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How to get fromPula to Essenby shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Pula to Essen by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VCE - DUS
    7h 42m
    €107–774

  2. Fly Pula Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane PUY - DUS
    4h 38m
    €106–308

  3. Bus, train via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Munich Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    13h 56m
    €846–1,450

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Pula to Ljubljanatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice
    18h 32m
    €205–385

  5. Drive  1,159 km

    1. Drive from Pula to Essencar car 1,159 km
    11h 48m
    €170–245

  6. Fly Pula Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane PUY - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 52m
    €168–333

  7. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VCE - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 29m
    €117–800

  8. Fly Pula Airport to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane PUY - NRN
    2. Take the train from Kevelaer Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 47m
    €115–468

  9. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VCE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 51m
    €169–806

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pula Airport to Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Essen central train stationbus bus N885
    21h 18m
    €358–585

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Venezia Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Wuppertal Hbfbus bus
    4. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S9
    22h 32m
    €202–370

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Pula to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Essencar car
    13h 54m
    €197–272

Pula to Essen by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration18h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,072.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Pula, Croatia and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Pula to Essen Hbf via Ljubljana and Villach Hbf in around 18h 32m. Alternatively, Eurowings and Lufthansa fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) twice a week.

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