There are 6 ways to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen by plane, car train, night train, car, shuttle, or train
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Fly from Klagenfurt Airport
best- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)KLU - DUS
4h 29m€119–481Train
cheapest- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Essen HbfIce
10h 54m€55–170Car train
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
7h 31m€110–1,016Night train
- Take the night train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
14h 6m€107–630Drive 955.9 km
- Drive from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen955.9 km
8h 58m€153–221Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)LJU - DUS
6h 52m€119–456
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen is to train which costs €55 - €170 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €110 - €490.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Klagenfurt Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Klagenfurt am Wörthersee and Essen is 791 km. The road distance is 955.9 km.
The best way to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen without a car is to night train which takes 14h 6m and costs €100 - €650.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen, including transfers.
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Klagenfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €110 - €490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €170 and takes 10h 54m.
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen is 956 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Klagenfurt am Wörthersee to Essen.
What companies run services between Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria and Essen, Germany?
Austrian Airlines and Eurowings fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) once daily. Alternatively, Urlaubs-Express (UEX) operates a vehicle from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf twice a week. Tickets cost €100–1,000 and the journey takes 6h 39m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Cologne Bonn, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
Night train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–600
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Single Bed
- €95–180
- Compartment
- €360–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €28–31
- Private
- €50–140
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