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There are 11 ways to get from Zaragoza to Essen by train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    15h 8m
    €439–736

  2. Fly Zaragoza Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZAZ - DUS
    8h 9m
    €71–369

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus ALSA - Ma-Z-Ba / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus N710
    25h 35m
    €156–240

  4. Drive  1,510.1 km

    1. Drive from Zaragoza to Essencar car 1,510.1 km
    15h 34m
    €279–403

  5. Fly Zaragoza Airport to Dortmund Airport

    1. Fly from Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane ZAZ - DTM
    15h 44m
    €78–434

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Perpignantrain train
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    16h 50m
    €343–660

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    27h 2m
    €181–313

  8. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BCN - DUS
    7h 7m
    €73–282

  9. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAD - DUS
    7h 30m
    €99–312

  10. Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus bus
    3. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BIO - DUS
    10h
    €117–287

  11. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BCN - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 2m
    €80–356

Zaragoza to Essen by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration15h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€439Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,012.9 km
  • Duration: 15h 8m

What companies run services between Zaragoza, Spain and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Essen Hbf via Montpellier Saint-Roch, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Koeln Hbf in around 15h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Essen central train station via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Barcelona in around 25h 35m.

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