Travelling from Rome to Zagreb by train

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

The fastest trains from Rome to Zagreb take around 12 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 517 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rome is scheduled to depart at around  05:35. The last departure is usually at around 23:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rome at around 05:35, with the last train leaving at around 22:35. On average, there are about 27 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$80.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zagreb, 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 Zagreb.

Is there a direct train from Rome to Zagreb?

The journey between Rome and Zagreb usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Rome to Zagreb every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Rome to Zagreb train travel takes about 12 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rome to Zagreb train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zagreb leaving Rome at around 05:35 and the last train leaving at around 23:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rome at around 05:35, with the final departure at 22:35.