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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Turku is to bus and train which costs €90 - €200 and takes 41h 13m.

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 10m and costs €100 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Turku?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Turku. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri via Hanover central bus station, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Hki linja-autoasema, 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 39m.

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 27h 43m and costs €120 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m 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 East West Eurolines, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Bus or fly from Essen to Turku?

The best way to get from Essen to Turku is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs €100 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 39h 39m.

Where does the Essen to Turku bus arrive?

Essen to Turku bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Hannover Hbf station.

What is the time difference between Essen and Turku?

Turku is 1h ahead of Essen. It is currently 7:21 PM in Essen and 8:21 PM in Turku.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Turku?

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Where can I stay near Turku?

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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 train, or car ferry

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)plane DUS - TKU
7h 10m
€100–339
Fly Dortmund Airport to Turku Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane DTM - TKU
21h 25m
€73–326
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic
3. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Turkuferry
27h 43m
€126–267
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus
2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Hki linja-autoasema, 29 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob1
39h 39m
€126–225
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Essen to Rostock Portcar
2. Take the ferry from Rostock Port to Trelleborgferry
3. Drive from Port Of Trelleborg to Turkucar
39h 23m
€515–819
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Helsinki Airport, bus
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane DUS - HEL
2. Take the bus from 13 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
7h 23m
€106–319
Train, ferry via Harburg
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 344
3. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Turkuferry
30h 35m
€132–244
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Pasila to Turkutrain
41h 13m
€93–191
Drive, car train, car ferry
1. Drive from Essen to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Port of Kielcar
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangencarferry
5. Drive from Oslo Vipperangen to Turkucar
2d 2h
€698–1,150

Essen to Turku by train, bus, and ferry

8Weekly Services

27h 43mAverage Duration

€126Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,449.2 km
Duration: 7h 10m

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) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri via Hannover Hbf, Hanover central bus station, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Hki linja-autoasema, 29 in around 39h 39m.

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