How far is it from Essen to Amrum?

The distance between Essen and Amrum is 650 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Amrum without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Amrum without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Amrum?

It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Essen to Amrum, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Amrum?

There are 3859+ hotels available in Amrum.

Essen to Amrum - 2 ways to travel via train, ferry, and plane

There are 2 ways to get from Essen to Amrum by train, ferry, or plane

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Train, ferry
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1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
2. Take the ferry from Hoernum(Sylt) to Wittduen(Amrum)ferry 2 / ...
10h 10m
Fly, train, ferry
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the ferry from Hoernum(Sylt) to Wittduen(Amrum)ferry
10h 49m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

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Distance: 649.7 km
Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Amrum, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Essen to Amrum. However, you can take the train to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof, walk to Westerland Bahnhof/ZOB, take the line 2 bus to Hörnum(Sylt) Hafen, walk to Hoernum(Sylt), take the ferry to Wittduen(Amrum), walk to Wittdün Fähranleger, then take the line 1 bus to Nebel Mühle. Alternatively, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Hamburg Airport (HAM), walk to Hamburg Airport, take the train to Hamburg Hbf, take the train to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof, walk to Westerland Bahnhof/ZOB, take the line 2 bus to Hörnum(Sylt) Hafen, walk to Hoernum(Sylt), take the ferry to Wittduen(Amrum), walk to Wittdün Fähranleger, then take the line 1 bus to Nebel Westerheide.

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