There are 8 ways to get from Maribor to Essen by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or car train
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Bus to Graz Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz Airportbus
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GRZ - DUS
4h 52m€191–479Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Essen central train stationbus N261 / ...
15h 20m€85–140Train
- Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbftrain 676 / ...
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice
13h 50m€223–919Drive 1,016.2 km
- Drive from Maribor to Essencar 1,016.2 km
8h 49m€145–210Shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VIE - DUS
6h 51m€119–290Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZAG - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
7h 4m€114–697Bus to Graz Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz Airportbus
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GRZ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 21m€228–680Drive, car train
- Drive from Maribor to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Essencar
12h 19m€185–252
Maribor to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maribor to Essen is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Maribor to Essen is to bus and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €190 - €480.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maribor bus station station and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Maribor to Essen. However, there are services departing from Maribor and arriving at Essen Hbf via Graz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Maribor and Essen is 885 km. The road distance is 1016.2 km.
The best way to get from Maribor to Essen without a car is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs €220 - €950.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Maribor to Essen, including transfers.
Maribor to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maribor bus station.
Maribor to Essen train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Maribor station.
The best way to get from Maribor to Essen is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs €220 - €950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 15h 20m.
What companies run services between Maribor, Slovenia and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Maribor to Essen Hbf via Graz Hbf in around 13h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maribor bus station to Essen central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €85–140 and the journey takes 15h 20m. Croatia Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–900
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–700
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–700
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–700
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Graz Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €121
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–420
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Private
- €121
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maribor bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Maribor bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +386 070740450
- [email protected]
- Website
- easydrive.si
Shuttle from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
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More Questions & Answers
Maribor to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Maribor to Essen train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Graz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maribor to Essen is 1016 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Maribor to Essen.
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