There are 11 ways to get from Olomouc to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Reinickendorf
best- 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 Hammtrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
12h 5m€121–305Bus 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€44–186Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Olomouc Pionýrská 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 37m€88–145Drive 876.1 km
- Drive from Olomouc to Essencar 876.1 km
8h 59m€139–201Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- 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 18m€89–287Train
- Take the train from Olomouc hl.n. to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
14h 58mBus
- Take the bus from Olomouc Pionýrská to Brno, hotel Grandbus Arriva Express
- Take the bus from Brno Hlavní Nádraží to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
24h 52m€161–203Train 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 55m€106–338Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Olomouc Main Train Station to Kraków Główny Train Stationtrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KRK - DUS
9h 5m€96–302Train 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 Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
8h 44m€82–335Train 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
9h 11m€107–272
Olomouc to Essen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olomouc to Essen is to bus and fly which costs €40 - €190 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Olomouc to Essen is to train and fly which takes 7h 18m and costs €85 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Olomouc to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Olomouc Pionýrská and arriving at Essen central train station via Brno and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.
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 Hamm(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
The distance between Olomouc and Essen is 1111 km. The road distance is 876.1 km.
The best way to get from Olomouc to Essen without a car is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 12h 5m and costs €120 - €310.
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Olomouc to Essen, including transfers.
Olomouc to Essen bus services, operated by ARRIVA Cz, depart from Olomouc Pionýrská 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 5m and costs €120 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus via Prague, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 18h 37m.
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, Hamm, and Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 12h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olomouc Pionýrská to Essen central train station via Brno, hotel Grand, Brno, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 18h 37m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–460
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–380
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Prerov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Prerov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Main Train Station to Kraków Główny Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Olomouc hl.n. to Hanau Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Prerov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Prerov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.cz
Bus from Olomouc Pionýrská to Brno, hotel Grand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
Bus from Olomouc Pionýrská to Brno, hotel Grand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brno to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Brno to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Olomouc Main Train Station to Pyrzowice Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Brno Hlavní Nádraží to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–170
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
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 876 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Olomouc to Essen.
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