There are 6 ways to get from Vilnius to Essen Hbf by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)VNO - DUS
4h 55m€88–268Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Vievis to Kauno autobusų stotis
- Take the bus from Kaunas to Dortmund
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen HbfS2
28h 23m€60–128Train
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin HbfEic
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf10 / ...
19h 3m€76–237Drive 1,511 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Essen Hbf1,511 km
14h 16m€224–324Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Frankfurt (FRA)VNO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
6h 30m€127–358Bus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Essen central train stationN1387
28h 25m€120–180
Vilnius to Essen Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilnius to Essen Hbf is to bus and train which costs €60 - €130 and takes 28h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Vilnius to Essen Hbf is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs €85 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) and arriving at Essen central train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Vilnius to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis and arriving at Essen Hbf via Warszawa Zachodnia and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 3m.
The distance between Vilnius and Essen Hbf is 1330 km. The road distance is 1511 km.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 19h 3m and costs €75 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Vilnius to Essen Hbf, including transfers.
Vilnius to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
Vilnius to Essen Hbf train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis station.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Essen Hbf is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs €85 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €240 and takes 19h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 28h 25m.
What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Essen Hbf, Germany?
Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Essen Hbf via Warszawa Zachodnia and Berlin Hbf in around 19h 3m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Frankfurt via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–70
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- info@kautra.lt
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Vievis to Kauno autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kaunas to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Vilnius to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Essen Hbf is 2h behind Vilnius. It is currently 12:13 AM in Vilnius and 10:13 PM in Essen Hbf.
Vilnius to Essen Hbf train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Warszawa Zachodnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilnius to Essen Hbf is 1511 km. It takes approximately 14h 16m to drive from Vilnius to Essen Hbf.
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