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Compare train, bus, and flight for Essen to Wrocław
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Wrocław among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€97 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €214 Average price |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Essen to Wrocław by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Wrocław is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Essen to Wrocław
Travel to Wrocław 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 Essen to Wrocław.

There are 3 travel options from Essen to Wrocław: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Wrocław is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $41 (€37) compared to other travel options to Wrocław:
A bus is $84 (€76) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Essen to Wrocław costing on average $125 (€113).
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train with an average ticket price of $44 (€40) from Essen to Wrocław.
The fastest way to get to Wrocław from Essen is by flight with an average travel time of 3 h 25 min.
Other travel options to Wrocław take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 11 h 35 min of travel time.
Getting to Wrocław by train takes 8 h 27 min on average.
The distance from Essen to Wrocław is approximately 432 miles (697 km).
The average frequency per day from Essen to Wrocław is:
- Around 17 buses per day.
- 28 flights per day.
- 12 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Essen and Wrocław as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Essen to Wrocław:
- Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Essen to Wrocław depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) to Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Wrocław:
- You can travel to Wrocław from Essen by bus with Sindbad, Infobus or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $41 (€37) with FlixBus from Essen to Wrocław.
- You can take a flight from Essen to Wrocław with Wizz Air. Cheap tickets can be found for $34 (€30) with Wizz Air from Essen to Wrocław.
- You can go to Wrocław from Essen by train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. You'll see cheap train tickets for $44 (€40) with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Wrocław on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Essen to Wrocław with the following travel companies:
- You can find 7 direct buses per day to Wrocław with Infobus or FlixBus.
Direct services to Wrocław 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 route.
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