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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bad Kleinen Bahnhoftrain train 1
    6h 24m
    €90–386

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Wismar central bus stationbus bus N1386 / ...
    9h 12m
    €38–61

  3. Drive 489.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Poelcar car 489.3 km
    4h 20m
    €69–100

  4. Train, fly, line 230 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 Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Schwerin Hbf to Wismartrain train
    5. Take the bus from Wismar Bahnhof to Kirchdorf Bäckereibus bus
    6h 51m

  5. Train via Hamburg

    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 Schwerin Südtrain train Re1
    8h 48m
    €102–320

Essen to Poel by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Bad Kleinen Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €85–390 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Kirchdorf Bäckerei via Hamburg, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Wismar central bus station, and Wismar ZOB in around 9h 12m.

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