Hello Croatian community!
Today, we’re diving into transportation vocabulary so we could learn the right words to make getting around much easier.
We’ll share some key terms related to different types of transport, stations, tickets, and common travel situations. Feel free to share your experiences, useful expressions, or interesting phrases you’ve come across!
Source: Canva
Stations & Stops / Stanice i postaje
Bus stop – Autobusna stanica
Train station – Željeznički kolodvor
Subway station – Stanica metroa
Platform – Peron / Kolosijek
Departure – Polazak
Arrival – Dolazak
Tickets & Payment / Karte i plaćanje
Ticket – Karta
One-way ticket – Karta u jednom smjeru
Round-trip ticket – Povratna karta
Monthly pass – Mjesečna karta
Validate the ticket – Ovakirati kartu
Fare – Cijena karte
Common Travel Situations / Uobičajene putničke situacije
Where is the nearest bus stop? – Gdje je najbliža autobusna stanica?
How much is a ticket to the city center? – Koliko košta karta do centra grada?
What time does the train leave? – U koliko sati polazi vlak?
Is this seat taken? – Je li ovo mjesto zauzeto?
I missed my bus. – Propustio/ propustila sam autobus.
The tram is delayed. – Tramvaj kasni.
Which mode of transport do you use the most, and what words have been the most useful for you? Let’s discuss in the comments!
Loreta- OLS - Community Manager- Croatian