There are 12 ways to get from Granada to Essen by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar)
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Fly Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GRX - DUS
7h 15m€104–265Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane AGP - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
8h 2m€94–292Train
- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain
20h 25m€562–1,032Bus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train stationbus 081
33h 15m€158–294Drive 2,181.9 km
- Drive from Granada to Essencar 2,181.9 km
21h 2m€349–504Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AGP - DUS
7h 17m€105–246Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Weeze Airport, train
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane AGP - NRN
- Take the train from Weeze Weeze Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain
9h 28m€104–243Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane AGP - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
9h 50m€107–367Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane AGP - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
9h 25m€115–351Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
20h 37m€436–890Train #2
- Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
23h 5m€544–986Bus, train
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
37h 53m€241–526
Granada to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Essen is to train and fly which costs €100 - €250 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Essen is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Granada Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Essen central train station via Madrid and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Granada to Essen. However, there are services departing from Granada and arriving at Essen Hbf via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
The distance between Granada and Essen is 1826 km. The road distance is 2181.9 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Essen without a car is to train which takes 20h 25m and costs €550 - €1100.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Granada to Essen, including transfers.
Granada to Essen bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Granada to Essen train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Essen is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €550 - €1100 and takes 20h 25m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €300 and takes 33h 15m.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Essen, Germany?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Granada to Essen Hbf via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 20h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Weeze Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Weeze Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Weeze Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Weeze Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Málaga Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Málaga Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Weeze Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Málaga Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Málaga Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Málaga Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €180–320
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €240–380
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €280–430
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €190–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Weeze Weeze Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Weeze Weeze Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
- service@govolta.nl
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://govolta.nl/nl?_fl=en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Granada to Essen bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Granada to Essen train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada to Essen is 2182 km. It takes approximately 21h 2m to drive from Granada to Essen.
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