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

The cheapest way to get from Odesa to Essen is to train and bus which costs €75 - €100 and takes 22h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Odesa to Essen is to train and bus which takes 22h 10m and costs €75 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Odesa and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pryvoz Bus Station station and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Odesa and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Odesa to Essen. However, there are services departing from Odesa-Holovna and arriving at Essen Hbf via Przemysl Glowny and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 30m.

How far is it from Odesa to Essen?

The distance between Odesa and Essen is 1895 km. The road distance is 2118.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Odesa to Essen without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 10m and costs €75 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Odesa to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Odesa to Essen bus from?

Odesa to Essen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Odessa station.

Where do I catch the Odesa to Essen train from?

Odesa to Essen train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), depart from Odesa-Holovna station.

Train or bus from Odesa to Essen?

The best way to get from Odesa to Essen is to train which takes 29h 30m and costs €120 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Kherson, which costs and takes 28h 31m.

Where does the Odesa to Essen bus arrive?

Odesa to Essen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Kherson Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Odesa and Essen?

Essen is 1h behind Odesa. It is currently 5:18 PM in Odesa and 4:18 PM in Essen.

Where does the Odesa to Essen train arrive?

Odesa to Essen train services, operated by Ukrainian Railways (UZ), arrive at Przemysl Glowny station.

Can I drive from Odesa to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Odesa to Essen is 2118 km. It takes approximately 23h 58m to drive from Odesa to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2356+ hotels available in Essen.

Odesa to Essen - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car, and car train

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

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Bus, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus
2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane RMO - DUS
7h 14m
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Kropyvnytskyitrain 008Ш / ...
2. Take the bus from Kropyvnytskyi to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
22h 10m
€80–96
Train
1. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Przemysl Glownytrain
2. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Berlin Hbftrain Ic
3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
29h 30m
€129–255
Drive 2,118.4 km
1. Drive from Odesa to Essencar 2,118.4 km
23h 58m
€295–426
Bus, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus
2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane RMO - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
7h 55m
Bus, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus
2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RMO - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
8h 45m
Bus, fly to Dortmund Airport
1. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus
2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane RMO - DTM
8h 27m
Bus via Kherson
1. Take the bus from Odessa station to Kherson Central Bus Stationbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Kherson Central Bus Station to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
28h 31m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Essen Hbfbus Odesa
41h 4m
€129
Bus via Băile Drânceni
1. Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Albiţa Borderbus Ramnicu Sarat-Odesa / ...
2. Take the bus from Vama Albiţa to Essenbus
41h 4m
€120–210
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Odesa to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
29h 40m
€357–1,373

Odesa to Essen by train

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29h 30mAverage Duration

€129Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,894.5 km
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Odesa, Ukraine and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Odesa-Holovna to Essen Hbf via Przemysl Glowny and Berlin Hbf in around 29h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Odessa station to Südviertel, Essen via Kherson Central Bus Station in around 28h 31m.

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