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How to get fromEssen to Debrecenby plane, train, bus, night train, car or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Debrecen by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Debrecen International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane plane DUS - DEB
    6h 10m
    Ft 67,711–223,154

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Oradea Autogara Intrans SAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oradea to Debrecen bus stationbus bus
    25h 47m
    Ft 14,593–27,791

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecentrain train Ir / ...
    20h 24m
    Ft 51,860–147,217

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Debrecen bus stationbus bus N910
    24h 25m
    Ft 37,801–65,345

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Debrecentrain train Ec
    19h 51m
    Ft 60,944–125,835

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Debrecen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane plane CGN - DEB
    7h 13m
    Ft 96,608–200,428

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DUS - BUD
    2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain train
    7h 26m
    Ft 34,011–93,854

  8. Drive 1,395.6 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Debrecencar car 1,395.6 km
    13h 6m
    Ft 81,167–117,241

  9. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Debrecencar car
    13h 52m
    Ft 85,827–447,639

Essen to Debrecen by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration20h 24mAverage Duration
TicketFt 51,860Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Debrecen, Hungary?

Lufthansa flies from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Debrecen via Dortmund Hbf, Wien Meidling, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Koebanya-Kispest in around 20h 24m.

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