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There are 14 ways to get from Dortmund to Zadar by train, plane, car, car train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zadar Airport

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    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane CGN - ZAD
    6h 26m
    €66–325

  2. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Zadarcar car
    16h 10m
    €202–284

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    18h 18m
    €162–344

  4. Drive  1,326 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Zadarcar car 1,326 km
    12h 51m
    €195–282

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane DUS - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    9h 18m
    €97–325

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane CGN - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    9h 56m
    €113–370

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane FRA - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    10h 23m
    €139–389

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane FRA - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    10h 30m
    €151–391

  9. Train, train to Weeze Airport, fly to Zadar Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane NRN - ZAD
    7h 49m
    €79–429

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane FRA - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    11h 53m
    €176–734

  11. Train, bus via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ec
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    21h 30m
    €242–482

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zagrebbus bus N885
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    21h 54m
    €105–196

  13. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zadar bus stationbus bus N948
    22h 17m
    €152–271

  14. Bus via Sanski Most

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    30h 39m
    €137–203

Dortmund to Zadar by train and bus

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Duration18h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,094.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Zadar, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zadar bus station via Zagreb in around 21h 54m.

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