There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Albania by plane, train, bus, 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 from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane DUS - TIA
5h 41m$101–354Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane EIN - TIA
8h 15m$89–421Train, bus via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg to Tiranabus
21h 54mDrive 1,887 km
- Drive from Essen to Tiranacar 1,887 km
21h 46m$342–494Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CGN - TIA
6h 12m$92–395Fly from Dortmund Airport
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane DTM - TIA
6h 38m$90–389Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
28h 16m$173Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Unterbarmen Bftrain S9
- Take the bus from Wuppertal Unterbarmen Bf to Tiranabus
30h 59mBus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Tiranabus
34h 44m$127Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Tiranacar
24h 47m$338–489
Essen to Albania by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Albania is to bus via Tirana which costs $127 and takes 34h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Albania is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $100 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Albania. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at 9 Katëshet B via Teg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 16m.
The distance between Essen and Albania is 1530 km. The road distance is 1887 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Albania without a car is to train and bus via Nuremberg which takes 21h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Essen to Albania, including transfers.
Essen to Albania bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Albania is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $100 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $173 and takes 28h 16m.
Essen to Albania bus services, operated by Nela Travel Tours, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Albania is 1887 km. It takes approximately 21h 46m to drive from Essen to Albania.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Albania?
Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Austrian Airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Nela Travel Tours operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave once a week. Tickets cost $173 and the journey takes 27h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Nuremberg to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Essen Hbf to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $127
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
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