There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Oradea by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane DUS - OMR
6h 41m$149–496Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus 084 / ...
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Frankfurt central train stationbus N84 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Oradeabus
20h 11m$34–52Train, bus via Passau
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Ice
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradeabus
17h 41m$228–600Night train, train
- Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Puespoekladanytrain Ec
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain Re
21h 52m$183–364Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane CGN - OMR
7h 14m$101–368Fly from Dortmund Airport
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane DTM - OMR
5h 31m$62–301Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Köln to Oradea Gara CFR Oradeabus
22h 2mTrain
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Puespoekladanytrain Ec
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Biharkeresztestrain Re
22h 36m$244–501Drive 1,419.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Oradeacar 1,419.5 km
14h 1m$234–338
Essen to Oradea by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Oradea is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 20h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Oradea is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $60 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Oradea. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Oradea via Cologne Airport CGN and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Oradea. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Oradea via Wien Hbf and Puespoekladany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 52m.
The distance between Essen and Oradea is 1232 km. The road distance is 1419.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Oradea without a car is to train and bus via Passau which takes 17h 41m and costs $220 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Essen to Oradea, including transfers.
Essen to Oradea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Oradea train services, operated by Nightjet, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Oradea is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $140 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 20h 11m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $500 and takes 22h 36m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Oradea, Romania?
Lufthansa and LOT fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Oradea International Airport (OMR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Oradea via Cologne Airport CGN and Frankfurt in around 20h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Oradea International Airport via Zurich, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
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 Frankfurt to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–230
- 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 Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $50–75
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Meidling to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Essen Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $130–170
- Couchette Carriage
- $100–120
- Seating Carriage
- $65–85
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Puespoekladany to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Puespoekladany to Biharkeresztes
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- 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
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Budapest-Kelenföld to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Köln to Oradea Gara CFR Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Oradea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Oradea is 1h ahead of Essen. It is currently 9:58 AM in Essen and 10:58 AM in Oradea.
Essen to Oradea train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Oradea is 1420 km. It takes approximately 14h 1m to drive from Essen to Oradea.
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