Sarajevo to Čačak by train
Čačak lies 160 km (99 mi) east of Sarajevo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 18 min at the speeds typical of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia rail, over roughly 195 km (121 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Sarajevo | Čačak | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Serbia |
| Population | 696,731 | 117,072 |
| Elevation | 509 m (1,670 ft) | 241 m (791 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Sarajevo) | UTC+2 (Europe/Belgrade) |
| Stations on record | Sarajevo, Alipašin Most railway station, Sarajevo narrow gauge railway station | Čačak railway station |
What changes when you arrive in Čačak
Crossing from Bosnia and Herzegovina into Serbia: money changes from the Marka to the Dinar (RSD); the dialling code becomes +381; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648835.
Where to book trains from Sarajevo to Čačak
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Staying in Čačak
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Common questions
How far is Čačak from Sarajevo?
160 km (99 mi) in a straight line, east of Sarajevo; by road roughly 195 km (121 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sarajevo to Čačak by train?
About 2 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sarajevo and Čačak?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Čačak?
The Dinar (RSD).
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.