zagreb to Barcelona train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Zagreb to Barcelona by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zagreb to Barcelona take around 23 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,217 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zagreb is scheduled to depart at around  05:11. The last departure is usually at around 21:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zagreb at around 05:11, with the last train leaving at around 21:27. On average, there are about 8 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$694.23.

We think any time is a great time to visit Barcelona, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Barcelona.

Is there a direct train from Zagreb to Barcelona?

The journey between Zagreb and Barcelona usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Zagreb to Barcelona?

The Zagreb to Barcelona train travel takes about 23 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zagreb to Barcelona train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Barcelona leaving Zagreb at around 05:11 and the last train leaving at around 21:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zagreb at around 05:11, with the final departure at 21:27.