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How to get fromEssen to Tolminby car, car train, bus, train, night train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 13 ways to get from Essen to Tolmin by car, car train, bus, train, night train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Tolmincar car
    12h 59m
    €152–204

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus N885
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Tolminbus bus Pr A18 6252 1 / ...
    20h 4m
    €96–148

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Augsburg Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Augsburg Hbf to Jesenicenighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Jesenice to Most Na Socitrain train Re
    16h 9m
    €151–256

  4. Drive  1,018 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Tolmincar car 1,018 km
    9h 41m
    €148–214

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Jesenicetrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Jesenice to Most Na Socitrain train Re
    14h 53m
    €188–361

  6. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Woergl Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the nighttrain from Woergl Hbf to Jesenicenighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Jesenice to Most Na Socitrain train Re
    20h 20m
    €183–319

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane FRA - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Nova Goricashuttle bus
    8h 10m
    €229–421

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane FRA - TRS
    8h 19m
    €152–381

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane DUS - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to FVG Airportshuttle bus
    9h 31m
    €216–498

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Graz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane DUS - GRZ
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Jesenice to Most Na Socitrain train
    10h 19m
    €139–416

  11. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen München to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Nova Goricashuttle bus
    10h 51m
    €423–638

  12. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Jesenice to Most Na Socitrain train
    11h 17m
    €111–331

  13. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane CGN - KLU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Nova Goricashuttle bus
    9h 33m
    €212–639

Essen to Tolmin by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,075.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 59m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Tolmin, Slovenia?

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Tolmin via Ljubljana bus station and Ljubljana AP in around 20h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Tolmin via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Jesenice, Most Na Soci, and Most na Soči ŽP in around 14h 53m.

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