There are 3 ways to get from Karlovac to Varaždin by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Varaždin bus stationbus 920 / ...
3h€8–28Train
- Take the train from Karlovac Centar to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zaboktrain Re
- Take the train from Zabok to Varazdintrain Re
4h 42m€30–44Drive 137.1 km
- Drive from Karlovac to Varaždincar 137.1 km
1h 24m€20–28
Karlovac to Varaždin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlovac to Varaždin is to bus which costs €7 - €28 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Karlovac to Varaždin is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlovac to Varaždin station. However, there are services departing from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Varaždin bus station via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Karlovac to Varaždin. However, there are services departing from Karlovac Centar and arriving at Varazdin via Zagreb Glavni Kol. and Zabok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Karlovac and Varaždin is 136 km. The road distance is 137.1 km.
The best way to get from Karlovac to Varaždin without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs €7 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Karlovac to Varaždin, including transfers.
Karlovac to Varaždin bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Karlovac to Varaždin train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Karlovac Centar station.
The best way to get from Karlovac to Varaždin is to bus which takes 3h and costs €7 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Karlovac, Croatia and Varaždin, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Varaždin bus station via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and Zagreb in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlovac Centar to Varazdin via Zagreb Glavni Kol. and Zabok in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Karlovac Centar to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zabok
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zabok to Varazdin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Varaždin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 47 777 276
- [email protected]
- Website
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
- Phone
- +385 47/600-740
- [email protected]
- Website
- atsk.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- atsk.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)42 629 141
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusi-vincek.com
Bus from Zagreb to Varaždin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- autobusi-vincek.com
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More Questions & Answers
Karlovac to Varaždin bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Karlovac to Varaždin train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlovac to Varaždin is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Karlovac to Varaždin.
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