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How to get from Ostrava to Essen?

Are you planning to travel to Essen from Ostrava and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Ostrava to Essen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Ostrava and Essen, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, LEO Express, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Ostrava and Essen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Ostrava Essen trip.

For your trip from Ostrava to Essen, you have several transport options

Ostrava to Essen bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Ostrava to Essen, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Ostrava to Essen train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Ostrava Essen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Ostrava Essen

Many flights connect Ostrava to Essen every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Essen in record time.

Carpooling Ostrava Essen

Carpooling between Ostrava and Essen is perfect if you want to travel to Essen in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Ostrava or Essen.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Ostrava to Essen transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Ostrava Essen

City of departure
Ostrava
Czech Republic
Destination city
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
506 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Ostrava to Essen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Ostrava to Essen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Ostrava and Essen that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, LEO Express, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Ostrava and Essen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Ostrava and Essen

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Ostrava to Essen?
Environmentally friendly The Ostrava-Essen train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Ostrava or Essen are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Ostrava Essen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Ostrava Essen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Ostrava to Essen?
Speed Flying between Ostrava and Essen is the fastest way to travel the 506 mi between Ostrava and Essen.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Ostrava to Essen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Essen often have to arrive at Ostrava airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Ostrava Essen have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Ostrava to Essen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Ostrava and Essen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Ostrava and Essen are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Ostrava-Essen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Ostrava to Essen are usually much slower than trains to Essen to cover the 506 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Ostrava to Essen?
Flexible Carpooling from Ostrava to Essen is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Ostrava and Essen is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Ostrava Essen journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Ostrava? Where do I arrive in Essen?

Ostrava departure bus stations

Ostrava střed žel. st. (BUS)
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Ostrava Departure Stations

Ostrava Svinov
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Ostrava hl. n.
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Departure airports in Ostrava

Mosnov
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Essen arrival coach stations

Essen
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Essen
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Essen Arrival Stations

Essen Hbf
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coach Ostrava Essen

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Ostrava-Essen coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Ostrava-Essen route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Ostrava to Essen on Vivanoda.

Buses between Ostrava and Essen usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Ostrava from Essen varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Essen, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Ostrava Essen

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Ostrava Essen

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Ostrava to Essen, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Ostrava to Essen can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Ostrava and Essen, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Ostrava to Essen. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Ostrava and Essen.

Train companies from Ostrava to Essen

FlixTrain
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
LEO Express
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Flights Ostrava Essen

Airlines Ostrava Essen

Czech Airlines
Czech Airlines
Job Air
Job Air
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Carpool Ostrava Essen

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Ostrava Essen to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Ostrava to Essen depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Ostrava to Essen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Ostrava to Essen depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Ostrava and Essen also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Ostrava Essen

Blablacar
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