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How to get from Poznan to Essen?

Are you planning to travel to Essen from Poznan 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 Poznan to Essen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Poznan 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, EuroBahn, ADAC PostBus 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 Poznan and Essen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Poznan Essen trip.

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

Poznan to Essen bus

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

Poznan to Essen train

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

Flights Poznan Essen

Many flights connect Poznan 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 Poznan Essen

Carpooling between Poznan 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 Poznan or Essen.

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

Travel information for Poznan Essen

City of departure
Poznan
Poland
Destination city
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
427 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Poznan to Essen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Poznan 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 Poznan 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, EuroBahn, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Poznan and Essen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Poznan and Essen

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Poznan to Essen?
Speed Flying between Poznan and Essen is the fastest way to travel the 427 mi between Poznan and Essen.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Poznan to Essen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Essen often have to arrive at Poznan airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Poznan to Essen can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Poznan to Essen?
Landscapes Trains between Poznan and Essen often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Poznan to Essen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Poznan Essen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Poznan Essen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Poznan to Essen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Poznan and Essen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Poznan to Essen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Essen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Poznan-Essen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Poznan to Essen are usually much slower than trains to Essen to cover the 427 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Poznan to Essen?
Friendliness Carpooling between Poznan and Essen is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Poznan to Essen is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Poznan Essen journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Poznan departure bus stations

Poznań
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Poznan Departure Stations

Poznan Glowny
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Departure airports in Poznan

Lawica
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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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Essen West
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Essen-Frohnhausen
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Essen-Steele
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Essen-Steele Ost
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Essen-Altenessen
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Essen-Bergeborbeck
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Essen-Dellwig
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Essen-Eiberg
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Essen-Kray Nord
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Essen-Zollverein Nord
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coach Poznan Essen

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

The frequency of departures to Poznan 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.

Most buses between Poznan and Essen are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Poznan Essen

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Poznan Essen

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Poznan to Essen at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

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

Trains between Poznan and Essen are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Poznan 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 Poznan and Essen.

Train companies from Poznan to Essen

FlixTrain
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
Russian Railways
Russian Railways
PKP Intercity
PKP Intercity
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Flights Poznan Essen

Airlines Poznan Essen

Wizzair
Wizzair
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Carpool Poznan Essen

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Poznan and Essen. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Poznan 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.

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

The average cost of a carpool from Poznan 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 Poznan to Essen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling platform Poznan Essen

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