There are 4 ways to get from Amrum to Essen by ferry, bus, plane, or train
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Ferry, line 2 bus to Westerland, fly, train
best- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)ferry
- Take the bus from Hörnum(Sylt) Hafen to Westerland Bahnhof/ZOBbus
- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GWT - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbftrain
5h 19mFerry, train to Hamburg Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Dagebüll Moleferry
- Take the train from Niebüll to Hamburg-Altonatrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
9h 2m€172–392Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)ferry Sch
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 33
9h 2mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Nordstrand(b Husum)ferry Sch
- Take the bus from Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus
12h 13m
Westerland (GWT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amrum to Essen is to ferry and train and fly which costs €170 - €400 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Amrum to Essen is to ferry and train and fly which takes 9h 2m and costs €170 - €400.
The distance between Amrum and Essen is 495 km.
The best way to get from Amrum to Essen without a car is to ferry and train which takes 9h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Amrum to Essen, including transfers.
There are 2584+ hotels available in Essen.
What companies run services between Amrum, Germany and Essen, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Amrum to Essen. However, you can take the ferry to Hörnum(Sylt), walk to Hörnum(Sylt) Hafen, take the line 2 bus to Westerland Bahnhof/ZOB, take the line 4 bus to Westerland Bahnweg/Inselverwaltung, walk to Westerland (GWT) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, then take the train to Essen Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Essen Hbf via Hörnum(Sylt), Hörnum(Sylt) Hafen, Westerland Bahnhof/ZOB, and Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof in around 9h 2m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Westerland to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Niebüll to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 4651 836100
- info@svg-busreisen.de
- Website
- Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft
Bus from Hörnum(Sylt) Hafen to Westerland Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Husum(Nordsee) Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +49 4651 9870888
- info@adler-schiffe.de
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Hörnum(Sylt)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Nordstrand(b Husum)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Adler-Schiffe
- Phone
- 0 46 67 - 9 40 30
- info@faehre.de
- Website
- WDR
Ferry from Wittdün(Amrum) to Dagebüll Mole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- WDR
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