There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Edirne by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train
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Fly to Istanbul, bus
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane DUS - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Edirnebus
10h 22m₺7,195–23,310Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane DUS - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the train from Alexandroupoli Port to Kastaneetrain
14h 22m₺6,362–18,052Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Edirnenighttrain
30h 44m₺8,456–11,556Train, night train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Rosenheimtrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Rosenheim to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Edirnenighttrain
36h 4m₺24,534–48,787Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Edirnenighttrain
37h 19m₺16,699–32,600Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Stationbus 023
- Take the bus from Venlo to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Edirnebus
31h 28mDrive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
2d 1h₺19,825–59,859Drive 2,232.6 km
- Drive from Essen to Edirnecar 2,232.6 km
19h 38m₺17,997–25,996
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Edirne is to train and bus and night train which costs 8.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 30h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Edirne is to fly and bus which takes 10h 22m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Edirne. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Edirne via Venlo and Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Edirne. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Edirne via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Rosenheim, Wien Westbahnhof and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 4m.
The distance between Essen and Edirne is 2267 km. The road distance is 2232.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Edirne without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 30h 44m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Essen to Edirne, including transfers.
Essen to Edirne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Edirne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Edirne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venlo Station.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Edirne, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Edirne via Venlo, Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica, and Edirne in around 31h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–12,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–12,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–14,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺800
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
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More Questions & Answers
Edirne is 1h ahead of Essen. It is currently 3:39 PM in Essen and 4:39 PM in Edirne.
Essen to Edirne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Edirne is 2233 km. It takes approximately 19h 38m to drive from Essen to Edirne.
There are 115+ hotels available in Edirne.





