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How to get fromKiel to Zadarby train, plane, car, car train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Kiel to Zadar by train, plane, car, car train, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Zadar Airport

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    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane HAM - ZAD
    6h 45m
    €82–322

  2. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Zadarcar car
    19h 41m
    €184–260

  3. Train, bus via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25
    4. Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    20h 31m
    €209–479

  4. Drive  1,512 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Zadarcar car 1,512 km
    16h 7m
    €223–322

  5. Train, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane HAM - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    10h 22m
    €132–509

  6. Train, fly to Split Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane HAM - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    10h 20m
    €109–357

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train 319
    4. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    25h 30m
    €121–360

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    26h 18m
    €114–318

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Zagrebbus bus N73
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus bus 952 / ...
    26h 44m
    €130–233

Kiel to Zadar by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration20h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,260.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Zadar, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Zadar bus station via Zagreb in around 26h 44m.

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