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There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Odesa by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane DUS - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 1m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus 5235
    46h 32m
    ₴4,223–8,301

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Lviv bus Stationbus bus Dnipro
    2. Take the train from Lviv to Odesa-Holovnatrain train 037Л / ...
    24h 31m
    ₴6,785–10,188

  4. Bus via Kherson

    1. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Kherson Central Bus Stationbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Kherson Central Bus Station to Odesabus bus Route 60/0645
    28h 21m

  5. Drive 2,116.5 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Odesacar car 2,116.5 km
    23h 58m
    ₴14,998–21,664

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane FRA - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 6m

  7. Fly from Dortmund Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane DTM - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 6m

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Przemysl Glownytrain train 96 / ...
    4. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Odesa-Holovnatrain train
    31h 42m
    ₴4,588–9,796

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus Odesa
    41h 5m
    ₴6,600

  10. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Odesacar car
    28h 53m
    ₴17,236–69,341

Essen to Odesa by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration31h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₴4,588Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Odesa, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Südviertel, Essen to Odesa via Kherson Central Bus Station in around 28h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Odesa-Holovna via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, and Przemysl Glowny in around 31h 42m.

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