There are 13 ways to get from Essen to Tarifa by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane DUS - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
9h 23m€102–302Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane CGN - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
10h 8m€91–310Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Irun to Tarifabus
29h 56m€391–750Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Montpellierbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
2d 20h€217–573Drive 2,424 km
- Drive from Essen to Tarifacar 2,424 km
23h 43m€390–563Fly Weeze Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane NRN - TNG
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
9h 24m€101–559Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Jerez Airport, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane DUS - XRY
- Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus
9h 38m€93–341Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane CGN - TNG
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
8h 43m€161–1,791Fly Weeze Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane NRN - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
10h 44m€106–1,468Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane EIN - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifabus
12h 28m€136–362Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Faro Airport, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane DUS - FAO
- Take the bus from Faro Airport to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Tarifabus
13h 36m€114–327Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Vitoria-Gasteizbus FlixBus N1153
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarifabus Irun
40h 35m€190–318Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Algeciras San Bernardobus
42h 35m€222–539
Essen to Tarifa by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Tarifa is to fly and bus which costs €100 - €310 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Tarifa is to train and fly and car ferry which takes 8h 43m and costs €160 - €1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Tarifa via Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 35m.
The distance between Essen and Tarifa is 2041 km. The road distance is 2424 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Tarifa without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 29h 56m and costs €390 - €750.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Essen to Tarifa, including transfers.
Essen to Tarifa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Tarifa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Tarifa is 2424 km. It takes approximately 23h 43m to drive from Essen to Tarifa.
Book your Essen to Tarifa bus tickets online with Omio.
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.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Weeze Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Weeze Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–1,400
Flights from Weeze Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–1,400
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Seville Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Seville Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Málaga Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Faro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Málaga Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Jerez Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–390
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Weeze Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–410
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–480
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–460
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Faro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Jerez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Málaga Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €190–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from San Fernando to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Irun to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Faro Airport to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro Airport to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–280
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- infobus@interbus.es
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses to Algeciras San Bernardo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–120
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–221
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
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