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There are 11 ways to get from Europe to Istria by car, car train, train, bus, plane, ferry, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Europe to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Pulacar car
    13h 3m
    €149–203

  2. Train, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane FRA - VCE
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Novigradshuttle bus
    11h 43m
    €128–947

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    16h 57m
    €897–2,457

  4. Drive 927.3 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Pulacar car 927.3 km
    10h 44m
    €133–191

  5. Train, fly to Pula Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane FRA - PUY
    9h 19m
    €152–362

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof/ZOBbus bus Ev
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Triestebus bus 127
    4. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    19h 8m
    €215–638

  7. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Rj
    4. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry car ferry
    22h 24m
    €271–616

  8. Train, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane FRA - TRS
    4. Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 7m
    €197–782

  9. Train, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane FRA - LJU
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 5m
    €317–942

  10. Train, fly to Rijeka Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane FRA - RJK
    4. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pazin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 21m
    €209–509

  11. Train, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane FRA - ZAG
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    13h 17m
    €188–1,284

Europe to Istria by bus, train, ferry, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration22h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,049.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 3m

What companies run services between Europe and Istria, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Istria. However, you can drive to Fulda, take the vehicle to Villach Hbf, then drive to Pula. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nentershausen-Süß Gerstunger Straße to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Sontra Breitwiese, Sontra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof, München Hbf, Munich Hbf, and Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana in around 16h 57m.

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