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There are 12 ways to get from Zadar to Cologne by plane, car, car train, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Zadar Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZAD - CGN
    4h 30m
    €54–267

  2. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zadar to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar car
    16h 50m
    €194–269

  3. Bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N948
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    21h 48m

  4. Drive 1,286.3 km

    1. Drive from Zadar to Colognecar car 1,286.3 km
    12h 53m
    €182–263

  5. Fly Zadar Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZAD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 8m
    €117–355

  6. Bus to Split Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SPU - CGN
    7h 5m
    €89–266

  7. Bus to Split Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SPU - DUS
    7h 27m
    €93–343

  8. Fly Zadar Airport to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane ZAD - NRN
    2. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    6h 44m

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus bus 952 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    3. Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbftrain train 676 / ...
    4. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    18h 51m
    €266–1,357

  10. Bus, train via Villach

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    19h
    €207–824

  11. Bus, train via Villach #2

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Perušićbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perusic to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain train 318 / ...
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    21h 44m
    €248–893

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica to Cologne Bonn Airportbus bus
    28h 57m
    €163–195

Zadar to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration19hAverage Duration
Ticket€207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,003.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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

Ryanair, Eurowings, and Austrian Airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Köln via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 21h 48m.

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