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How to get fromEssen to Lensahnby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Lensahn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    6h 6m
    €85–290

  2. Drive 458 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essen to Lensahncar car 458 km
    3h 55m
    €67–96

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Lübeckbus bus 173 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Lübeck Hbf to Lensahn Dieselstraßebus bus X85
    7h 59m

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Haffkrugtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Scharbeutz-Haffkrug Bahnhof to Lensahn Dieselstraßebus bus
    5h 51m

  5. Train via Münster

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re2
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8
    7h 17m
    €82–261

Essen to Lensahn by train and bus

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 483.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Lensahn Dieselstraße via Hamburg Hbf, Lübeck Hbf, Haffkrug, and Scharbeutz-Haffkrug Bahnhof in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Lensahn Dieselstraße via Hannover Hbf, Hanover central bus station, Lübeck, and Lübeck Hbf in around 7h 59m.

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