Trains to Sarajevo
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists 4 railway stations in Sarajevo: Sarajevo, Alipašin Most railway station, Sarajevo narrow gauge railway station, Alipašin Most narrow gauge train station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Sarajevo
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarajevo to Mostar | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 71 km (44 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Sarajevo to Tuzla | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 81 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| Sarajevo to Banja Luka | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 138 km (86 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Sarajevo to Čačak | Serbia | 160 km (99 mi) | about 2 h 18 min |
| Sarajevo to Podgorica | Montenegro | 173 km (107 mi) | about 2 h 29 min |
| Sarajevo to Novi Sad | Serbia | 195 km (121 mi) | about 2 h 48 min |
| Sarajevo to Belgrade | Serbia | 199 km (123 mi) | about 2 h 51 min |
| Sarajevo to Pécs | Hungary | 248 km (154 mi) | about 3 h 34 min |
| Sarajevo to Subotica | Serbia | 271 km (168 mi) | about 3 h 53 min |
| Sarajevo to Zagreb | Croatia | 288 km (179 mi) | about 4 h 8 min |
| Sarajevo to Durrës | Albania | 295 km (183 mi) | about 4 h 14 min |
| Sarajevo to Szeged | Hungary | 302 km (188 mi) | about 4 h 21 min |
| Sarajevo to Istanbul | Turkey | 924 km (574 mi) | about 10 h 7 min |
| Sarajevo to Ankara | Turkey | 1,275 km (792 mi) | about 13 h 58 min |
| Sarajevo to Berlin | Germany | 1,031 km (641 mi) | about 10 h 19 min |
| Sarajevo to Bursa | Turkey | 972 km (604 mi) | about 10 h 39 min |
| Sarajevo to Kyiv | Ukraine | 1,175 km (730 mi) | about 16 h 53 min |
| Sarajevo to İzmir | Turkey | 951 km (591 mi) | about 10 h 25 min |
| Sarajevo to Rome | Italy | 524 km (325 mi) | about 5 h 1 min |
| Sarajevo to Paris | France | 1,345 km (836 mi) | about 11 h 28 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which railway stations does Sarajevo have?
Sarajevo, Alipašin Most railway station, Sarajevo narrow gauge railway station, Alipašin Most narrow gauge train station.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.