There are 11 ways to get from Olomouc to Essen by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PRG - DUS
7h 10m€91–328Bus to Katowice International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Olomouc Main Train Station to Pyrzowice Katowice Airportbus
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane KTW - DTM
7h 46m€44–194Train via Reinickendorf
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin-Spandautrain Rj
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
12h 4m€89–528Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Fakultní nemocnice to Brno, hotel Grandbus
- Take the bus from Brno to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Essen central train stationbus 084 / ...
18h 44m€81–135Drive 876.5 km
- Drive from Olomouc to Essencar 876.5 km
9h 1m€136–196Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VIE - DUS
7h 51m€118–357Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VIE - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
8h 38m€107–365Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PRG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
8h 17m€108–410Train, train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain
- Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KRK - DUS
9h 20m€100–377Train
- Take the train from Olomouc hl.n. to Frankfurttrain Drf
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
14h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Fakultní nemocnice to Brno, hotel Grandbus Arriva Express
- Take the bus from Brno Hlavní Nádraží to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
24h 52m€163–190
Olomouc to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olomouc to Essen is to bus via Prague which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Olomouc to Essen is to train and fly which takes 7h 10m and costs €90 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Olomouc to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Fakultní nemocnice and arriving at Essen central train station via Brno and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Olomouc to Essen. However, there are services departing from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Essen Hbf via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, S Spandau Bhf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Olomouc and Essen is 845 km. The road distance is 876.5 km.
The best way to get from Olomouc to Essen without a car is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 12h 4m and costs €85 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Olomouc to Essen, including transfers.
Olomouc to Essen bus services, operated by ARRIVA Cz, depart from Fakultní nemocnice station.
Olomouc to Essen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Olomouc to Essen is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 12h 4m and costs €85 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Prague, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h 44m.
What companies run services between Olomouc, Czechia and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Essen Hbf via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, S Spandau Bhf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fakultní nemocnice to Essen central train station via Brno, hotel Grand, Brno, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 18h 44m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.cz
Bus from Fakultní nemocnice to Brno, hotel Grand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
Bus from Fakultní nemocnice to Brno, hotel Grand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
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More Questions & Answers
Olomouc to Essen bus services, operated by ARRIVA Cz, arrive at Brno, hotel Grand station.
Olomouc to Essen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olomouc to Essen is 877 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Olomouc to Essen.
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