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

The cheapest way to get from Odesa to Essen is to bus which costs €55 - €140 and takes 41h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Odesa to Essen is to drive which takes 23h 58m and costs €290 - €440.

Is there a direct bus between Odesa and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Odesa Central Bus Station station and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart six times a week. The journey takes approximately 41h 20m.

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 2566 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 26h 27m and costs .

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 KLR Bus, depart from Odesa Central Bus 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 €130 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus via Băile Drânceni, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 41h 4m.

Where does the Odesa to Essen bus arrive?

Odesa to Essen bus services, operated by KLR Bus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

What is the time difference between Odesa and Essen?

Essen is 1h behind Odesa. It is currently 9:47 AM in Odesa and 8:47 AM 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.

How do I get a bus ticket from Odesa to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2348+ hotels available in Essen.

Odesa to Essen - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car, and car train

There are 9 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
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Essen Hbfbus 5235
41h 20m
€55–140
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Lvivtrain 026Ш / ...
2. Take the bus from Lviv AS8 1 Dvirtseva Square to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
26h 27m
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
€130–291
Drive 2,118.4 km
1. Drive from Odesa to Essencar 2,118.4 km
23h 58m
€300–432
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 20m
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 42m
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
€122–192
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Odesa to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
30h 23m
€376–1,401

Odesa to Essen by train

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29h 30mAverage Duration

€130Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,566.1 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 Pryvoz Bus Station to Essen via Vama Albiţa in around 41h 4m.

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