There are 10 ways to get from Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela by plane, train, bus, car, or towncar
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane DUS - SCQ
7h 32m€111–359Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bayonnetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bayonne to Zamorabus
- Take the train from Zamora to Santiago De Compostelatrain Ave
22h 8m€321–580Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
30h 38m€181–324Drive 1,980.5 km
- Drive from Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostelacar 1,980.5 km
19h 28m€313–452Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane DUS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostelatowncar
9h 7m€355–512Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane AMS - SCQ
7h 45m€115–419Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to A Coruña Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane DUS - LCG
- Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain
9h 16m€128–346Train to Frankfurt, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane FRA - SCQ
7h 32m€166–498Bus, train
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Leonbus FlixBus N1153
- Take the train from Leon to Santiago De Compostelatrain Alv / ...
35h 49m€211–349Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg - P+R Bouillon to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus
37h 57m€121–177
Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela is to bus which costs €120 - €180 and takes 37h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela is to train and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs €160 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela station. However, there are services departing from Essen Altenessen Bf and arriving at Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station via Essen central train station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 38m.
The distance between Essen-Altenessen and Santiago de Compostela is 1521 km. The road distance is 1980.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 8m and costs €320 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela, including transfers.
Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
The best way to get from Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs €110 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €180 - €330 and takes 30h 38m.
Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela is 1980 km. It takes approximately 19h 28m to drive from Essen-Altenessen to Santiago de Compostela.
What companies run services between Essen-Altenessen, Germany and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?
Lufthansa, Iberia, and four other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Altenessen Bf to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 30h 38m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to A Coruña Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to A Coruña Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Massy Tgv to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Zamora to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Zamora to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Leon to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- [email protected]
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Bayonne to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Luxembourg - P+R Bouillon to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–110
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €275
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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