There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Minsk by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Vilnius Airport, bus
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane DUS - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
10h 47m$123–396Fly Dortmund Airport to Vilnius Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane DTM - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
11h 34m$96–441Train, bus via Białystok
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Central Station to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus 157
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Bialystoktrain Ic
- Take the train from Bialystok to Kuznica Bialostockatrain R
- Take the train from Grodno to Minsk Pastrain
24h 23m$261–1,003Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
- Take the bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
24h 32m$224–649Drive 1,601.2 km
- Drive from Essen to Minskcar 1,601.2 km
14h 21m$264–381Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vilnius Airport, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane FRA - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
11h 54m$177–630Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Vilnius Airport, bus
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane AMS - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
13h 12m$142–663Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane EIN - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
13h 5m$117–565Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Riga International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane DUS - RIX
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
14h 21m$144–403Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus N1387
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus M-9271
32h 28m$177–350
Essen to Minsk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Minsk is to fly and bus which costs $95 - $450 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Minsk is to fly and bus which takes 10h 47m and costs $120 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Minsk station. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Minsk Central Bus Station via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 28m.
The distance between Essen and Minsk is 1510 km. The road distance is 1601.2 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Minsk without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 32m and costs $220 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Essen to Minsk, including transfers.
Essen to Minsk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Minsk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
Minsk is 1h ahead of Essen. It is currently 1:45 PM in Essen and 2:45 PM in Minsk.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Minsk is 1601 km. It takes approximately 14h 21m to drive from Essen to Minsk.
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.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vilnius Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vilnius Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–250
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Bialystok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Bialystok to Kuznica Bialostocka
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Grodno to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Grodno to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +370 612 88 984
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Central Station to Szczecin, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Braunschweig to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–70
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–70
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Intercars Europe
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