There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Poland by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane DUS - WAW
5h 8mzł 339–1,147Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane DTM - KTW
5h 53mzł 139–870Train
- 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 Warszawa Centralnatrain 95
10h 43mzł 489–896Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1320 / ...
15h 59mzł 265–693Drive 1,061.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Warsawcar 1,061.4 km
8h 51mzł 635–917Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus
6h 17mzł 424–1,267Fly Dortmund Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane DTM - GDN
5h 14mzł 294–1,013Fly Dortmund Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane DTM - WAW
6h 5mzł 179–1,133Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane EIN - KRK
7h 20mzł 341–1,338Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kamentrain Re
- Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the bus from Kassel to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
18h 41mzł 416–568
Essen to Poland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Poland is to train and fly which costs 130 zł - 900 zł and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Poland is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs 330 zł - 1 200 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Poland. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Warszawa Centrum via Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Poland. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Warszawa Centralna via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Essen and Poland is 1033 km. The road distance is 1061.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Poland without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs 480 zł - 900 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Essen to Poland, including transfers.
Essen to Poland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Poland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Poland is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs 330 zł - 1 200 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 480 zł - 900 zł and takes 10h 43m, you could also bus, which costs 260 zł - 700 zł and takes 15h 59m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Poland?
Eurowings, LOT, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Warszawa Centralna via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Rzepin in around 10h 43m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 160–650
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 100–550
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 130–700
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 190–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–850
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–1,800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 190–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–1,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–950
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 150–450
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 257–259
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 30–50
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Kamen
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 40–65
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–200
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 35–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 95–220
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- zł 95–140
- Comfort
- zł 100–140
- Premium
- zł 160–220
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Venlo to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–54
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 210–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Szczecin, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 70–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 240–241
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Poland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Essen to Poland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Poland is 1061 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Essen to Poland.
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