There are 10 ways to get from Chișinău to Essen by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane RMO - DUS
5h 34m€148–355Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chișinău to Dortmundbus
36h 17m€101–210Bus, train via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Warsaw Bus Station Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
24h€222–811Train
- Take the train from Chisinau to Vinnytsiatrain 352
- Take the train from Vinnytsia to Przemysl Glownytrain
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain Ic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
37h 47m€312–1,022Drive 1,962.4 km
- Drive from Chișinău to Essencar 1,962.4 km
21h 11m€277–400Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane RMO - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
6h 37m€137–366Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RMO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
6h 59m€200–525Fly to Dortmund Airport
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane RMO - DTM
6h 43m€135–362Bus via Kropyvnytskyi
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kropyvnytskyibus Kharkiv
- Take the bus from Kropyvnytskyi to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
28h 4mBus, train
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Iașibus
- Take the bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Kölnbus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Süd Strain S6
36h 53m
Chișinău to Essen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chișinău to Essen is to bus which costs €100 - €210 and takes 36h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chișinău to Essen is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €140 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Chișinău station to Essen. However, there are services departing from Chișinău, North Bus Station and arriving at Essen Hbf via Kropyvnytskyi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Chișinău to Essen. However, there are services departing from Chisinau and arriving at Essen Hbf via Vinnytsia, Przemysl Glowny, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 47m.
The distance between Chișinău and Essen is 1725 km. The road distance is 1962.4 km.
The best way to get from Chișinău to Essen without a car is to bus and train via Warsaw which takes 24h and costs €220 - €850.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Chișinău to Essen, including transfers.
Chișinău to Essen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Chișinău, North Bus Station.
Chișinău to Essen train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), depart from Chisinau station.
The best way to get from Chișinău to Essen is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €140 - €360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €310 - €1100 and takes 37h 47m, you could also bus via Kropyvnytskyi, which costs and takes 28h 4m.
What companies run services between Chișinău, Moldova and Essen, Germany?
HiSky, Fly One, and four other airlines fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chisinau to Essen Hbf via Vinnytsia, Przemysl Glowny, Berlin-Lichtenberg, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, and Berlin Hbf in around 37h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–490
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–410
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Chisinau to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- €45–60
Train from Vinnytsia to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- €45–60
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Süd S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Warsaw Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- €100
- Children
- €50
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kropyvnytskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Kropyvnytskyi to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chișinău to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Iași
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Chișinău to Essen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Kropyvnytskyi station.
Essen is 1h behind Chișinău. It is currently 1:43 AM in Chișinău and 12:43 AM in Essen.
Chișinău to Essen train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), arrive at Vinnytsia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chișinău to Essen is 1962 km. It takes approximately 21h 11m to drive from Chișinău to Essen.
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