There are 10 ways to get from Belgrade to Essen by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BEG - DUS
5h 27m€96–282Fly to Dortmund Airport
cheapest- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane BEG - DTM
6h 21m€60–268Bus, train via Augsburg
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Augsburgbus
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
18h 55m€188–525Train, bus
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
- Take the bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
18h 59mDrive 1,522.4 km
- Drive from Belgrade to Essencar 1,522.4 km
13h 18m€219–316Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BEG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 33m€143–414Bus via Dortmund
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Dortmundbus
23h 48mBus, train
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Wuppertal-Ostersbaumbus
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Essen Hbftrain S9 / ...
24h 18m€88–110Bus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Essen Hbfbus
24h 21m€130–650Drive, car train
- Drive from Belgrade to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Essencar
16h 22m€268–372
Belgrade to Essen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belgrade to Essen is to bus and train which costs €85 - €110 and takes 24h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Belgrade to Essen is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €95 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beograd, Autobuska stanica and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart three times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 21m.
The distance between Belgrade and Essen is 1292 km. The road distance is 1522.4 km.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Essen without a car is to bus and train via Augsburg which takes 18h 55m and costs €180 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Belgrade to Essen, including transfers.
Belgrade to Essen bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, depart from Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Essen is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €95 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Dortmund, which costs and takes 23h 48m.
Belgrade to Essen bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, arrive at Dortmund station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belgrade to Essen is 1522 km. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Belgrade to Essen.
What companies run services between Belgrade, Serbia and Essen, Germany?
Air Serbia, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Garo Reisen operates a bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Dortmund twice a week, and the journey takes 21h 42m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–340
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–340
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Augsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- €80–95
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–130
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- €110–130
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