There are 10 ways to get from Osijek to Essen by bus, shuttle, plane, train, 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.
Bus, shuttle to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BEG - DUS
9h 8m€177–483Bus via Slavonski Brod
cheapest- Take the bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Brod, Autobusna Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Brod, Autobusna Stanica to Essenbus
26h 34m€69–130Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ulmbus
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
18h 29m€146–285Drive, car train
- Drive from Osijek to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Essencar
19h 14m€222–301Drive 1,317.4 km
- Drive from Osijek to Essencar 1,317.4 km
13h 56m€195–281Bus, shuttle to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport
- Take the bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane BEG - DTM
10h 1m€127–470Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Beli Manastir to Pecstrain
- Take the train from Pecs to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BUD - DUS
11h 14m€107–265Bus to Tuzla International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport
- Take the bus from Županja, Autobusni Kolodvor to Tuzla, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Fly from Tuzla International Airport (TZL) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane TZL - DTM
11h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Osijek to Ivanic Gradtrain Re
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice
22h 11m€200–400Bus
- Take the bus from Osijek bus station to Essen central train stationbus N951
23h 25m€120–190
Osijek to Essen by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osijek to Essen is to bus via Slavonski Brod which costs €65 - €130 and takes 26h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Osijek to Essen is to bus and shuttle and fly which takes 9h 8m and costs €170 - €490.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osijek bus station station and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 23h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Osijek to Essen. However, there are services departing from Osijek and arriving at Essen Hbf via Ivanic Grad, Zagreb Glavni Kol. and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 11m.
The distance between Osijek and Essen is 1511 km. The road distance is 1317.4 km.
The best way to get from Osijek to Essen without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 29m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Osijek to Essen, including transfers.
Osijek to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Osijek bus station.
Osijek to Essen train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Osijek station.
The best way to get from Osijek to Essen is to train which takes 22h 11m and costs €200 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 23h 25m.
What companies run services between Osijek, Croatia and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Osijek to Essen Hbf via Ivanic Grad, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Villach Hbf in around 22h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Osijek bus station to Essen central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 23h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Tuzla International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- 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
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Beli Manastir to Pecs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Osijek to Ivanic Grad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Pecs to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +381 21 523 863
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoturist-ns.com
Shuttle from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Schedules at
- autoturist-ns.com
- Private Transfer
- €180
- Shared Transfer
- €60
Shuttle from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Schedules at
- autoturist-ns.com
- Private Transfer
- €180
- Shared Transfer
- €60
- Phone
- +385 99 2333 277
- [email protected]
- Website
- darojkovicpromet.hr
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70
- Schedules at
- darojkovicpromet.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)98 610 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- pepeks.hr
Bus from Županja, Autobusni Kolodvor to Tuzla, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- pepeks.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Osijek bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Brod, Autobusna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +49 (0)7051 93 03 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- prosicbus.com
Bus from Brod, Autobusna Stanica to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- http://www.prosicbus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.prosicbus.com/#redvoznje-faq
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Booking & Getting There
Osijek to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Osijek to Essen train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ivanic Grad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osijek to Essen is 1317 km. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Osijek to Essen.
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