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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to ChurtrainIc3 / ...
    9h 53m
    CHF 94–253

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeDUS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain
    3. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Splügen, Dorfbus
    8h 36m
    CHF 53–239

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Munich central bus stationbusN885 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Splügenbus076
    16h 30m
    CHF 54–85

  4. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-EhrenfeldtrainRe
    2. Take the night train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to ChurtrainIc3 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Splügen, Dorfbus171
    14h 3m
    CHF 88–324

  5. Drive 743.2 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Splügencar743.2 km
    7h 10m
    CHF 120–173

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeDUS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Splügen, Bergbahnenbus
    7h 7m
    CHF 101–292

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeCGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain
    4. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Splügen, Bergbahnenbus
    7h 35m
    CHF 113–288

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeDUS - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain
    3. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Splügen, Dorfbus
    9h 10m
    CHF 114–349

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeCGN - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain
    4. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Splügen, Dorfbus
    10h 3m
    CHF 98–326

Essen to Splügen by train and bus

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Splügen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Splügen, Bergbahnen via Basel SBB, Chur, Thusis, and Thusis, Bahnhof in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Splügen via Munich central bus station in around 16h 30m.

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