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How to get fromZaragoza to Essenby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar)

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There are 10 ways to get from Zaragoza to Essen by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar)

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  1. Fly Zaragoza Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZAZ - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 29m
    €117–433

  2. Fly Zaragoza Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZAZ - DUS
    7h 36m
    €73–379

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Essen Hbftrain train Tha
    14h 59m
    €422–709

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    26h 20m
    €188–408

  5. Drive  1,510.1 km

    1. Drive from Zaragoza to Essencar car 1,510.1 km
    15h 33m
    €241–348

  6. 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 9m
    €84–289

  7. 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 Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    8h 7m
    €93–363

  8. 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
    9h 59m
    €124–327

  9. 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 Essen Hbftrain train
    16h 51m
    €389–623

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus ALSA - Ba-Gi-St / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Essen central train stationbus bus FlixBus N1153
    27h 40m
    €139–229

Zaragoza to Essen by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€422Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,305.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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

You can take a train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Essen Hbf via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 14h 59m. Alternatively, Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) once daily.

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