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There are 11 ways to get from Spain to Essen by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane PMI - DUS
    4h 52m
    €52–222

  2. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane PMI - DTM
    6h 6m
    €37–227

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain train Tha
    13h 29m
    €451–693

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus N710
    20h 35m
    €120–190

  5. Drive  1,397.1 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Essencar car 1,397.1 km
    13h 30m
    €252–363

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BCN - DUS
    5h 15m
    €54–211

  7. Fly Valencia Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VLC - DUS
    5h 16m
    €81–232

  8. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAD - DUS
    5h 40m
    €78–251

  9. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane PMI - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 52m
    €48–336

  10. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BCN - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 10m
    €60–285

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    23h 15m
    €158–273

Spain to Essen by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€451Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,386.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Spain and Essen, Germany?

Condor Flugdienst, Corendon Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Essen Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 13h 29m.

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