There are 9 ways to get from Celje to Essen by car, car train, bus, shuttle, plane, or train
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Drive, car train
best- Drive from Celje to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
8h 55m€128–1,042Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Celje to Avtobusna postaja Mariborbus Celje - Zreče - Maribor Stš - Maribor / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Essen central train stationbus N261 / ...
18h 22m€66–127Drive 1,069.3 km
- Drive from Celje to Essencar 1,069.3 km
9h 16m€150–216Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Celje to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LJU - DUS
6h 47m€155–377Train
- Take the train from Celje to Maribortrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbftrain 676 / ...
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice
15h 37m€167–202Train, bus
- Take the train from Celje to Maribortrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Essen Hbfbus
19h 59mTrain to Graz Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Celje to Maribortrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GRZ - DUS
6h 27m€137–486Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Celje to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LJU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 36m€193–353Train, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Celje to Maribortrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VIE - DUS
8h 31m
Celje to Essen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Celje to Essen is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 18h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Celje to Essen is to train and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs €130 - €490.
No, there is no direct bus from Celje to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Avtobusna postaja Celje and arriving at Essen central train station via Maribor bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Celje to Essen. However, there are services departing from Celje and arriving at Essen Hbf via Maribor and Graz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
The distance between Celje and Essen is 1088 km. The road distance is 1069.3 km.
The best way to get from Celje to Essen without a car is to bus which takes 18h 22m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Celje to Essen, including transfers.
Celje to Essen bus services, operated by Izletnik Celje D.O.O., depart from Avtobusna postaja Celje station.
Celje to Essen train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Celje station.
The best way to get from Celje to Essen is to bus which takes 18h 22m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €210 and takes 15h 37m.
What companies run services between Celje, Slovenia and Essen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Avtobusna postaja Celje to Essen central train station via Avtobusna postaja Maribor and Maribor bus station in around 18h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Celje to Essen Hbf via Maribor and Graz Hbf in around 15h 37m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Ljubljana to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–480
Flights from Ljubljana to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–480
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Ljubljana to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Celje to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €5–8
- Regional Train Ticket
- €7–9
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €11–13
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €3–6
- Regional Train Ticket
- €4–6
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €7–9
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Celje to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Graz Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €48–54
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +386 3 425 34 00
- marko.caks@izletnik.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Celje to Avtobusna postaja Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nomago.si
- Phone
- +386 2 530 16 00
- vozni.redi@apms.si
- Website
- apms.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Celje to Avtobusna postaja Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- apms.si
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Celje to Avtobusna postaja Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Economy
- €7–17
- Phone
- +386 07 364 60 12
- info@mpov.si
- Website
- mpov.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Celje to Avtobusna postaja Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mpov.si
- Phone
- 031 627 132
- prevozi@prijatelj.biz
- Website
- prijatelj.biz
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Celje to Avtobusna postaja Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- prijatelj.biz
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Maribor bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Celje to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €60–70
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +386 070740450
- info@easydrive.si
- Website
- easydrive.si
Shuttle from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
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More Questions & Answers
Celje to Essen bus services, operated by Izletnik Celje D.O.O., arrive at Avtobusna postaja Maribor station.
Celje to Essen train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Maribor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Celje to Essen is 1069 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Celje to Essen.
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