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

The cheapest way to get from Romania to Essen is to bus and train via Aachen which costs €45 - €130 and takes 19h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Romania to Essen is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs €75 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Romania and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Essen central train station via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Romania and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Romania to Essen. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Essen Hbf via Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 49m.

How far is it from Romania to Essen?

The distance between Romania and Essen is 1334 km. The road distance is 1974.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Romania to Essen without a car is to bus and train via Aachen which takes 19h 16m and costs €45 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Romania to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Romania to Essen bus from?

Romania to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Where do I catch the Romania to Essen train from?

Romania to Essen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train, bus or fly from Romania to Essen?

The best way to get from Romania to Essen is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs €75 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €330 and takes 31h 49m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 38h 23m.

Where does the Romania to Essen bus arrive?

Romania to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

What is the time difference between Romania and Essen?

Essen is 1h behind Romania. It is currently 1:30 AM in Romania and 12:30 AM in Essen.

Where does the Romania to Essen train arrive?

Romania to Essen train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Romania to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Romania to Essen is 1974 km. It takes approximately 19h 18m to drive from Romania to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2305+ hotels available in Essen.

Romania to Essen - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

There are 12 ways to get from Romania to Essen by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Cluj-Napoca to Dortmund Airport
best
1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)CLJ - DTM
4h 3m
€75–335
Bus, train via Aachen
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachen
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Essen HbfRe
19h 16m
€47–125
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletiIr
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfEc / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Essen HbfIce
31h 49m
€155–322
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien HbfNight Train
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Essen HbfIce
29h 53m
€165–331
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)OTP - DUS
5h 48m
€86–279
Fly Iași International Airport to Dortmund Airport
1. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)IAS - DTM
4h 15m
€137–435
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Dortmund Airport
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)OTP - DTM
6h 54m
€63–286
Fly Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Dortmund Airport
1. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)TSR - DTM
6h 5m
€63–326
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Köln Hauptbahnhof
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf47 / ...
26h 19m
€149–174
Bus
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Essen central train station1925
38h 23m
€121–171
Drive 1,974.1 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Essen1,974.1 km
19h 18m
€278–401
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
20h 32m
€300–1,290

Romania to Essen by train

7Weekly Trains

31h 49mAverage Duration

€155Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Romania to Essen.

Launch map view

Distance: 1,334.4 km
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Romania and Essen, Germany?

Ulendo Airlink flies from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Universitate to Essen Hbf via Gara de Nord, Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, and Wien Hbf in around 31h 49m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.