There are 11 ways to get from Zagreb to Dortmund by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or car train
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Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZAG - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
6h 41m€105–290Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Weeze Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane ZAG - NRN
- Take the train from Kevelaer Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
7h 13m€71–366Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice
16h€223–713Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mannheim, ZOBbus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbftrain 42 / ...
17h 1m€125–323Drive 1,098.7 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Dortmundcar 1,098.7 km
9h 44m€158–229Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZAG - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
6h 31m€79–317Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airport
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GRZ - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
7h 11m€353–957Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZAG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain
6h 34m€126–362Bus to Mahovljani Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Laktaši, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Fly from Mahovljani Airport (BNX) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane BNX - DTM
7h 36m€80–784Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Dortmund central bus stationbus N885
18h 5m€90–150Drive, car train
- Drive from Zagreb to Kufsteincar
- Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Dortmundcar
13h 13m€194–266
Zagreb to Dortmund by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Dortmund is to bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Dortmund is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs €75 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zagreb and arriving at Dortmund central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Zagreb and Dortmund is 1006 km. The road distance is 1098.7 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 16h and costs €220 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Zagreb to Dortmund, including transfers.
Zagreb to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Dortmund train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Dortmund is to train which takes 16h and costs €220 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 18h 5m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Dortmund Hbf via Villach Hbf in around 16h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 18h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–800
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- + 387 32 88 44 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- jelinak.com
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–108
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Regular prices
- €65–80
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More Questions & Answers
Zagreb to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Zagreb to Dortmund train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Dortmund is 1099 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Zagreb to Dortmund.
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