There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Fehmarn by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
- Take the bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Burg auf Fehmarn Bahnhofbus X85
6h 35m€50–95Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Puttgardenbus N05
8h 12m€85–103Drive 494.7 km
- Drive from Essen to Fehmarncar 494.7 km
4h 19m€69–100Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Burg auf Fehmarn Bahnhofbus
6h 24m€111–291Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Fehmarncar
4h 32m€145–190
Essen to Fehmarn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Fehmarn is to train and bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Fehmarn is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Fehmarn. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Burg auf Fehmarn Bahnhof via Hanover central bus station and Puttgarden Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Essen and Fehmarn is 526 km. The road distance is 494.7 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Fehmarn without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Essen to Fehmarn, including transfers.
Essen to Fehmarn bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Fehmarn bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Fehmarn is 495 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Essen to Fehmarn.
There are 4195+ hotels available in Fehmarn.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Fehmarn, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?
You can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Burg auf Fehmarn Bahnhof via Hannover Hbf, Hanover central bus station, Puttgarden, and Puttgarden Bahnhof in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Burg auf Fehmarn Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Puttgarden
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Puttgarden
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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