There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Calapan by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
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Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane AMS - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
25h 29m₱25,299–93,262Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane FRA - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
24h 21m₱31,855–119,345Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CGN - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
30h 4m₱26,902–114,857Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane BRU - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
27h 49m₱31,658–81,875Train to Frankfurt, fly to Clark International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane FRA - CRK
- Take the bus from Dau to Philippine Rabbit Avenidabus
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
28h 57m₱36,214–129,762Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane DUS - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
27h 27m₱28,171–93,520Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CDG - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
26h 9m₱39,332–119,650Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Clark International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane DUS - CRK
- Take the bus from Dau to Philippine Rabbit Avenidabus
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
30h 8m₱29,530–113,937
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Calapan is to train and fly and bus and car ferry which costs ₱25,000 - ₱95,000 and takes 25h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Calapan is to train and fly and bus and car ferry which takes 24h 21m and costs ₱31,000 - ₱120,000.
The distance between Essen and Calapan is 10787 km.
It takes approximately 25h 29m to get from Essen to Calapan, including transfers.
Calapan is 6h ahead of Essen. It is currently 12:38 AM in Essen and 6:38 AM in Calapan.
There are 69+ hotels available in Calapan.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Calapan, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Essen to Calapan. However, you can take the train to Oberhausen Hbf, take the train to Arnhem Centraal, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), walk to Natalia, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila, walk to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila, take the bus to Batangas Port, walk to Batangas, then take the car ferry to Calapan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), walk to Natalia, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila, walk to Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila, take the bus to Batangas Port, walk to Batangas, then take the car ferry to Calapan.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–100,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–110,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–75,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Clark International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱33,000–150,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–80,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clark International Airport via Munich, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–160,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clark International Airport via Frankfurt, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱35,000–160,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–90,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–85,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Stockholm, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–75,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–110,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–85,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–75,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–85,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Clark International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱31,000–120,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Clark International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱44,000–160,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clark International Airport via Frankfurt, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱33,000–120,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clark International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱37,000–130,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clark International Airport via Frankfurt, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱47,000–170,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clark International Airport via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–110,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱38,000–140,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱31,000–110,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–85,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–110,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–41,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–85,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–85,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–85,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–85,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–120,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–95,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–95,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–70,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–75,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–130,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–110,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–85,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–110,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–85,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–35,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–75,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–160,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Clark International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱41,000–180,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Clark International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱35,000–150,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clark International Airport via Vienna, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱37,000–120,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clark International Airport via Munich, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–160,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clark International Airport via Frankfurt, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱35,000–160,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–95,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–90,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Clark International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱33,000–140,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Clark International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱31,000–130,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Clark International Airport via Prague, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱35,000–180,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–2,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–7,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱2,800–6,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–1,700
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱750–1,800
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–3,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,450
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- prbl_co@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Dau to Philippine Rabbit Avenida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱170–190
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–550
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- info@starliteferries.com
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱530
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- starliteferries.com
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- customercare@apfc.com.ph
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱340–600
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱390–550
- Business Class
- ₱430–600
- Economy
- ₱340–420
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