There are 10 ways to get from Croatia to Europe by car, car train, bus, train, night train, plane, or shuttle
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Drive, car train
best- Drive from Zagreb to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Europecar
12h 37m$165–221Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZAG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
9h 10m$129–332Bus, train
- Take the bus from Samobor, Autobusni kolodvor to Munich Hbfbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5
14h 28m$150–386Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Augsburg Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5
17h 13m$212–459Drive 890.2 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Europecar 890.2 km
9h 1m$147–212Fly Pula Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PUY - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
8h 24m$174–387Fly Split Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SPU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
8h 50m$136–386Fly Zadar Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZAD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
8h 30m$150–363Fly Zadar Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane ZAD - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
8h 24m$131–500Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airport
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GRZ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
11h 27m$398–1,269
Croatia to Europe by night train, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Europe is to bus and train which costs $150 - $390 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Europe is to fly and train which takes 8h 24m and costs $170 - $390.
No, there is no direct train from Croatia to Europe. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Bebra Bahnhof via Augsburg Hbf and Fulda Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.
The distance between Croatia and Europe is 995 km. The road distance is 890.2 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Europe without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 28m and costs $150 - $390.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Croatia to Europe, including transfers.
Croatia to Europe train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Croatia to Europe train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Augsburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Europe is 890 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Croatia to Europe.
There are 797+ hotels available in Europe.
What companies run services between Croatia and Europe?
There is no direct connection from Croatia to Europe. However, you can drive to Villach Hbf, take the vehicle to Fulda, then drive to Europe. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Trg bana J. Jelačića to Nentershausen Oderstraße via Autobusni kol., Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Samobor, Autobusni kolodvor, Munich Hbf, München Hbf, Fulda Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Pula Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–300
Flights from Pula Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–360
Flights from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–250
Flights from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–750
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–750
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +385 98 900 9132
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Samobor, Autobusni kolodvor to Munich Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $58
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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