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There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Minsk by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane DUS - VNO
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 37m
    $123–388

  2. Fly from Dortmund Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane DTM - VNO
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 34m
    $77–464

  3. Train, bus via Szczecin

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    2. Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Central Station to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus bus 057 / ...
    4. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Sokolkatrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Grodno to Minsk Pastrain train
    23h 50m
    $208–427

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    2. Take the bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 32m
    $218–477

  5. Drive  1,601.2 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Minskcar car 1,601.2 km
    14h 21m
    $264–381

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane FRA - VNO
    3. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 52m
    $162–470

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane AMS - VNO
    4. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 4m
    $140–450

  8. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane EIN - VNO
    4. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 17m
    $116–553

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus N1387
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus M-9271
    32h 28m
    $188–339

Essen to Minsk by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration24h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,510 km
  • Duration: 10h 37m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Minsk, Belarus?

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Minsk Central Bus Station via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis in around 32h 28m.

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