How to get to Essen from Poznan

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Compare coach, train and flight for Poznan to Essen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, while a flight costs an average of £456.

Distance: 688 km

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Coach

£456

Average Price

£84

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£62

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5h 11m

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Fastest

3h 11m

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7h 29m

Average total duration

6h 59m

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12h 44m

Average total duration

12h 14m

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30m

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2.1 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

KLM

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Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Poznan to Essen is a coach with an average price of £62.

This is compared to other travel options from Poznan to Essen:

A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Essen costing on average £84.

A coach is £394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poznan to Essen costing on average £456.

The fastest way to travel from Poznan to Essen is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 11m.

Other travel options to Essen take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 29m.

Coach takes on average 12h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poznan and Essen including taking a coach, train and flight.

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from Poznan to Essen

How to get to Essen from Poznan by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Poznan to Essen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    22:1511h30
    Poznan
    9:45Essen
    £511One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    22:1511h30
    Poznan
    9:45Essen
    £511One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    22:1511h30
    Poznan
    9:45Essen
    £511One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    21:1513h33
    Poznan
    10:48Essen
    £711One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Poznan to Essen

Travel to Essen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Poznan to Essen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Poznan and Essen including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Poznan to Essen is a coach with an average price of £62.

This is compared to other travel options from Poznan to Essen:

A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Essen costing on average £84.

A coach is £394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poznan to Essen costing on average £456.

The fastest way to travel from Poznan to Essen is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 11m.

Other travel options to Essen take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 29m.

Coach takes on average 12h 44m.

The Poznan to Essen distance is approximately 688 km.
The average frequency per day from Poznan to Essen is:
  • Around 45 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poznan and Essen as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Poznan to Essen:
  • Trains mostly depart from Poznań Główny and arrive in Essen Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Poznan Lawica Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Poznań, Bus Station and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Poznan to Essen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Essen by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Essen by coach.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, KLM, Air Dolomiti to go to Essen by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Poznan to Essen:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Poznan to Essen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, Düsseldorf. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Essen and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Poznan to Essen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
To fully experience Essen's cultural and historical highlights, plan for 2 to 3 days.

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