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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Turku is to train and ferry which costs €65 - €290 and takes 28h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Turku is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €130 - €390.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Turku?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Turku. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Tallinn and Hki linja-autoasema, 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 58m.

How far is it from Essen to Turku?

The distance between Essen and Turku is 1449 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Turku without a car is to train and ferry which takes 28h 9m and costs €65 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Essen to Turku, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Turku bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Essen to Turku?

The best way to get from Essen to Turku is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €130 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h 58m.

Where does the Essen to Turku bus arrive?

Essen to Turku bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Essen and Turku?

Turku is 1h ahead of Essen. It is currently 7:38 AM in Essen and 8:38 AM in Turku.

Where can I stay near Turku?

There are 374+ hotels available in Turku.

Essen to Turku - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Turku by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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

Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Turku Airport
best
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Turku Airport (TKU)DUS - TKU
7h 8m
€135–389
Fly Dortmund Airport to Turku Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Turku Airport (TKU)DTM - TKU
20h 23m
€63–316
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg39 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstation346
3. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Turku
28h 9m
€66–285
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
3. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Turku, Bus Station
34h 36m
€150–430
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Essen to Rostock Port
2. Take the car ferry from Rostock Port to Trelleborg
3. Drive from Port Of Trelleborg to Turku
38h 13m
€526–846
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Helsinki Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)DUS - HEL
2. Take the train from Pasila to Turku
8h 11m
€114–324
Train, ferry via Hamburg
1. Take the train from Essen Central Station to Hamburg Central Station
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstation344 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Turku
28h 18m
€66–348
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
3. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinki
4. Take the bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
34h 58m
Drive, car train, car ferry
1. Drive from Essen to Hannover Hbf
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Port
4. Take the car ferry from Rostock Port to Trelleborg
5. Drive from Port Of Trelleborg to Turku
39h 28m
€601–936

Essen to Turku by train, subway, bus, and ferry

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28h 9mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,449.2 km
Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Turku, Finland?

Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Turku Airport (TKU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, Tallinn, Helsinki, and Hki linja-autoasema, 29 in around 34h 58m.

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