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How to get fromSplit Airport (SPU) to Essenby plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Essen by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SPU - DUS
    2h 33m
    €76–253

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Munich Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    22h 17m
    €171–364

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Split Predgrade to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Graz Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice
    28h 8m
    €255–497

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Split to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice
    30h 35m
    €262–545

  5. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SPU - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    3h 21m
    €84–292

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SPU - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    4h 26m
    €121–337

  7. Bus via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus bus 924 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Essen central train stationbus bus N885 / ...
    26h 27m
    €112–224

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mrkonjic Grad, Autobuska Stanica to Essenbus bus
    32h 39m
    €117–195

  9. Drive  1,436.3 km

    1. Drive from Split Airport (SPU) to Essencar car 1,436.3 km
    14h 9m
    €212–305

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Split Airport (SPU) to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Essencar car
    17h 21m
    €244–340

Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,155.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Split Airport (SPU), Croatia and Essen, Germany?

Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Airport to Essen Hbf via Split - Kopilica, Split Predgrade, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Graz Hbf in around 28h 8m.

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