There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Tbilisi by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, 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 from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane DUS - TBS
9h 24m$119–379Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane CGN - TBS
8h 43m$110–420Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Venlo to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
2d 13hTrain, bus via Moscow
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Baranovichi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Baranavichy to Moscowbus
- Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Piatigorsktrain
- Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
3d 7hTrain, bus, car ferry, Minibus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the carferry from Burgas to Batumicarferry
- Take the bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didubebus
4d 11h$418–578Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane FRA - TBS
8h 40m$180–503Fly from Dortmund Airport
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane DTM - TBS
13h 52m$134–525Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane AMS - TBS
10h 16m$156–488Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Lviv bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
2d 15h$321–402Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 905 / ...
- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Rostov-Glavnytrain
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
3d 15h$337–488Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Tbilisicar
45h 25m$748–1,149
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Tbilisi is to fly which costs $110 - $380 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Tbilisi is to train and fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Tbilisi station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Ortachala Bus Station via Lviv Stryiska St, 109, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi and Istanbul Aksaray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Essen and Tbilisi is 3124 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Tbilisi without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Essen to Tbilisi, including transfers.
Essen to Tbilisi bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 9h 24m and costs $110 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $410 and takes 2 days 15h.
Essen to Tbilisi bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Lviv bus Station.
Tbilisi is 2h ahead of Essen. It is currently 10:54 PM in Essen and 12:54 AM in Tbilisi.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Tbilisi, Georgia?
Austrian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Ortachala Bus Station via Lviv bus Station, Lviv Stryiska St, 109, Lviv Dvirtseva Sq, 1, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, Aksaray, and Istanbul Aksaray in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–260
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- georgian-airways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–420
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Piatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $230–320
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–75
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $280–390
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $70–95
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–130
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- garoreisen@gmail.com
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Venlo to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
- Phone
- +381 20 41 1090
- ozlemtours@yahoo.com
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–230
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42–95
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $65–95
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42–95
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $65–95
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Magdeburg to Baranovichi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +375 165 683545
- mail@pinskap.by
- Website
- Pinsk bus Park
Bus from Baranavichy to Moscow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Pinsk bus Park
- Website
- Pinsk bus Park
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vk.com
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $124
- Schedules at
- vk.com
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Essen Hbf to Lviv bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $204
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Lviv bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Dortmund to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- booking@portbulgariawest.com
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
Car ferry from Burgas to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
- Motorcycle
- $35–280
- Child ticket
- $85–120
- Adult passenger
- $220–250
- Personal Car
- $616–617
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