There are 11 ways to get from Kiel to Zadar by car, car train, train, bus, night train, plane, or shuttle
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Drive, car train
best- Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Zadarcar
12h 45m€178–1,019Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane HAM - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus
10h 24m€97–397Train, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 22
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
20h 36m€146–258Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfnighttrain
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Zadar bus stationbus
23h 15m€140–671Drive 1,511.7 km
- Drive from Kiel to Zadarcar 1,511.7 km
16h 14m€210–303Bus
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Zagrebbus N73
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus stationbus 952 / ...
26h 45m€109–186Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane HAM - ZAD
7h 5m€110–315Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Split Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Split Airport (SPU)plane HAM - SPU
- Take the bus from Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sukošanbus
9h 34m€121–303Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Rijeka Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane HAM - RJK
- Take the bus from Kraljevica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
11h 15m€116–520Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswigtrain
- Take the train from Schleswig to København, Københavns Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane CPH - ZAD
11h 19mTrain to Hamburg Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAM - VIE
- Take a shuttle bus from Wien to Zadar
12h 23m€149–318
Kiel to Zadar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Zadar is to bus which costs €100 - €190 and takes 26h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Zadar is to train and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs €110 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Zadar station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Zadar bus station via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 45m.
The distance between Kiel and Zadar is 1668 km. The road distance is 1511.7 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Zadar without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 36m and costs €140 - €260.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Kiel to Zadar, including transfers.
Kiel to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Zadar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Zadar is 1512 km. It takes approximately 16h 14m to drive from Kiel to Zadar.
Book your Kiel to Zadar bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Zadar, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Zadar bus station via Zagreb in around 26h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zadar Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–440
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Split Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zadar Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Rijeka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €420–470
- Car Compartment
- €750–900
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Single Bed
- €140–170
- Compartment
- €490–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- moin@nordbahn.de
- Website
- nordbahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nordbahn.de
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Schleswig to København, Københavns Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 711 3041678
- lubina.busfahrten@t-online.de
- Website
- lubina-busfahrten.de
Bus from Munich Hbf to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €86
- Schedules at
- lubina-busfahrten.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Villach Hbf to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- info@velebit-tours.hr
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Schedules at
- velebit-tours.hr
- Phone
- +385 (23) 315 331
- info@puntamika-line.hr
- Website
- puntamika-line.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- puntamika-line.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- francuzevic@gmail.com
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
Bus from Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sukošan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Zadar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Kraljevica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Wien to Zadar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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