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There are 11 ways to get from Olsztyn to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Hamm

    best
    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Eic / ...
    3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hammtrain train 10 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    11h 57m
    €144–311

  2. Train, bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elblagtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Elbląg to Gdansk Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane GDN - DTM
    8h 56m
    €45–268

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny to Essen central train stationbus bus N1387
    20h 30m
    €110–170

  4. Drive  1,086.8 km

    1. Drive from Olsztyn to Essencar car 1,086.8 km
    10h 41m
    €160–231

  5. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane WAW - DUS
    7h 25m
    €108–336

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Berlin-Lichtenbergtrain train Eic / ...
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    12h 24m
    €104–322

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Olsztyn Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Dortmundbus bus 905 / ...
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S2
    26h 4m
    €137–229

  8. Train to Olsztyn-Mazury, fly to Dortmund Airport

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Szymany Lotniskotrain train
    2. Fly from Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane SZY - DTM
    6h 17m
    €66–471

  9. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane WAW - DTM
    8h 19m
    €88–333

  10. Train, bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elblagtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Elbląg to Gdansk Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GDN - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    9h 20m
    €153–347

  11. Train to Olsztyn-Mazury, fly to Weeze Airport

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Szymany Lotniskotrain train
    2. Fly from Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane SZY - NRN
    7h 20m
    €74–349

Olsztyn to Essen by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,062.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 57m

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, Hamm, and Hamm(Westf)Hbf in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 20h 30m.

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