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

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  1. Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Breclavtrain train
    2. Take the train from Breclav to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VIE - DUS
    7h 8m
    €98–331

  2. Bus to Katowice International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Olomouc Main Train Station to Pyrzowice Katowice Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane KTW - DTM
    7h 46m
    €43–192

  3. Train via Reinickendorf

    1. Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin-Spandautrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    12h 8m
    €102–276

  4. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Olomouc Pionýrská to Brno, hotel Grandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brno to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 850 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Essen central train stationbus bus 084 / ...
    18h 39m
    €83–144

  5. Drive  876.1 km

    1. Drive from Olomouc to Essencar car 876.1 km
    8h 59m
    €139–200

  6. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane PRG - DUS
    7h 18m
    €90–282

  7. Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Breclavtrain train
    2. Take the train from Breclav to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VIE - CGN
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 56m
    €79–326

  8. Train, train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain train
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain train
    3. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane KRK - DUS
    9h 23m
    €98–341

  9. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane PRG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    9h 6m
    €113–272

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    14h 54m
    €177–310

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olomouc Pionýrská to Brno, hotel Grandbus bus Arriva Express
    2. Take the bus from Brno Hlavní Nádraží to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    24h 52m
    €160–198

Olomouc to Essen by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration12h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,051.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Olomouc, Czechia and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Essen Hbf via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, S Spandau Bhf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olomouc Pionýrská to Essen central train station via Brno, hotel Grand, Brno, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 18h 39m.

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