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There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Tbilisi by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane DUS - TBS
    9h 26m
    $119–320

  2. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane CGN - TBS
    8h 43m
    $103–362

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Augsburg Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Augsburg Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    $260–458

  4. Train, bus via Moscow

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    2. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Baranovichi Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baranavichy to Moscowbus bus
    5. Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Piatigorsktrain train
    6. Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 6h

  5. Train, bus, car ferry, Minibus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Burgas to Batumicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didubebus bus
    4d 11h
    $413–557

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane FRA - TBS
    8h 40m
    $175–423

  7. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane FMO - TBS
    10h 37m
    $237–887

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane AMS - TBS
    10h 17m
    $157–427

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Stationbus bus 023
    2. Take the bus from Venlo to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Aksaraybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 13h

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus 905 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Rostov-Glavnytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 15h
    $329–475

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Essen to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Tbilisicar car
    45h 30m
    $708–1,064

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,123.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Tbilisi, Georgia?

Austrian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and five 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 central train station to Ortachala Bus Station via Venlo, Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica, Aksaray, and Istanbul Aksaray in around 2d 13h.

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