What is the cheapest way to get from Olsztyn to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Olsztyn to Essen is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 20h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Olsztyn to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Olsztyn to Essen is to train and fly which takes 6h 18m and costs €85 - €480.

Is there a direct bus between Olsztyn and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Olsztyn and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Olsztyn to Essen. However, there are services departing from Olsztyn Glowny and arriving at Essen Hbf via Poznan Glowny, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, S Spandau Bhf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.

How far is it from Olsztyn to Essen?

The distance between Olsztyn and Essen is 1063 km. The road distance is 1086.8 km.

How do I travel from Olsztyn to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Olsztyn to Essen without a car is to train which takes 12h 18m and costs €110 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Olsztyn to Essen?

It takes approximately 12h 18m to get from Olsztyn to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olsztyn to Essen bus from?

Olsztyn to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny station.

Where do I catch the Olsztyn to Essen train from?

Olsztyn to Essen train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Olsztyn Glowny station.

Train or bus from Olsztyn to Essen?

The best way to get from Olsztyn to Essen is to train which takes 12h 18m and costs €110 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 20h 30m.

Where does the Olsztyn to Essen bus arrive?

Olsztyn to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Olsztyn to Essen train arrive?

Olsztyn to Essen train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Poznan Glowny station.

Can I drive from Olsztyn to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Olsztyn to Essen is 1087 km. It takes approximately 10h 41m to drive from Olsztyn to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Olsztyn to Essen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Olsztyn to Essen?

Book your Olsztyn to Essen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Olsztyn to Essen - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Poznan Glownytrain Ic
2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Eic / ...
3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
12h 18m
€113–607
Train, bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elblagtrain
2. Take the bus from Elbląg to Gdansk Airportbus
3. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane GDN - DTM
8h 57m
€50–256
Bus
1. Take the bus from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny to Essen central train stationbus N1387
20h 30m
€100–180
Drive 1,086.8 km
1. Drive from Olsztyn to Essencar 1,086.8 km
10h 41m
€156–226
Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Zachodni to Warszawa Wschodniatrain
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane WAW - DUS
7h 23m
€116–380
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Olsztyn Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Dortmundbus 905 / ...
3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbftrain S2
26h 4m
€137–196
Train, bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elblagtrain
2. Take the bus from Elbląg to Gdansk Airportbus
3. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GDN - DUS
7h 58m
€101–300
Train to Olsztyn-Mazury, fly to Dortmund Airport
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Szymany Lotniskotrain
2. Fly from Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane SZY - DTM
6h 18m
€86–479
Train, bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elblagtrain
2. Take the bus from Elbląg to Gdansk Airportbus
3. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GDN - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
9h 20m
€148–422
Train to Olsztyn-Mazury, fly to Weeze Airport
1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Szymany Lotniskotrain
2. Fly from Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane SZY - NRN
7h 20m
€79–329

Olsztyn to Essen by train

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Distance: 1,062.8 km
Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Olsztyn, Poland and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Olsztyn Glowny to Essen Hbf via Poznan Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, S Spandau Bhf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny to Essen central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 20h 30m.

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