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The best train tours in Croatia
11 hotel-based trips in Croatia had enough verified data to score; hostel and self-guided rail-pass trips are not ranked here. The ranking below is fully mechanical; here is exactly how it works:
- Eligibility: only hotel-based tours are ranked. Trips built around hostels or self-arranged accommodation are left out, since these guides recommend hotel-inclusive tours for the general traveller.
- Rail share (35%): the estimated share of itinerary days with a train leg (a share of days, not distance or time); trips not assessed are not ranked.
- Value (20%): price per day against the other hotel-based trips on this page (cheaper per day scores higher).
- Data completeness (25%): full day-by-day itinerary, imagery, inclusions, and verified price.
- Departure breadth (20%): how many months the operator publishes departures for.
Nine-day rail journey through Turin, Trieste, Ljubljana, and Zagreb from London
- Rail share
- 100
- Value
- 82
- Completeness
- 100
- Departures
- 0
9 days · from $1,878 ($209/day)
16-day escorted rail journey from Ljubljana to Pristina through seven Balkan nations
- Rail share
- 35
- Value
- 64
- Completeness
- 100
- Departures
- 75
16 days · from $4,404 ($275/day)
London to Split by rail through four countries, cities and Alps.
- Rail share
- 85
- Value
- 45
- Completeness
- 100
- Departures
- 0
15 days · from $4,591 ($306/day)
Thirteen-day rail journey from London to Dubrovnik via Heidelberg and Zagreb
- Rail share
- 45
- Value
- 91
- Completeness
- 100
- Departures
- 0
13 days · from $2,295 ($177/day)
11-day London to Mostar rail journey via Heidelberg, Zagreb and Sarajevo
- Rail share
- 36
- Value
- 100
- Completeness
- 100
- Departures
- 0
11 days · from $1,687 ($153/day)
London to Dubrovnik in 13 days: rail, ferry, and air through six countries
- Rail share
- 35
- Value
- 73
- Completeness
- 100
- Departures
- 0
13 days · from $2,965 ($228/day)
Eight-day escorted tour through Hungary, Croatia, and Bosnia by vintage rail and coach
- Rail share
- 55
- Value
- 9
- Completeness
- 100
- Departures
- 13
8 days · from $4,518 ($565/day)
Rail journey Vienna to Split via Ljubljana and Zagreb, 11 days
- Rail share
- 36
- Value
- 55
- Completeness
- 100
- Departures
- 0
11 days · from $3,241 ($295/day)
Escorted rail and coach journey through Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro from London
- Rail share
- 35
- Value
- 36
- Completeness
- 100
- Departures
- 0
13 days · from $4,051 ($312/day)
21-day Spain tour and Mediterranean cruise from Madrid to Venice
- Rail share
- 38
- Value
- 18
- Completeness
- 100
- Departures
- 0
21 days · from $6,753 ($322/day)