What is the cheapest way to get from Porto to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Porto to Essen is to bus which costs €110 - €150 and takes 36h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porto to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Porto to Essen is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €80 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Porto and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Porto - Hospital de São João and arriving at Essen central train station via Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Porto and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Porto to Essen. However, there are services departing from Porto Campanha and arriving at Essen Hbf via Redondela De Galicia, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 12m.

How far is it from Porto to Essen?

The distance between Porto and Essen is 1673 km. The road distance is 2052.6 km.

How do I travel from Porto to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Porto to Essen without a car is to towncar and bus and train which takes 26h 2m and costs €470 - €700.

How long does it take to get from Porto to Essen?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Porto to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porto to Essen bus from?

Porto to Essen bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.

Where do I catch the Porto to Essen train from?

Porto to Essen train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Porto Campanha station.

Train, bus or fly from Porto to Essen?

The best way to get from Porto to Essen is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €80 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €400 - €700 and takes 30h 12m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €150 and takes 36h 9m.

Where does the Porto to Essen bus arrive?

Porto to Essen bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.

What is the time difference between Porto and Essen?

Essen is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 9:58 AM in Porto and 10:58 AM in Essen.

Where does the Porto to Essen train arrive?

Porto to Essen train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.

Can I drive from Porto to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Essen is 2053 km. It takes approximately 19h 55m to drive from Porto to Essen.

How do I get a bus ticket from Porto to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2399+ hotels available in Essen.

Porto to Essen - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, towncar, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Porto to Essen by plane, towncar, bus, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane OPO - DUS
5h 34m
€82–330
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Essen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
37h 25m
€61–174
Towncar, bus, train
1. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Bragançatowncar
2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Bragança to Toursbus
3. Take the train from Tours to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain
26h 2m
€475–655
Train
1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain Tha
30h 12m
€405–681
Drive 2,052.6 km
1. Drive from Porto to Essencar 2,052.6 km
19h 55m
€313–452
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane OPO - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
6h 26m
€76–324
Fly to Weeze Airport, train
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane OPO - NRN
2. Take the train from Kevelaer Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
7h 28m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porto - Hospital de São João to Paris Porte Maillotbus Linha Regular / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain Thalys
30h 55m
€204–350
Bus
1. Take the bus from Porto - Hospital de São João to Luxembourg - P+R Bouillonbus Linha Luxemburgo
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Essen central train stationbus 180
36h 9m
€110–148

Porto to Essen by train

6Weekly Trains

30h 12mAverage Duration

€405Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,673 km
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Essen, Germany?

Eurowings, TUIfly, and four other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porto Campanha to Essen Hbf via Redondela De Galicia, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 30h 12m.

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