Bus from Cologne to Zagreb: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cologne to Zagreb on 27 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Autobusni kolodvorNo tags
FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Autobusni kolodvorNo tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Autobusni kolodvorNo tags
FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
Autobusni kolodvorNo tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Zagreb

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zagreb. The journey takes about 11 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
11h 20mAverage duration
543 milesDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£51 - £167Average duration17h 40m
22kg CO₂e
Average price£68 - £135Average duration15h 53m
21kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£62 - £91Average duration11h 20m
37kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cologne to Zagreb

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Zagreb?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Cologne to Zagreb start from £51. The average price for this route is around £76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Zagreb?

    The average bus journey time from Cologne to Zagreb is 17h 40m, covering a distance of 536 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 15h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Zagreb route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Zagreb?

    The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Zagreb at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Zagreb?

    A bus journey from Cologne to Zagreb produces an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Cologne to Zagreb?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11278 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Zagreb?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cologne to Zagreb?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cologne to Zagreb?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
25/12
£69
26/12
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Today
£154
28/12
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29/12
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30/12
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31/12
£62
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Zagreb was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of £62

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Zagreb as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £62 to £154 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Zagreb based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £62, which is on 2025-12-31.

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