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There are 10 ways to get from Zagreb to Dortmund by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or car train

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  1. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZAG - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 31m

  2. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Weeze Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane ZAG - NRN
    2. Take the train from Kevelaer Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 3m
    €56–360

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    17h
    €122–237

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Graz Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    17h 40m
    €238–448

  5. Drive  1,098.7 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Dortmundcar car 1,098.7 km
    9h 44m
    €161–233

  6. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZAG - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 45m
    €108–310

  7. Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GRZ - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 15m
    €332–691

  8. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZAG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 34m
    €131–282

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N885
    18h 5m
    €90–150

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Dortmundcar car
    13h 13m
    €197–268

Zagreb to Dortmund by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration17hAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,026.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Dortmund Hbf via Graz Hbf in around 17h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 18h 5m.

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