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

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  1. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Szeged to Ferihegytrain
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBUD - DUS
    6h 42m
    €89–253

  2. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Szeged to Ferihegytrain
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)planeBUD - DTM
    7h 50m
    €66–270

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Szeged to ZuglotrainIc / ...
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien HbftrainEc / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Essen HbftrainIce
    16h 23m
    €79–307

  4. Bus via Dortmund

    1. Take the bus from Szeged to Subotica ASbusN1909
    2. Take the bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Dortmundbus
    22h 17m

  5. Drive 1,323.2 km

    1. Drive from Szeged to Essencar1,323.2 km
    12h 31m
    €201–290

  6. Train, train to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain
    2. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain
    3. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBEG - DUS
    8h 51m
    €102–350

  7. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Szeged to Ferihegytrain
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeBUD - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
    8h 31m
    €123–315

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Szeged to Subotica ASbusN1909
    2. Take the bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Essen Hbfbus
    23h 54m
    €101–189

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Szeged to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    15h 5m
    €198–1,143

Szeged to Essen by train and tram

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration16h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Szeged, Hungary and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Szeged to Essen Hbf via Zuglo, Zugló vasútállomás, Kelenföld vasútállomás M, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Wien Hbf in around 16h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Szeged to Essen central train station via Subotica, Autobuska stanica, Dortmund, and Dortmund central bus station in around 22h 17m.

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