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How to get fromEurope to Plitvice Lakes National Parkby car, car train, bus, train, plane, night train, or shuttle

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There are 12 ways to get from Europe to Plitvice Lakes National Park by car, car train, bus, train, plane, night train, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Europe to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Plitvice Lakes National Parkcar car
    14h 3m
    €149–203

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    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 Zagrebbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus bus
    18h 57m
    €95–227

  3. Drive 1,012.9 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Plitvička Jezeracar car 1,012.9 km
    10h 31m
    €143–207

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman 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 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane FRA - ZAG
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus bus
    12h 31m
    €133–444

  5. 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 train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Rosenheimtrain train Rb / ...
    4. Take the bus from Rosenheim to Bihac, ASbus bus
    14h 23m

  6. Bus, train via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof/ZOBbus bus Ev
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Krnjak to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    19h 44m
    €170–492

  7. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Drf
    3. Take the nighttrain from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain night train En
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus bus
    21h 33m
    €121–539

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Zadar 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 Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane FRA - ZAD
    4. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    12h 2m
    €129–339

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Split 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 Split Airport (SPU)plane plane FRA - SPU
    4. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    13h 47m
    €126–367

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, 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 Zagrebshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus bus
    13h 59m
    €163–927

  11. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Zadar Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane NUE - ZAD
    4. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    12h 17m
    €111–433

  12. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zadar Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane CGN - ZAD
    5. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus bus
    14h 3m
    €117–522

Europe to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,058.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 3m

What companies run services between Europe and Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Plitvice Lakes National Park. However, you can drive to Fulda, take the vehicle to Villach Hbf, then drive to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Plitvička Jezera via Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB, Fulda Bahnhof, Würzburg Hbf, Würzburg Main Station, Zagreb, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Plitvička Jezera, D1 in around 18h 57m.

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