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  1. Fly Weeze Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane NRN - TNG
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    8h 29m
    €117–376

  2. Fly Weeze Airport to Málaga Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane NRN - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    10h 48m
    €58–294

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Irun to Tarifabus bus
    29h 58m
    €189–625

  4. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Montpellierbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifaferry ferry
    2d 21h
    €203–393

  5. Drive 2,424 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Tarifacar car 2,424 km
    23h 44m
    €373–539

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane DUS - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    9h 18m
    €90–278

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane CGN - TNG
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    7h 36m
    €123–477

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane CGN - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    9h 45m
    €84–325

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Jerez Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane DUS - XRY
    2. Take the train from La Parra to Bahia Surtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    9h 54m
    €96–351

  10. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane BRU - TNG
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    10h 6m
    €167–529

  11. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane CRL - TNG
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    10h 48m
    €154–484

  12. Bus via Vitoria-Gasteiz

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus FlixBus N1153
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarifabus bus Irun
    40h 35m
    €182–271

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen - Bus Station to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Sevilla Plaza de Armasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Tarifabus bus
    41h 37m
    €161–224

Essen to Tarifa by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration29h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Tarifa via Vitoria-Gasteiz in around 40h 35m.

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