There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Thisted by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Hamburg Airport (HAM)
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg Airport to Vejle Busterminal353 / ...
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Struer St.030
- Take the train from Struer St. to Thisted St.030
13h 6mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kolding bus stationN74
- Take the bus from Vejle Busterminal to Thisted Trafikterminal622
14h 46mkr 516–716Drive 779.6 km
- Drive from Essen to Thisted779.6 km
7h 22mkr 1,029–1,486Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)DUS - AAL
- Take the bus from Aabybro Busterminal to Strandvejen
8h 6mkr 1,167–3,209Train, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vejle Busterminal353 / ...
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Struer St.030
- Take the train from Struer St. to Thisted St.030
13h 6mBus, train
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kolding bus stationN74
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Struer St.030
- Take the train from Struer St. to Thisted St.030
15h 31mBus, train via Flensburg
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Flensburg central train stationN74
- Take the train from Flensburg to Fredericia St.Ic
- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Struer St.Icl
- Take the train from Struer St. to Thisted St.030
16h 14mTrain, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)AMS - AAL
- Take the bus from Aabybro Busterminal to Strandvejen
8h 40mkr 1,154–3,097
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Thisted is to bus which costs 500 kr - 750 kr and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Thisted is to drive which takes 7h 22m and costs 1000 kr - 1500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Thisted. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Thisted Trafikterminal via Kolding Busterminal and Vejle Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
The distance between Essen and Thisted is 851 km. The road distance is 779.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Thisted without a car is to train and bus via Hamburg Airport (HAM) which takes 13h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 6m to get from Essen to Thisted, including transfers.
Essen to Thisted bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Thisted bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kolding bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Thisted is 780 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Essen to Thisted.
Book your Essen to Thisted bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Thisted, Denmark?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Thisted Trafikterminal via Kolding bus station, Kolding Busterminal, Vejle Trafikcenter, and Vejle Busterminal in around 14h 46m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 220–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- kommunikation.afd@gocollective.dk
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Vejle St. to Struer St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
Train from Struer St. to Thisted St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Vejle St. to Struer St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 160–260
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Flensburg to Fredericia St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 150–250
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Fredericia St. to Struer St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–320
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–160
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 110–360
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 110–180
- 1st Class
- kr 210–360
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 164
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg Airport to Vejle Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 140–390
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 370–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vejle Busterminal to Thisted Trafikterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 120–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Vejle Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 140–360
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–360
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- info@NTmail.dk
- Website
- nordjyllandstrafikselskab.dk
Bus from Aabybro Busterminal to Strandvejen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 60–75
- Website
- North Jutland Transport Company
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