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

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There are 9 ways to get from Pula to Essen by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or car train

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  1. 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 41m
    €107–300
  2. 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
    €195–395
  3. 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
    €383–615
  4. Drive  1,159 km

    1. Drive from Pula to Essencar car 1,159 km
    11h 48m
    €171–247
  5. 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 bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VCE - DUS
    7h 45m
    €112–798
  6. 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 Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 28m
    €107–855
  7. 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
    9h 33m
    €164–843
  8. Shuttle, bus, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Verona Porta Nuovashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Wuppertal Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S9
    22h 16m
    €629–1,003
  9. 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€195Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pula, Croatia and Essen, Germany?

Eurowings and Lufthansa fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pula to Essen Hbf via Ljubljana and Villach Hbf in around 18h 32m.

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