There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Dushanbe by plane, bus, or train
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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane DUS - DYU
12h 26m$309–1,326Train, bus via Kalininskiy
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus stationbus
- Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Dushanbetrain
5d 5h$295–888Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Hanover to Baranovichi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Baranavichy to Moscowbus
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ryazan Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ryazan Bus station to Asian Express Terminalbus
4d 9h$404–656Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Hanover to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Dushanbetrain
4d 16h$387–777Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane CGN - DYU
14h 24m$311–1,248Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane FRA - DYU
11h 56m$434–826Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane AMS - DYU
13h 35m$377–1,600Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Gomel Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gomel Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Dushanbetrain
5d 14h$368–1,131Bus via Rostov-on-Don
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Gomel Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gomel Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Asian Express Terminalbus
6d$424–1,106
Essen to Dushanbe by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Dushanbe is to bus which costs $400 - $700 and takes 4 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Dushanbe is to train and fly which takes 11h 56m and costs $430 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Dushanbe. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Asian Express Terminal via Hanover, Baranavichy, Moscow Central Bus Station and Ryazan Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 9h.
The distance between Essen and Dushanbe is 4965 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Dushanbe without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 9h and costs $400 - $700.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Essen to Dushanbe, including transfers.
Essen to Dushanbe bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Dushanbe is to fly which takes 12h 26m and costs $300 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $700 and takes 4 days 9h.
Essen to Dushanbe bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Dushanbe is 3h ahead of Essen. It is currently 6:32 AM in Essen and 9:32 AM in Dushanbe.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Dushanbe, Tajikistan?
Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Asian Express Terminal via Hannover Hbf, Hanover, Baranavichy, Moscow Central Bus Station, and Ryazan Bus station in around 4d 9h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Dushanbe International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dushanbe International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- somonair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Dushanbe International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Dushanbe International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dushanbe International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dushanbe International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Dushanbe International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dushanbe International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dushanbe International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- info@railway.tj
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volzhsky to Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Volgograd-1 to Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- 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
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Essen Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $290–410
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $70–95
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $95–140
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $130–180
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $25–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–60
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $19–21
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $22–26
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Hanover to Baranovichi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Hanover to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Dortmund to Gomel Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Gomel Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +375 165 641144
- mail@pinskap.by
- Website
- pinskap.by
Bus from Baranavichy to Moscow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- pinskap.by
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ryazan Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- 1616
Bus from Ryazan Bus station to Asian Express Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130
Bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Asian Express Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 19h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
Bus from Gomel Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
Bus from Gomel Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
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