There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Bodrum by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or car train
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Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Milas–Bodrum Airport
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane CGN - BJV
7h 44m₺5,813–25,337Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrumbus
44h 57m₺8,024–14,551Drive 2,987.6 km
- Drive from Essen to Bodrumcar 2,987.6 km
28h 45m₺21,332–30,813Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Kos, car ferry
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kos (KGS)plane DUS - KGS
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry
9h 28m₺6,794–17,223Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane DUS - ADB
- Take the train from Izmir Airport to Selçuktrain
- Take the bus from Selçuk to Bodrumbus
11h 43mFly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dalaman Airport, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane DUS - DLM
- Take the bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Gökovabus
- Take the bus from Muğla Otogar to Eski Bölge Trafikbus
- Take the bus from Eski Bölge Trafik to Bodrum Merkez Garajbus
11h 23mTrain to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane CGN - ADB
- Take the train from Izmir Airport to Selçuktrain
- Take the bus from Selçuk to Bodrumbus
12h 16mBus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Ferizajbus
- Take the bus from Ferizaj to Esenler Otogarbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bodrum bus stationbus
2d 2hBus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry
2d 3h₺13,638–15,188Bus via Edirne
- Take the bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Edirne Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edirne to Bodrum Torba Otogarbus
2d 6h₺6,972–11,514Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Bodrumcar
27h 27m₺22,238–75,343
Essen to Bodrum by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bodrum is to bus via Edirne which costs 6.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Bodrum is to train and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 26.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Bodrum. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Sanayi via Ferizaj, İstanbul Esenler bus station and Bodrum Torba Otogar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Essen and Bodrum is 2361 km. The road distance is 2987.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Bodrum without a car is to train and bus which takes 44h 57m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Essen to Bodrum, including transfers.
Essen to Bodrum bus services, operated by Arbeni Tours, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Bodrum bus services, operated by Arbeni Tours, arrive at Ferizaj station.
Bodrum is 2h ahead of Essen. It is currently 10:25 PM in Essen and 12:25 AM in Bodrum.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Bodrum is 2988 km. It takes approximately 28h 45m to drive from Essen to Bodrum.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Bodrum, Muğla, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Sanayi via Ferizaj, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Bodrum bus station, and Bodrum Torba Otogar in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–22,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–21,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dalaman Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–24,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–20,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–17,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dalaman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–16,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–14,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–23,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–22,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–24,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dalaman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–21,000
- Website
- corendon.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–16,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–15,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–17,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–17,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–17,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dalaman Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–33,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–14,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–7,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,200
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Izmir Airport to Selçuk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺70–120
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–50,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- ₺14,000–29,000
- Car Compartment
- ₺28,000–50,000
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Selçuk to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bodrum bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Selçuk to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Selçuk to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 4444801
- info@muttas.com.tr
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Gökova
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺270
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Muğla Otogar to Eski Bölge Trafik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺238
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Eski Bölge Trafik to Bodrum Merkez Garaj
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
- Phone
- +383 44 115 097
- arbenitours@hotmail.net
- Website
- arbenitours.com
Bus from Essen Hbf to Ferizaj
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arbenitours.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bodrum bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bodrum bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺980
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bodrum bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Edirne to Bodrum Torba Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,530
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bodrum bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Essen Hbf to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,728
- Schedules at
- nelatours.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,061
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–6,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Edirne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Website
- bodrumferryboat.com
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,300
- Schedules at
- bodrumferibot.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–4,100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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