There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Tangier by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Weeze Airport
best- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane NRN - TNG
7h 22mMAD 1,004–6,045Train, bus, car ferry via Irun
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Irun to Tarifabus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
32h 12mMAD 5,145–10,705Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Setetrain Tgv
- Take the carferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
2d 12hMAD 5,344–8,103Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane AMS - TNG
8h 23mMAD 1,677–7,000Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane CGN - TNG
6h 59mMAD 1,601–6,130Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane BRU - TNG
9h 1mMAD 1,900–8,142Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain
- Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane CRL - TNG
9h 48mMAD 2,356–9,412Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Nantestrain
- Take the bus from Nantes to Algecirasbus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
40h 20mMAD 3,694–9,667Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarifabus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
42h 48mMAD 2,507–6,074Bus, car ferry via Brussels
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brussels Southbus N79
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Vitoriabus
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarifabus
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
43h 58mMAD 2,344–6,160
Essen to Tangier by train, subway, foot, bus, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Tangier is to train and fly which costs MAD 1,600 - MAD 6,500 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Tangier is to train and fly which takes 6h 59m and costs MAD 1,600 - MAD 6,500.
The distance between Essen and Tangier is 2111 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Tangier without a car is to train and bus and car ferry via Irun which takes 32h 12m and costs MAD 5,000 - MAD 11,000.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Essen to Tangier, including transfers.
Tangier is 1h behind Essen. It is currently 10:58 AM in Essen and 9:58 AM in Tangier.
There are 3734+ hotels available in Tangier.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Tangier, Morocco?
Ryanair flies from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Weeze Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–4,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–4,100
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–7,000
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–7,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–4,600
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,300–3,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–5,500
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,500–4,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,800–7,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 950–6,000
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Brussels Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–6,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,800–6,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,600–4,200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,300–2,100
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 330–550
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 330–550
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 500–850
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 330–550
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 950–1,600
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,600–2,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,400–3,600
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,500–2,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,500–2,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 170–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 170–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 380–800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 210–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 390–850
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 363
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–220
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- MAD 120–220
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–100
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–100
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 65–100
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 440–700
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 240–370
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 450–700
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,500–2,400
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Irun to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–1,500
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–1,300
- Website
- Socibus
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 850–1,300
- Website
- Socibus
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 150–260
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,600–2,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,500–2,300
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 310–460
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Essen central train station to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 280–460
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Vitoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,100–1,900
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–2,416
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 438
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 547
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,307
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,416
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–2,416
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 438
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 547
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,307
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,416
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–2,416
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 438
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 547
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,307
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,416
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- MAD 110–2,416
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- MAD 438
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- MAD 547
- Sirena Seat Car
- MAD 2,307
- Neptuno Seat Car
- MAD 2,416
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,600–2,400
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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