Croatia
Europe and FIP
Croatia – HŽ
The following carrier is relevant to Croatia:
- HŽ - Hrvatske željeznice (Croatian Railways)
For public fares, children up to 6 years old travel free. Children up to 12 years old are eligible for a 50% reduction on the adult fare. Persons aged 12 and older pay the adult fare.
The following table supplied by HŽ defines the boundaries of FIP availability across the HŽ railway network. For the meanings of (Gr) or (fr) suffixes, please see the section - Transit Points of FIP carriers.
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Neighbouring carrier |
Transit points up to which HŽ coupons are valid |
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MÁV |
Koprivnica (Gr), Kotoriba (Gr) (Hungarian: Kotor), Magyarbóly (Gr) |
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SV |
Erdut (Gr) (Serbian: Ердут), Šid (Gr) (Serbian: Шид) |
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SŽ |
Buzet (Gr), Čakovec (Gr), Dobova (Gr, Kumrovec (Gr), Metlika (Gr), Mursko Središće (Gr), Rogatec (Gr), Šapjane (Gr) |
|
ŽFBH |
Brčko (Gr), Martin Brod (Gr), Metkovic (Gr) |
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ŽRS |
Brčko (Gr), Slavonski Šamac (Gr), Volinja (Gr) |
Supplements are payable for travel on EC and “high comfort” services. Reservations are mandatory on IC and ICN trains for which a reservation fee is payable.
FIP discounted tickets may only be purchased on-board trains if arriving into Croatia and continuing a journey in the same train which crossed the frontier, or when starting a journey at a station where the ticket office is unstaffed.
Break of journey is permitted within the period of validity of the ticket, and with the following conditions:
- At staffed stations it must be confirmed by station staff on leaving the station where the break of journey starts
- At stations which are temporarily not staffed when break of journey occurs, confirmation can be provided at the next major station, or at the same station on the next working day, as appropriate
- At stations which are permanently unstaffed, confirmation of break of journey is to be made by on-train staff.
Luggage may not weight more than 30kg. If the luggage cannot be stowed over or under a seat, a fee will be charged.
FIP facilities are not valid on HŽ bus services except on rail replacement services.