There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Warsaw by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane DUS - WAW
4h 46mzł 380–977Fly from Dortmund Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane DTM - WAW
5h 38mzł 289–962Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain 95
11h 15mzł 626–1,830Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
14h 39mDrive 1,061.4 km
- Drive from Essen to Warsawcar 1,061.4 km
8h 52mzł 664–959Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane FRA - WAW
5h 52mzł 553–1,692Train, 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane AMS - WAW
7h 1mzł 492–1,543Train via Berlin
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain 95
12h 28mzł 816–2,862Bus via Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1320 / ...
15h 33mzł 383–627
Essen to Warsaw by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Warsaw is to bus via Warsaw, Bus Station West which costs 380 zł - 650 zł and takes 15h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Warsaw is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs 380 zł - 1 000 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Warszawa Centralna Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Warsaw. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Warszawa Centralna via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Rzepin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Essen and Warsaw is 1029 km. The road distance is 1061.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Warsaw without a car is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs 600 zł - 1 900 zł.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Essen to Warsaw, including transfers.
Essen to Warsaw bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Warsaw train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Warsaw is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs 380 zł - 1 000 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 600 zł - 1 900 zł and takes 11h 15m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 14h 39m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Warsaw, Poland?
LOT, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Warszawa Centralna via Berlin Hbf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, and Rzepin in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Poznan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–800
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 250–800
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 240–500
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 40–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 45–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–320
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 200–750
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 70–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 420–1,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 80–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 160–220
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Warszawa Centralna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 380–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Warsaw bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Warszawa Centralna Station.
Essen to Warsaw train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Warsaw is 1061 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Essen to Warsaw.
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