What is the cheapest way to get from Karlovac to Ptuj?

The cheapest way to get from Karlovac to Ptuj is to bus which costs €15 - €25 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlovac to Ptuj?

The fastest way to get from Karlovac to Ptuj is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Karlovac and Ptuj?

No, there is no direct bus from Karlovac to Ptuj. However, there are services departing from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Ptuj AP via Zagreb and Maribor AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Karlovac and Ptuj?

No, there is no direct train from Karlovac to Ptuj. However, there are services departing from Karlovac Centar and arriving at Ptuj via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Zidani Most and Pragersko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Karlovac to Ptuj?

The distance between Karlovac and Ptuj is 199 km. The road distance is 128.5 km.

How do I travel from Karlovac to Ptuj without a car?

The best way to get from Karlovac to Ptuj without a car is to bus via Zagreb which takes 3h 55m and costs €45 - €400.

How long does it take to get from Karlovac to Ptuj?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Karlovac to Ptuj, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlovac to Ptuj bus from?

Karlovac to Ptuj bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Where do I catch the Karlovac to Ptuj train from?

Karlovac to Ptuj train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Karlovac Centar station.

Train or bus from Karlovac to Ptuj?

The best way to get from Karlovac to Ptuj is to bus via Zagreb which takes 3h 55m and costs €45 - €400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Karlovac to Ptuj bus arrive?

Karlovac to Ptuj bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Where does the Karlovac to Ptuj train arrive?

Karlovac to Ptuj train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.

Can I drive from Karlovac to Ptuj?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlovac to Ptuj is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Karlovac to Ptuj.

How do I get a bus ticket from Karlovac to Ptuj?

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Karlovac to Ptuj - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Karlovac to Ptuj by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Zagreb
best
1. Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
3. Take the bus from Maribor AP to Ptuj APbus
3h 55m
€49–399
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlovac to Maribor bus stationbus N261
4h 14m
€16–24
Train
1. Take the train from Karlovac Centar to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re
2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zidani Mosttrain 318 / ...
3. Take the train from Zidani Most to Pragerskotrain Re / ...
6h 13m
€28–40
Drive 128.5 km
1. Drive from Karlovac to Ptujcar 128.5 km
1h 21m
€19–27

Karlovac to Ptuj by train

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Distance: 199.1 km
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Karlovac, Croatia and Ptuj, Slovenia?

You can take a bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ptuj AP via Zagreb and Maribor AP in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlovac Centar to Ptuj via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Zidani Most, and Pragersko in around 6h 13m.

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