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

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane DUS - BEG
    5h 26m
    RSD 10,018–29,465

  2. Fly from Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane DTM - BEG
    6h 21m
    RSD 7,110–27,073

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Kelebiatrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Subotica to Beograd Centartrain train Ir / ...
    18h 36m
    RSD 32,982–55,943

  4. Train, bus via Augsburg

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Augsburg Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Augsburg Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    18h 43m
    RSD 17,625–34,136

  5. Drive  1,530.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Belgradecar car 1,530.3 km
    13h 26m
    RSD 33,211–47,971

  6. Bus via Venlo

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Venlo to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    20h 24m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wuppertal-Ostersbaum to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    26h 19m
    RSD 9,630–11,898

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    27h 26m
    RSD 15,461–16,367

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Belgradecar car
    16h 34m
    RSD 32,260–45,043

Essen to Serbia by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration18h 43mAverage Duration
TicketRSD 17,625Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,293 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Serbia?

Air Serbia, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Beograd Centar via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, Kelebia, and Subotica in around 18h 36m.

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