Travel Information from Essen to Poznan
| 426 miles (687 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $42 - $122 | |
| Bus • $42 (€38) • 10 h 55 min | |
| Flight • $122 (€110) • 3 h 5 min | |
| FlixBus, LOT Polish Airlines or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 426 miles (687 km) by bus, train or flight to Poznan from Essen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, LOT Polish Airlines or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Essen to Poznan.
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How to get from Essen to Poznan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Poznan is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Essen to Poznan
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There are 3 travel options between Essen and Poznan. You can take a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Poznan is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $42 (€38) compared to other travel options to Poznan:
Taking a bus costs $80 (€72) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $122 (€110) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $44 (€40).
The fastest way from Essen to Poznan is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Poznan that take longer:
Bus takes on average 10 h 55 min.
Getting to Poznan by train takes 7 h 4 min on average.
The distance is approximately 426 miles (687 km) from Essen to Poznan.
The average frequency per day from Essen to Poznan is:
- Around 9 buses per day.
- 31 flights a day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Essen to Poznan as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Poznan:
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Poznań, Bus Station.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Poznan:
- You can travel by bus to Poznan from Essen with FlixBus or Sindbad, and you can find FlixBus Essen to Poznan tickets for $42 (€38) on Omio.
- You can travel from Essen to Poznan by flight with LOT Polish Airlines or Lufthansa Cityline (2). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $122 (€110) with Lufthansa Cityline (2) from Essen to Poznan.
- You can take a train from Essen to Poznan with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $44 (€40) with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Poznan.
Yes, there are direct routes from Essen to Poznan with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 4 direct buses a day to Poznan with FlixBus or Sindbad.
Direct services to Poznan tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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