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HŽ Passenger Transport

HŽ Passenger Transport is a Croatian state-owned passenger transport company established on 20 July 2006 after a split from Croatian Railways, in order to comply with EU directive 91/440 as part of Croatia's accession into the European Union. HŽPP is responsible for transporting passengers and trains maintenance and renting. It owns Tehnički servisi željezničkih vozila d.o.o., a subsidiary that maintains the vehicles. It's management is split into the management board, revision board, and the supervisory board.

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HŽ Putnički prijevoz d.o.o.
TypeState-owned
IndustryRail transport
PredecessorCroatian Railways
Founded20 July 2006
HeadquartersStrojarska cesta 11, Zagreb, Croatia,
Area served
Croatia
Key people
Željko Ukić (chair)
Damir Rubčić
Mario Zubak
RevenueDecrease €159.51 million (2024)
Increase €4.31 million (2024)
OwnerRepublic of Croatia
Number of employees
1667 (2023)
Websitewww.hzpp.hr/en

HŽ Passenger Transport (Croatian: HŽ Putnički prijevoz, HŽPP) is a Croatian state-owned passenger transport company established on 20 July 2006 after a split from Croatian Railways, in order to comply with EU directive 91/440 as part of Croatia's accession into the European Union.1 HŽPP is responsible for transporting passengers and trains maintenance and renting. It owns Tehnički servisi željezničkih vozila d.o.o. (meaning "Technical services of railway vehicles"), a subsidiary that maintains the vehicles.2 It's management is split into the management board, revision board, and the supervisory board.2

As of 2023, HŽPP owned 57 locomotives, 72 diesel trains and 64 electric trains.3 The Croatian rail network carried 24.597 million passengers in 2024.4

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  1. "Organizacijsko restrukturiranje Hrvatskih željeznica" [Organizational restructuring of Croatian Railways] (PDF). Ministry of Sea, Transport and Infrastructure (in Croatian). Retrieved 2026-02-20.
  2. "HŽ Putnički prijevoz - O nama". www.hzpp.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2026-02-20.
  3. Šimić, Mario. "Modernizacija voznog parka u HŽ putničkom prijevozu" [Modernization of the rolling stock in HŽ Putnički prijevoz] (PDF). hdzi.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2026-02-25.
  4. "GODIŠNJI IZVJEŠTAJ O IZVRŠENJU FINANCIJSKOG PLANA HŽ PUTNIČKOG PRIJEVOZA ZA 2024. GODINU" [ANNUAL REPORT ON THE EXECUTION OF THE HŽ PASSENGER TRANSPORT FINANCIAL PLAN FOR 2024] (PDF). Croatian Parliament (in Croatian). 2025-05-22. Retrieved 2026-02-22.