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How to get fromZagreb to Kielby plane, train, car, car train, bus, shuttle, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Zagreb to Kiel by plane, train, car, car train, bus, shuttle, or night train

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  1. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZAG - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    6h 23m
    €97–346

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Villach Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train Re7
    20h 40m
    €82–239

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar car
    17h 12m
    €154–209

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Kiel central bus stationbus bus N73
    23h
    €120–190

  5. Drive  1,285.3 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Kielcar car 1,285.3 km
    13h 8m
    €189–273

  6. Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane GRZ - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain train
    8h 18m
    €347–770

  7. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane ZAG - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain train
    10h 14m
    €133–497

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbftrain train 676 / ...
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 700 / ...
    4. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25
    6. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Kiel Hbftrain train 22
    18h 24m
    €265–717

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain train 318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Göttingentrain train 25
    5. Take the train from Göttingen to Kiel Hbftrain train 22
    18h 38m
    €224–479

Zagreb to Kiel by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration23hAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,116 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Kiel central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 23h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Kiel Hbf via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Göttingen in around 18h 38m.

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