There are 11 ways to get from Olomouc to Essen by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PRG - DUS
6h 46m€91–346Bus to Katowice International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Olomouc Main Train Station to Pyrzowice Katowice Airportbus
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane KTW - DTM
7h 45m€47–199Train via Reinickendorf
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Sc / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin-Spandautrain Rj
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
11h 55m€142–603Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Fakultní nemocnice to Brno, hotel Grandbus
- Take the bus from Brno to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 850 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Essen central train stationbus N23 / ...
15h 30m€77–132Drive 875.5 km
- Drive from Olomouc to Essencar 875.5 km
9h 9m€134–193Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VIE - DUS
7h 56m€108–360Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PRG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
8h 4m€113–485Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VIE - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
9h€102–380Train, train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumintrain
- Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KRK - DUS
9h 18m€101–351Train
- Take the train from Olomouc hl.n. to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Drf
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbftrain Re
14h 43mBus
- Take the bus from Olomouc - Dvořákova to Brnobus 950157
- Take the bus from Brno Hlavní Nádraží to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
25h 22m
Olomouc to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olomouc to Essen is to bus via Prague which costs €75 - €140 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Olomouc to Essen is to train and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €90 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Olomouc to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Fakultní nemocnice and arriving at Essen central train station via Brno and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Olomouc to Essen. However, there are services departing from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Essen Hbf via Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Olomouc and Essen is 845 km. The road distance is 875.5 km.
The best way to get from Olomouc to Essen without a car is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 11h 55m and costs €140 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Olomouc to Essen, including transfers.
Olomouc to Essen bus services, operated by ARRIVA Cz, depart from Fakultní nemocnice station.
Olomouc to Essen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Olomouc to Essen is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 11h 55m and costs €140 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus via Prague, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 15h 30m.
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 and S Spandau Bhf in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fakultní nemocnice to Essen central train station via Brno, hotel Grand, Brno, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–150
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin-Spandau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Prerov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Prerov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Olomouc hl.n. to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Prerov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Prerov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- info@arriva.cz
- Website
- arriva.cz
Bus from Fakultní nemocnice to Brno, hotel Grand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
Bus from Olomouc - Dvořákova to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Fakultní nemocnice to Brno, hotel Grand
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Brno to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Olomouc Main Train Station to Pyrzowice Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brno to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Brno Hlavní Nádraží to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Olomouc to Essen bus services, operated by ARRIVA Cz, arrive at Brno, hotel Grand station.
Olomouc to Essen train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olomouc to Essen is 875 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Olomouc to Essen.
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