There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Stralsund by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhoftrain 33
7h€55–190Bus, train
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Bf. Bergedorfbus 124 / ...
- Take the train from Bergedorf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Rostock Hbf to Stralsund Ruegendammtrain Re
13h 14m€98–122Drive 605.3 km
- Drive from Essen to Stralsundcar 605.3 km
5h 19m€86–123Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 37m€113–331Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 48m€118–388Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 9m€107–328
Essen to Stralsund by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Stralsund is to train which costs €55 - €190 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Stralsund is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Stralsund. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Stralsund Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Essen and Stralsund is 656 km. The road distance is 605.3 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Stralsund without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs €55 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Essen to Stralsund, including transfers.
Essen to Stralsund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Stralsund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Stralsund is 605 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Essen to Stralsund.
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Stralsund, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf in around 7h.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bergedorf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Rostock Hbf to Stralsund Ruegendamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +49 40 19449
- info@hvv.de
- Website
- hvv.de
Bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Bf. Bergedorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.hvv.de/en
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