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There are 12 ways to get from Dortmund to Rab by train, plane, ferry, bus, night train, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane DUS - RJK
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    9h 6m
    €170–433

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Rijeka bus stationbus bus N261
    2. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry 9309
    25h 24m
    €87–208

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Rijeka bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    19h 32m
    €122–170

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Trieste Centraletrain train Rjx
    3. Take the bus from Trieste to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 406 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    24h 15m
    €242–659

  5. Train, night train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Siegen Hbftrain train 34
    2. Take the night train from Siegen Hbf to Villach Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Rijeka bus stationbus bus 944
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    19h 49m
    €134–667

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zadar Airport, shuttle, line 9309 ferry

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane CGN - ZAD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zadar Airport to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Novalja to Rabferry ferry
    10h 28m
    €157–498

  7. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane FMO - RJK
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    10h 52m
    €137–523

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane FRA - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    11h 42m
    €166–347

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane FRA - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    11h 57m
    €198–562

  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane CGN - RJK
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    9h 36m
    €169–591

  11. Fly Weeze Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane NRN - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    12h 40m
    €112–373

  12. Bus, ferry via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Rijekabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rabferry ferry
    28h 21m

Dortmund to Rab by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Dortmund to Rab. However, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Rijeka Airport (RJK), walk to Rijeka Airport, take the shuttle to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Rab via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe central train station, Rijeka bus station, and Rijeka in around 19h 32m.

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