There are 12 ways to get from Essen to Rabac by plane, bus, car, car train, train, shuttle, or taxi
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Pula Airport, bus
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane DUS - PUY
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
6h 30m€104–293Train, train to Weeze Airport, fly to Pula Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane NRN - PUY
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
8h 1m€90–426Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Rabaccar
14h 52m€176–239Train, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanabus
- Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
15h 35m€906–2,580Drive 1,128.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Rabaccar 1,128.5 km
12h 20m€160–230Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane DUS - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula Airport
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
8h 59m€109–1,103Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Pula Airport, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane CGN - PUY
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
7h 2m€94–333Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ljubljana, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane FRA - LJU
- Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
9h 41m€441–1,197Train, taxi
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Opatija-Matuljitrain 481
- Take the taxi from Opatija-Matulji to Rabactaxi
16h 50m€314–1,057Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Ljubljana bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
20h 54m€356–860Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pula Airport to Rabacbus
21h 11m€343–926Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Rijeka bus stationbus N261
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Labin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
22h 49m€115–206
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Pula Airport (PUY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Rabac is to bus which costs €110 - €210 and takes 22h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Rabac is to fly and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Rabac. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Rabac via Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja and Pula Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 54m.
The distance between Essen and Rabac is 969 km. The road distance is 1128.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Rabac without a car is to train and bus via Munich which takes 15h 35m and costs €900 - €2600.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Essen to Rabac, including transfers.
Essen to Rabac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Rabac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Rabac is 1128 km. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Essen to Rabac.
There are 5114+ hotels available in Rabac.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Rabac, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Rabac via Ljubljana bus station, Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja, and Pula Airport in around 20h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Pula Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Pula Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Weeze Airport to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Kevelaer Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €80–95
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Opatija-Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Opatija-Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Ljubljana to Opatija-Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula Airport to Rabac
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Munich Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €490–1,300
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €290–750
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–850
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €248
Bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €290–750
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €260–700
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €260–700
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Labin, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Lovran-taxi
- Phone
- +385 92 376 0244
- Website
- taxi-opatija-lovran.com
Taxi Abbazia
- Phone
- +385 91 500 3355
- Website
- taxirijeka.com
Taxi Ante
- Phone
- +385 98 491 369
- Website
- citybest.hr
Wizi
- Phone
- + 385 51 313 313
- Website
- wizi.hr
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