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There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Faro by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane DUS - FAO
    6h 2m
    €84–256

  2. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus bus
    22h 26m
    €521–962

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Porte Dauphine to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain train Ic
    33h 35m
    €371–524

  4. Drive  2,379.1 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Farocar car 2,379.1 km
    23h 26m
    €382–552

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane CGN - FAO
    7h 9m
    €90–244

  6. Fly from Weeze Airport

    1. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane NRN - FAO
    7h 28m
    €117–620

  7. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane EIN - FAO
    8h 24m
    €99–438

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane AMS - FAO
    8h 23m
    €104–327

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    24h 8m
    €522–963

  10. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain train Ic
    37h 24m
    €278–458

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 081
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lisbonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Farobus bus
    38h 25m
    €222–339

Essen to Faro by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration22h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€521Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,008.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Faro, Portugal?

Eurowings, TUIfly, and TAP Portugal fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Faro Airport (FAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Faro via Brussels-North train station and Lisbon in around 38h 25m.

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