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 51m€82–286Bus 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 55m€42–193Train via Berlin
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin Suedkreuztrain Rj
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
11h 45m€78–251Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Olomouc to Praguebus Kyiv-Bratislava / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Essen central train stationbus N23 / ...
13h 58mDrive 874.9 km
- Drive from Olomouc to Essencar 874.9 km
9h 3m€131–190Train 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
8h 5m€87–292Train 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 Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
8h 42m€81–326Train 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 10m€102–313Train, 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
10h 22m€132–419Train
- Take the train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Erfurt Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 51
15h 18m€141–323Bus
- Take the bus from Olomouc - Dvořákova to Brnobus 950157
- Take the bus from Brno Hlavní Nádraží to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
25h 25m
Olomouc to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olomouc to Essen is to bus and fly which costs €40 - €200 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Olomouc to Essen is to train and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs €80 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Olomouc to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Olomouc and arriving at Essen central train station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
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, Berlin Suedkreuz and S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Olomouc and Essen is 844 km. The road distance is 874.9 km.
The best way to get from Olomouc to Essen without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 45m and costs €75 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Olomouc to Essen, including transfers.
Olomouc to Essen bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Olomouc station.
Olomouc to Essen train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Olomouc to Essen is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 45m and costs €75 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Prague, which costs and takes 13h 58m.
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, Berlin Suedkreuz, and S Spandau Bhf in around 11h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olomouc to Essen central train station via Prague and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 13h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–10
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Olomouc Hlavni Nadrazi to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €62–64
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Prerov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–18
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Olomouc to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Olomouc Main Train Station to Pyrzowice Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 725 100 725
- info@arriva.cz
- Website
- arriva.cz
Bus from Olomouc - Dvořákova to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- arriva.cz
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Brno Hlavní Nádraží to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Olomouc to Essen bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Prague station.
Olomouc to Essen train services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olomouc to Essen is 875 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Olomouc to Essen.
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