There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Piła by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Poznan Glownytrain 95
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glownatrain Ic / ...
10h 4mzł 518–646Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane DUS - POZ
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glownatrain
8h 5mzł 384–1,237Bus, train
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Poznańbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glownatrain Ic / ...
12h 16mDrive 781.2 km
- Drive from Essen to Piłacar 781.2 km
8h 6mzł 463–668Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus 157
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Pila Glownatrain R
11h 9mzł 404–544Bus
- Take the bus from ESSEN, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to PIŁA, Centrum Przesiadkowe, ul. Zygmunta Starego,stan.9bus
14h 30mzł 496–608Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane FRA - POZ
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glownatrain
7h 5mzł 625–1,185
Essen to Piła by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Piła is to train and bus which costs 400 zł - 550 zł and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Piła is to train and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs 600 zł - 1 200 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Piła. However, there are services departing from ESSEN, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit and arriving at PIŁA, Centrum Przesiadkowe, ul. Zygmunta Starego,stan.9 via SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Piła. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Pila Glowna via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin and Poznan Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Essen and Piła is 851 km. The road distance is 781.2 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Piła without a car is to train which takes 10h 4m and costs 500 zł - 650 zł.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Essen to Piła, including transfers.
Essen to Piła bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from ESSEN, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit station.
Essen to Piła train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Piła is to train which takes 10h 4m and costs 500 zł - 650 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 490 zł - 650 zł and takes 14h 30m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Piła, Poland?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Pila Glowna via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, and Poznan Glowny in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ESSEN, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit to PIŁA, Centrum Przesiadkowe, ul. Zygmunta Starego,stan.9 via SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 in around 14h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,500
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 260–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 240–1,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 320–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,500
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 330–370
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 130–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 320–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 200–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 35–55
- 1st Class
- zł 55–70
Train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 30–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 30–45
- 1st Class
- zł 45–60
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 40–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 40–55
- 1st Class
- zł 55–75
Train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 20–29
- Schedules at
- koleje-wielkopolskie.com.pl
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Poznan Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Pila Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Poznań
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Szczecin, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from ESSEN, Hbf - Südseite, Freiheit to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 260–330
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to PIŁA, Centrum Przesiadkowe, ul. Zygmunta Starego,stan.9
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 230–280
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Piła bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 station.
Essen to Piła train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Piła is 781 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Essen to Piła.
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