There are 8 ways to get from Granada to Essen by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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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 39m€110–340Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AGP - DUS
7h 17m€96–407Train
- Take the train from Granada 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 Tha
19h 46m€196–550Bus via Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Vitoria-Gasteizbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus N1153
35h 25m€166–223Drive 2,181.9 km
- Drive from Granada to Essencar 2,181.9 km
21h 1m€342–493Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- 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 Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
7h 57m€96–441Train via Paris
- Take the train from Granada 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 12m€197–551Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Cordobabus
- Take the bus from Cordoba to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Essen - Bus Stationbus
37h 28m€144–243
Granada to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Essen is to bus which costs €140 - €250 and takes 37h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Essen is to train and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €95 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Granada and arriving at Essen central train station via Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Granada to Essen. However, there are services departing from Granada and arriving at Essen Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 46m.
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 19h 46m and costs €190 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Granada to Essen, including transfers.
Granada to Essen bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Granada 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 39m and costs €110 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €550 and takes 19h 46m, you could also bus via Vitoria-Gasteiz, which costs €160 - €230 and takes 35h 25m.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Essen, Germany?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and Leav fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Granada to Essen Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 19h 46m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Málaga Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Málaga Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- leav.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Cordoba to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Essen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Granada to Essen bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz station.
Granada to Essen train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada to Essen is 2182 km. It takes approximately 21h 1m to drive from Granada to Essen.
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