There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Tbilisi by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane DUS - TBS
9h 21m$120–374Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane CGN - TBS
8h 43m$104–381Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Stationbus 023
- Take the bus from Venlo to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
2d 13hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Baranovichi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Baranavichy to Moscowbus
- Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Piatigorsktrain
- Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
3d 6hTrain, bus, car ferry, Minibus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the carferry from Burgas to Batumicarferry
- Take the bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didubebus
4d 11h$417–581Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane FRA - TBS
8h 40m$179–455Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane FMO - TBS
10h 42m$339–787Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane AMS - TBS
10h 16m$157–476Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905 / ...
- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Rostov-Glavnytrain
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
3d 15h$337–493Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Tbilisicar
45h 30m$748–1,149
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Tbilisi is to fly which costs $120 - $380 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Tbilisi is to train and fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $170 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Tbilisi station. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Ortachala Bus Station via Venlo, Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica and Istanbul Aksaray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Essen and Tbilisi is 3124 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Tbilisi without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Essen to Tbilisi, including transfers.
Essen to Tbilisi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
The best way to get from Essen to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $120 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 13h.
Essen to Tbilisi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venlo Station.
Tbilisi is 3h ahead of Essen. It is currently 6:38 PM in Essen and 9:38 PM in Tbilisi.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Tbilisi, Georgia?
Austrian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Ortachala Bus Station via Venlo, Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica, Aksaray, and Istanbul Aksaray in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–480
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–270
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–490
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- georgian-airways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Piatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $230–320
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–75
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $270–390
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $70–95
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–130
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- [email protected]
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Venlo to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- [email protected]
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–95
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $65–95
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Magdeburg to Baranovichi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +375 165 683545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinsk bus Park
Bus from Baranavichy to Moscow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Pinsk bus Park
- Website
- Pinsk bus Park
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vk.com
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $124
- Schedules at
- vk.com
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- [email protected]
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Dortmund to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
Car ferry from Burgas to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
- Motorcycle
- $35–280
- Child ticket
- $85–120
- Adult passenger
- $220–250
- Personal Car
- $614–615
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