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How to get fromWestern Europe to Croatiaby train, plane, car, car train, bus, night train, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Western Europe to Croatia by train, plane, car, car train, bus, night train, or shuttle

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane FRA - ZAG
    7h 16m
    €122–251

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montabaur to Zagrebbus bus N884
    19h 29m
    €90–140

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Western Europe to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Zagrebcar car
    14h 18m
    €165–223

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain night train En
    19h 37m
    €112–167

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Split Airport

    1. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane FRA - SPU
    7h 26m
    €115–337

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    1. Take the train from Hatzenport Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane CGN - ZAG
    7h 19m
    €112–338

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Split Airport

    1. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane CGN - SPU
    7h 24m
    €115–324

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane FRA - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle bus
    8h 54m
    €164–679

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ljubljana to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train 319 / ...
    19h 17m
    €90–259

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Treis-Karden Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim, ZOB to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    19h 49m
    €127–203

  11. Drive  1,013 km

    1. Drive from Western Europe to Zagrebcar car 1,013 km
    9h 10m
    €149–216

Western Europe to Croatia by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration19h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 903.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Western Europe, Germany and Croatia?

FlixBus operates a bus from Montabaur to Zagreb once daily. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 16h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Western Europe to Trg bana J. Jelačića via Hatzenport Bahnhof, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Villach Hbf, Ljubljana, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Glavni kolodvor in around 19h 17m.

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