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

The cheapest way to get from Pula to Essen is to bus which costs €100 - €210 and takes 22h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pula to Essen is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs €140 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Pula and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Pula to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Essen central train station via Pula Airport and Ljubljana bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Pula and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Pula to Essen. However, there are services departing from Pula and arriving at Essen Hbf via Ljubljana and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.

How far is it from Pula to Essen?

The distance between Pula and Essen is 1226 km. The road distance is 1158 km.

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

The best way to get from Pula to Essen without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 42m and costs €650 - €1800.

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

It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Pula to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pula to Essen bus from?

Pula to Essen bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., depart from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Where do I catch the Pula to Essen train from?

Pula to Essen train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Pula station.

Train, bus or fly from Pula to Essen?

The best way to get from Pula to Essen is to train which takes 18h 35m and costs €260 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Ljubljana, which costs €280 - €650 and takes 21h 18m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €370 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Pula to Essen bus arrive?

Pula to Essen bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Where does the Pula to Essen train arrive?

Pula to Essen train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.

Can I drive from Pula to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Pula to Essen is 1158 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Pula to Essen.

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

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Pula to Essen - 11 ways to travel via train, car, car train, bus, and shuttle

There are 11 ways to get from Pula to Essen by car, car train, bus, train, shuttle, or plane

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

Drive, car train
best
1. Drive from Pula to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
10h 15m
€152–1,076
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Essen central train stationbus N261
22h 30m
€107–209
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanabus
2. Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Munich Hbfbus
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
13h 42m
€687–1,710
Drive 1,158 km
1. Drive from Pula to Essencar 1,158 km
11h 54m
€166–240
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VCE - DUS
7h 44m
€112–848
Train
1. Take the train from Pula to Ljubljanatrain
2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice
18h 35m
€267–535
Bus via Ljubljana
1. Take the bus from Pula Airport to Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postajabus
2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Essen central train stationbus N885
21h 18m
€283–645
Fly Pula Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PUY - DUS
4h 37m
€141–366
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
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VCE - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
8h 55m
€117–888
Fly Pula Airport to Weeze Airport, train
1. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane PUY - NRN
2. Take the train from Weeze Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain
6h 54m
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
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VCE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
8h 59m
€164–987

Pula to Essen by train

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Distance: 1,226.4 km
Duration: 10h 15m

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 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Essen central train station via Pula Airport, Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja, and Ljubljana bus station in around 21h 18m.

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