What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Jever?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Jever is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Jever?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Jever is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Jever?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Jever. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Jever Kiebitzplatz via Groningen, Hoofdstation, Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB and Aurich(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Jever?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Jever. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Jever via Osnabrück Hbf and Sande(Kr Friesland). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Essen to Jever?

The distance between Essen and Jever is 311 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Jever without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €40 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Essen to Jever, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Jever bus from?

Essen to Jever bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Jever train from?

Essen to Jever train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Jever?

The best way to get from Essen to Jever is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the Essen to Jever bus arrive?

Essen to Jever bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.

Where does the Essen to Jever train arrive?

Essen to Jever train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Jever?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Jever is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Essen to Jever.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Jever?

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Where can I stay near Jever?

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Essen to Jever - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Jever by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf43 / ...
2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Sande(Kr Friesland)Re18 / ...
5h 9m
€43–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central station027
2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer401 / ...
9h 29m
€33–61
Drive 277.3 km
1. Drive from Essen to Jever277.3 km
2h 39m
€39–57
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)35
2. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB to Aurich(Ostfriesl) ZOB460
5h 16m

Essen to Jever by train

117Weekly Trains

5h 9mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 310.5 km
Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Jever via Osnabrück Hbf and Sande(Kr Friesland) in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Jever Kiebitzplatz via Groningen central station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, Leer, Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB, and Aurich(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 9h 29m.

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