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There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Pécs by plane, train, bus, night train, shuttle, car, or car train

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

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)planeDUS - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecstrain
    8h 32m
    Ft 36,463–102,725

  2. Fly Dortmund Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)planeDTM - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecstrain
    9h 32m
    Ft 27,596–116,528

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain91 / ...
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldtrainRjx
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to PecstrainIc
    16h 29m
    Ft 72,167–170,599

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarbusN161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar to Pécs, autóbusz-állomásbus1134
    25h

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Wien MeidlingnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to SoprontrainRe
    3. Take the train from Sopron to SzombathelytrainRe
    4. Take the train from Szombathely to PecstrainIr
    20h 39m

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)planeFRA - BUD
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecstrain
    9h 36m
    Ft 53,822–129,331

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Graz (GRZ)planeDUS - GRZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Murska Sobotashuttle
    3. Take the train from Murska Sobota to Zalaszentivantrain
    4. Take the train from Zalaszentivan to Pecstrain
    13h 9m
    Ft 54,913–191,275

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Essen to Brod, Autobusna Stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Brod, Autobusna Stanica to Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
    3. Take the train from Beli Manastir to Pécs-Külvárostrain
    30h 36m

  9. Drive 1,260.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Pécscar1,260.3 km
    12h 14m
    Ft 73,148–105,658

  10. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Pécscar
    12h 4m
    Ft 66,823–421,634

Essen to Pécs by train

Calendar17Weekly Trains
Duration16h 29mAverage Duration
TicketFt 72,167Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Pécs, Hungary?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Pecs via Würzburg Hbf, Passau Hbf, and Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 16h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Pécs, autóbusz-állomás via Budapest, Népliget autóbusz-pályaudvar in around 25h.

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