Zagreb main railway station

5 of the best · Zagreb, Croatia

Getting Around Zagreb

Everything you need to get around Zagreb and on to the coast: trams, the airport, the stations and the cable car up Sljeme.

Our 5 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

Insiders' picks

Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Zagreb.

  1. The blue trams

    ZET trams and buses

    Zagreb·Public transport·€

    Zagreb’s public transport: the blue trams, buses and the funicular.

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  2. Up the mountain

    Sljeme cable car

    Medvednica·Cable car·Ticket

    A modern cable car from the edge of the city to the top of Sljeme, on Medvednica mountain.

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  3. Buses to the coast

    Zagreb bus station

    Trnje·Bus station

    The main bus station, with frequent buses to Split, Dubrovnik, Istria and across the region.

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Public transport, stations and the airport.

  1. Airport bus

    From the airport

    Zagreb·Airport transfer·€

    Franjo Tuđman Airport is south-east of the city; an airport bus runs to the main bus station.

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  2. Up the mountain

    Sljeme cable car

    Medvednica·Cable car·Ticket

    A modern cable car from the edge of the city to the top of Sljeme, on Medvednica mountain.

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  3. Buses to the coast

    Zagreb bus station

    Trnje·Bus station

    The main bus station, with frequent buses to Split, Dubrovnik, Istria and across the region.

    Avenija Marina Držića 4Explore View on map

  4. Glavni kolodvor

    Zagreb main railway station

    Lower Town·Railway station

    Zagreb’s grand main railway station on King Tomislav Square, with trains across Croatia and to neighbouring countries.

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  5. The blue trams

    ZET trams and buses

    Zagreb·Public transport·€

    Zagreb’s public transport: the blue trams, buses and the funicular.

    Explore View on map

Fares and timetables change; check with the operators before you travel.

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