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How to get fromCardiff to Zadarby train, plane, bus, car, car train, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Zadar by train, plane, bus, car, car train, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Zadar Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane BHX - ZAD
    7h 58m
    €132–248

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane BRS - SPU
    3. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    9h 15m
    €111–256

  3. Train, bus via Korenica

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Bihac, ASbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Korenica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    30h 17m
    €211–495

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zadarcar car
    21h 15m
    €448–595

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Zadar Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane STN - ZAD
    8h 42m
    €144–381

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Pula Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane BRS - PUY
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Zadarferry ferry
    12h 51m
    €111–291

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sanski Most, Autobuska Stanica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    33h 16m
    €238–521

  8. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    37h 12m
    €209–350

  9. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zadar bus stationbus bus
    38h 37m
    €237–423

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    45h 14m
    €252–720

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Zadarcar car
    22h 24m
    €323–517

Cardiff to Zadar by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration37h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,759.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Zadar, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Zadar bus station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, Prague Wilsonova Bus Station, and Praha, Hlavní Nádraží in around 37h 12m.

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