There are 9 ways to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Essen by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SPU - DUS
2h 30m€103–350Bus, train
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Munich Hbfbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
22h 12m€219–649Night train, train
- Take the night train from Split to Graz Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice
27h 16m€339–1,109Drive 1,436.2 km
- Drive from Split Airport (SPU) to Essencar 1,436.2 km
14h 13m€205–296Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SPU - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
3h 34m€107–341Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SPU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
3h 56m€139–446Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus 924 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Essen central train stationbus N885 / ...
26h 21m€112–239Bus
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanica to Essenbus
32h 39m€135–140Drive, car train
- Drive from Split Airport (SPU) to Kufsteincar
- Take the car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Essencar
17h 22m€239–329
Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Essen is to bus which costs €135 - €140 and takes 32h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Essen is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs €100 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Split Airport (SPU) to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Split Airport and arriving at Essen central train station via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Split Airport (SPU) to Essen. However, there are services departing from Split and arriving at Essen Hbf via Graz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 16m.
The distance between Split Airport (SPU) and Essen is 1156 km. The road distance is 1436.2 km.
The best way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Essen without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 12m and costs €210 - €650.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Essen, including transfers.
Split Airport (SPU) to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Split Airport (SPU) to Essen train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Split station.
The best way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Essen is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs €100 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Zagreb, which costs €110 - €240 and takes 26h 21m.
What companies run services between Split Airport (SPU), Croatia and Essen, Germany?
Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Airport to Essen central train station via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and Zagreb in around 26h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Split Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Split Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Split to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 711 3041678
- [email protected]
- Website
- lubina-busfahrten.de
Bus from Split Bus Station to Munich Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- lubina-busfahrten.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +387 51 211-850
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Split Bus Station to Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +387 51 215-725
- [email protected]
- Website
- bocactours.com
Bus from Split Bus Station to Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Schedules at
- bocactours.com
- Phone
- +387 36 576-926
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoprevoz.ba
Bus from Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanica to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €115
- Schedules at
- autoprevoz.ba
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More Questions & Answers
Split Airport (SPU) to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Split Airport (SPU) to Essen train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Graz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Split Airport (SPU) to Essen is 1436 km. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Split Airport (SPU) to Essen.
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