There are 12 ways to get from Geilenkirchen to Croatia by train, plane, car, car train, bus, or night train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Split Airport
best- Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane DUS - SPU
6h 10mTrain to Weeze Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Krefeld Hbftrain
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane NRN - ZAG
7h 19m€56–392Drive, car train
- Drive from Geilenkirchen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Zagrebcar
15h 3m€181–246Train, bus
- Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Wuppertal Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim, ZOB to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
19h 3mDrive 1,146.3 km
- Drive from Geilenkirchen to Zagrebcar 1,146.3 km
10h 17m€169–243Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Take the train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane CGN - ZAG
6h 36m€77–329Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Split Airport
- Take the train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Split Airport (SPU)plane CGN - SPU
6h 41m€105–325Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
- Take the train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane CGN - ZAD
6h 56m€72–320Train to Weeze Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
- Take the train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Krefeld Hbftrain
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane NRN - ZAD
7h 33m€71–383Train
- Take the train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain Re8
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf 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
16h 39m€194–432Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Zagrebbus N884
20h 20m€100–160Train, night train
- Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the nighttrain from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
20h 27m
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Split Airport (SPU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geilenkirchen to Croatia is to bus which costs €100 - €160 and takes 20h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Geilenkirchen to Croatia is to train and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs €75 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Geilenkirchen station to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Zagreb via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Geilenkirchen to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Geilenkirchen and arriving at Trg bana J. Jelačića via MG Rheydt Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Glavni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 39m.
The distance between Geilenkirchen and Croatia is 1215 km. The road distance is 1146.3 km.
The best way to get from Geilenkirchen to Croatia without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Geilenkirchen to Croatia, including transfers.
Geilenkirchen to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Geilenkirchen to Croatia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from MG Rheydt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Geilenkirchen to Croatia is to train which takes 16h 39m and costs €190 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 20h 20m.
What companies run services between Geilenkirchen, Germany and Croatia?
You can take a train from Geilenkirchen to Trg bana J. Jelačića via MG Rheydt Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Glavni kolodvor in around 16h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Zagreb once daily. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 18h 55m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–330
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Weeze Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €24–310
Flights from Weeze Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–240
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Geilenkirchen to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- 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 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–95
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- + 387 32 88 44 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- jelinak.com
Bus from Mannheim, ZOB to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–108
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Regular prices
- €65–80
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aachen station west to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Geilenkirchen to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Geilenkirchen to Croatia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geilenkirchen to Croatia is 1146 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Geilenkirchen to Croatia.
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