There are 12 ways to get from Bavarian Alps to Plitvice Lakes National Park by train, night bus, bus, night train, car, plane or shuttle
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Recommended option
Train, night bus • 15h 18m
Cheapest option
10 alternative options
Train, bus • 16h 7m
Train, bus via Villach • 16h 38m
Night train, bus • 16h 28m
Drive • 8h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bavarian Alps to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to train and bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bavarian Alps to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to drive which takes 8h 56m and costs €110 - €170.
The distance between Bavarian Alps and Plitvice Lakes National Park is 814 km. The road distance is 737.6 km.
The best way to get from Bavarian Alps to Plitvice Lakes National Park without a car is to train and night bus which takes 15h 18m and costs €240 - €350.
It takes approximately 15h 18m to get from Bavarian Alps to Plitvice Lakes National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bavarian Alps to Plitvice Lakes National Park is 738 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Bavarian Alps to Plitvice Lakes National Park.
There are 1040+ hotels available in Plitvice Lakes National Park. Prices start at €34 per night.
- Distance: 813.5 km
- Duration: 15h 18m
What companies run services between Bavarian Alps, Austria and Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Bavarian Alps to Plitvice Lakes National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Landeck-Zams, take the train to Wörgl Hbf, take the train to Villach Hbf, take the train to Zagreb Glavni Kol., take the walk to Lisinski, take the line 5 tram to Autobusni kol., take the walk to Zagreb, take the night bus to Plitvička Jezera, then take the walk to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bavarian Alps to Plitvice Lakes National Park via Immenstadt, Memmingen, Memmingen central bus station, Zagreb, and Plitvička Jezera in around 16h 7m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich to Zagreb via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €550
Flights from Zurich to Zagreb via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €550
Flights from Munich to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €490
Flights from Munich to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €550
Flights from Munich to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1700 - €2700
Flights from Munich to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210 - €700
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170 - €550
Flights from Munich to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €490
Flights from Munich to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210 - €700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Memmingen to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €440
Flights from Memmingen to Banja Luka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23 - €310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich to Zagreb via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270 - €950
Flights from Munich to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €550
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €2200 - €3400
Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Landeck-Zams to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wörgl Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28 - €45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Landeck-Zams to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Landeck-Zams to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Night train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110 - €160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Landeck-Zams to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18 - €45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €18 - €26
- First Class
- €30 - €45
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Landeck-Zams to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €33 - €38
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Immenstadt to Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24 - €27
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Oberstdorf to Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27 - €30
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
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Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Immenstadt to Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €17
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Oberstdorf to Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €21
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Immenstadt to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €35
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10 - €15
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +385 1 3782 583
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Karlovac Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3 - €5
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at
Train from St. Anton Am Arlberg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €50
- Website
- http://fahrplan.oebb.at/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Night bus from Zagreb to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12 - €18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Memmingen central bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlovac to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9 - €13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Križišće to Karlovac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10 - €15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- prijevoz.knezevic@gmail.com
- Website
- knezevic.getbybus.com
Bus from Zagreb to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11 - €14
- Schedules at
- knezevic.getbybus.com
- Book at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Karlovac to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Schedules at
- knezevic.getbybus.com
- Book at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10 - €14
- Schedules at
- knezevic.getbybus.com
- Book at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 060 300 300
- info.promet@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Karlovac to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €14
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- polet@polet.hr
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Karlovac to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Karlovac to Plitvička Jezera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1 - €2
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana Airport to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €29 - €250
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €29 - €40
- Private
- €110 - €250
Shuttle from Graz Airport to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €30 - €280
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €30 - €40
- Private
- €130 - €280
- Phone
- +385 (0)98 39 89 59
- info@pepeks.hr
- Website
- pepeks.hr
Bus from Laktasi to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- pepeks.hr
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