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

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  1. Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DBV - DUS
    5h 23m
    €105–331

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Essen Hbfbus bus
    31h 41m
    €67–254

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice
    26h 46m
    €247–870

  4. Bus, train via Split

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 898 / ...
    2. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain train 318 / ...
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice
    29h 41m
    €314–955

  5. Drive 1,654.7 km

    1. Drive from Dubrovnik to Essencar car 1,654.7 km
    16h 40m
    €238–344

  6. Bus to Tivat Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Tivat Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane TIV - DUS
    7h 19m
    €127–348

  7. Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DBV - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 40m
    €142–393

  8. Shuttle to Split Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SPU - DUS
    8h 59m

  9. Bus via Karlovac

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Karlovacbus bus N942
    2. Take the bus from Karlovac to Essen central train stationbus bus N261
    28h 30m
    €134–221

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Essenbus bus
    34h 27m
    €123–234

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dubrovnik to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Essencar car
    20h 14m
    €256–355

Dubrovnik to Essen by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,357.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Essen, Germany?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Essen central train station via Karlovac in around 28h 30m.

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