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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Kaliningrad by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain10 / ...
    2. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Tczewtrain95
    4. Take the train from Tczew to ElblagtrainIc / ...
    5. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus802 / ...
    15h 25m
    ₽10,886–25,003

  2. Fly Dortmund Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)planeDTM - GDN
    2. Take the bus from Gdańsk Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
    9h 53m
    ₽8,150–27,713

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus905 / ...
    21h 21m
    ₽11,650–20,713

  4. Drive 1,101.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Kaliningradcar1,101.3 km
    12h 40m
    ₽14,329–20,698

  5. Bus via Elbląg

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Elblag, Bus StationbusN1387
    2. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus802 / ...
    22h 30m
    ₽11,808–17,656

  6. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)planeEIN - GDN
    4. Take the bus from Gdańsk Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
    11h 30m
    ₽11,872–33,163

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)planeAMS - GDN
    4. Take the bus from Gdańsk Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
    11h 56m
    ₽14,718–37,648

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)planeDUS - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Malborktrain
    3. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
    12h 44m
    ₽14,492–36,782

Essen to Kaliningrad by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₽10,886Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Kaliningrad, Russia?

Kaliningrad Bus Terminal operates a bus from Dortmund to Kaliningrad Bus station 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₽11,000–16,000 and the journey takes 20h.

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