Ötztal-Bahnhof to Čakovec by train
Travel from Ötztal-Bahnhof (Austria) to Čakovec (Croatia) by train (435km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
To travel by train from Ötztal-Bahnhof in Austria to Čakovec in Croatia, 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.
- 1Ötztal-Bahnhof (Austria) - Zagreb (Croatia) - Čakovec (Croatia)
- 2Ötztal-Bahnhof (Austria) - Ljubljana (Slovenia) - Čakovec (Croatia)
435 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 Ötztal-Bahnhof to Čakovec, 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
Čakovec - Ötztal-Bahnhof / Vienna - Pula / Vienna - Rijeka / Vienna - Split / Graz - Zagreb / Graz - Split / Innsbruck - Zagreb / Linz - Zagreb / Klagenfurt - Zagreb / Salzburg - Zagreb1 Ötztal-Bahnhof (Austria) - Zagreb (Croatia) - Čakovec (Croatia)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
1a Travelling from Ötztal-Bahnhof (Austria) to Zagreb (Croatia)
Travel from Austria to Croatia 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 to several cities in Croatia, for example Zagreb. Then buy a second train ticket (for example from Zagreb) to your travel destination in Croatia from Croatian railways.
On the main railway route from Vienna to Zagreb, 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 Vienna and Graz to Split. The night train runs on Tuesday and Friday 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.
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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
Zagreb - Ötztal-Bahnhof / Vienna - Zagreb / Vienna - Dubrovnik / Vienna - Knin / Vienna - Osijek / Vienna - Plitvice Lakes / Vienna - Rijeka / Vienna - Split / Graz - Zagreb / Graz - Split / Salzburg - Zagreb
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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1b Travelling from Zagreb (Croatia) to Čakovec (Croatia)
To travel in Croatia by train, buy domestic train tickets locally at a railway station. Most tickets can also be purchased on the website of "HZ" (Croatian railways).
Train tickets for international journeys are only available at railway stations.
If no train connection is available, use one of the frequent bus connections.
Find schedules (train and bus) and ticket prices via the given booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Zagreb to Čakovec?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
InterCity Nagibni (ICN) / Putnički vlak (Pt) / Brzi (B)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
B821 Zagreb - Split / EN 498/462 Zagreb - Munich / EN 414 Belgrade - Zurich
bus: Bus connections that might be helpful.
Zagreb - Plitvice Lakes / Split - Dubrovnik / Dubrovnik - Podgorica / Dubrovnik - Mostar / Split - Mostar
ferry: Ferry connections that might be helpful.
Split - Ancona / Dubrovnik - Bari
train company:
HŽ Hrvatske Željeznice Putnički Prijevoz / JADR Jadrolinija
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Čakovec - Zagreb / Zagreb - Dubrovnik / Zagreb - Osijek / Zagreb - Pula / Zagreb - Rijeka / Zagreb - Split / Zagreb - Zadar / Split - Dubrovnik / Pula - Rijeka / Split - Zagreb / Dubrovnik - Zagreb
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
rail.cc Deutsche Bahn / HZ Croatian Rail
2 Ötztal-Bahnhof (Austria) - Ljubljana (Slovenia) - Čakovec (Croatia)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
2a Travelling from Ötztal-Bahnhof (Austria) to Ljubljana (Slovenia)
Travel from Austria to Slovenia by train via one of these two railway routes.
1. From Vienna and Graz via Maribor to Ljubljana.
2. From Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck via Villach to Bled and Ljubljana.
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 Ötztal-Bahnhof to Ljubljana?
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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
Ljubljana - Ötztal-Bahnhof / Vienna - Ljubljana / Vienna - Bled / Graz - Ljubljana / Salzburg - Bled / Salzburg - Ljubljana / Innsbruck - Ljubljana
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2b Travelling from Ljubljana (Slovenia) to Čakovec (Croatia)
Travel from Slovenia to Croatia by train. There are several saver ticket fares available. The train tickets have to be purchased at a railway station.
The most important railway line between Slovenia and Croatia is the main line from Ljubljana to Zagreb via the Dobova border crossing. The journey time from Ljubljana to Zagreb is three hours. You have at least two direct trains daily. The ticket fare is 9 EUR.
Other major international train lines run from Ljubljana to Rijeka and from Ljubljana to Pula.
Find the exact train schedules and ticket fare information via the given booking links.
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
EuroCity (EC) / Mednarodni vlak (MV)
train company:
SŽ Slovenske železnice / HŽ Hrvatske Željeznice Putnički Prijevoz
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Čakovec - Ljubljana / Ljubljana - Zagreb / Ljubljana - Pula / Ljubljana - Split / Ljubljana - Rijeka / Ljubljana - Dubrovnik / Ljubljana - Osijek / Bled - Zagreb / Bled - Split / Bled - Pula
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
rail.cc Deutsche Bahn
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