What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Romania?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Romania is to train and bus via Aachen which costs $55 - $150 and takes 19h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Romania?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Romania is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $90 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Romania?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Romania. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Romania?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Romania. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Piata Unirii via München Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 41m.

How far is it from Essen to Romania?

The distance between Essen and Romania is 1672 km. The road distance is 1980.1 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Romania without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Romania without a car is to train and bus via Aachen which takes 19h 3m and costs $55 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Romania?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Essen to Romania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Romania bus from?

Essen to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Romania train from?

Essen to Romania train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Essen to Romania?

The best way to get from Essen to Romania is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $100 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $350 - $700 and takes 29h 41m, you could also bus, which costs $190 - $270 and takes 36h 50m.

Where does the Essen to Romania bus arrive?

Essen to Romania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Essen and Romania?

Romania is 1h ahead of Essen. It is currently 12:38 AM in Essen and 1:38 AM in Romania.

Where does the Essen to Romania train arrive?

Essen to Romania train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Romania?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Romania is 1980 km. It takes approximately 19h 9m to drive from Essen to Romania.

Where can I stay near Romania?

There are 5331+ hotels available in Romania.

Essen to Romania - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 13 ways to get from Essen to Romania by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)DUS - OTP
5h 48m
$104–326
Train, bus via Aachen
cheapest
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
2. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
19h 3m
$56–148
Train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbf41 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien WestbahnhofDrf / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord347
29h 41m
$351–679
Drive 1,980.1 km
1. Drive from Essen to Bucharest1,980.1 km
19h 9m
$327–472
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)CGN - OTP
6h 13m
$91–327
Fly Dortmund Airport to Cluj-Napoca
1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)DTM - CLJ
5h 41m
$94–382
Fly Dortmund Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)DTM - OTP
6h 39m
$77–332
Fly Dortmund Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)DTM - TSR
6h 13m
$71–351
Fly Dortmund Airport to Iași International Airport
1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Iași International Airport (IAS)DTM - IAS
5h 53m
$160–510
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharest
26h 25m
$184–207
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Wien HbfNj
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
31h 57m
$339–665
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to București, Autogara Militari1925
36h 50m
$192–262
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharest
19h 41m
$345–1,548

Essen to Romania by night train and train

7Weekly Services

31h 57mAverage Duration

$339Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,671.8 km
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Romania?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Piata Unirii via München Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucuresti Nord, and Gara de Nord in around 29h 41m.

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