There are 10 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Split by plane, car, car train, train, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane DUS - SPU
5h 2m€76–261Drive, car train
- Drive from Düsseldorf to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Splitcar
18h€220–308Train, bus
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Split Bus Stationbus
20h 23m€157–307Drive 1,445.6 km
- Drive from Düsseldorf to Splitcar 1,445.6 km
13h 59m€210–304Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Split Airport (SPU)plane CGN - SPU
5h 44m€91–262Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane FRA - SPU
6h 5m€103–324Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Zagrebbus N261
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 924 / ...
22h 15m€96–193Train
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
24h€239–512Train, night train
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Dobovanighttrain En
- Take the nighttrain from Dobova to Splitnighttrain En
27h 37m€183–415Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus
29h 7m€115–180
Düsseldorf to Split by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Split is to bus via Zagreb which costs €95 - €200 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Split is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €75 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Düsseldorf station to Split. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf central bus station and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf to Split. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Split via München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Zagreb Glavni Kol.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Düsseldorf and Split is 1151 km. The road distance is 1445.6 km.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Split without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 23m and costs €150 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Düsseldorf to Split, including transfers.
Düsseldorf to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Düsseldorf to Split train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Split is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Zagreb, which costs €95 - €200 and takes 22h 15m, you could also train, which costs €230 - €550 and takes 24h.
What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Split, Croatia?
Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Split Airport (SPU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Zagreb in around 22h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Friday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 711 3041678
- [email protected]
- Website
- lubina-busfahrten.de
Bus from Munich Hbf to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- lubina-busfahrten.de
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Booking & Getting There
Düsseldorf to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Düsseldorf to Split train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Split is 1446 km. It takes approximately 13h 59m to drive from Düsseldorf to Split.
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