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How to get fromSwiss Alps to Croatiaby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Swiss Alps to Croatia by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    8h 2m
    €128–307

  2. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BGY - ZAG
    9h 35m
    €74–318

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain train Ir46 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Zagrebbus bus
    13h 41m
    €134–165

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train Ir46
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain night train En
    18h 21m
    €319–476

  5. Drive  749.5 km

    1. Drive from Swiss Alps to Zagrebcar car 749.5 km
    8h
    €134–193

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Split Airport

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane ZRH - SPU
    8h 1m
    €141–323

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle bus
    9h 40m
    €170–655

  8. Train, bus via Milan

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Locarnotrain train
    2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milano Centrale Station to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    15h 25m
    €614–1,211

Swiss Alps to Croatia by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 765.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Swiss Alps to Croatia. However, you can take the line 110 bus to Airolo, Stazione, walk to Airolo, take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG), walk to Stari terminal, take the line 290 bus to Kvaternikov trg, walk to Heinzelova-sjever, then take the line 17 vehicle to Trg bana J. Jelačića. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Zagreb via Airolo, Stazione, Airolo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona in around 13h 41m.

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