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There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Constanța by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DUS - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţatrain train
    8h 27m
    $101–332

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţatrain train
    27h 39m
    $178–244

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 967 / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţatrain train
    32h 28m
    $414–797

  4. Drive  2,201.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Constanțacar car 2,201.3 km
    21h 31m
    $456–659

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Varna Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane DUS - VAR
    2. Take the bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Constantabus bus
    9h 31m
    $189–494

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Varna Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CGN - VAR
    3. Take the bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Constantabus bus
    10h 24m
    $261–449

  7. Fly Dortmund Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DTM - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţatrain train
    9h 27m
    $113–387

  8. Fly Dortmund Airport to Varna Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane DTM - VAR
    2. Take the bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Constantabus bus
    10h 31m
    $151–429

  9. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţatrain train
    34h 14m
    $296–551

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1924
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţatrain train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Constanţa / ...
    37h 11m
    $221–351

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Constanțacar car
    24h 33m
    $450–656

Essen to Constanța by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration32h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$414Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,894.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Constanța, Romania?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Constanţa via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Wien Westbahnhof, and Bucharest in around 32h 28m.

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