There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Wernigerode by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
4h 19m€72–228Drive 311.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Wernigerodecar 311.1 km
3h 54m€45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Magdeburg Hbf to Halberstadt, Hauptbahnhofbus Re11
6h 35mTrain via Herford
- Take the train from Essen-Altenessen to Herfordtrain Re
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Goslartrain Re
5h 53m
Essen to Wernigerode by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Wernigerode is to drive which costs €45 - €65 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Wernigerode is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Wernigerode. However, there are services departing from Südviertel, Essen and arriving at Halberstadt, Hauptbahnhof via Magdeburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Wernigerode. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Wernigerode Hbf via Braunschweig Hbf and Vienenburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Essen and Wernigerode is 363 km. The road distance is 311.1 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Wernigerode without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €70 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Essen to Wernigerode, including transfers.
Essen to Wernigerode bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Südviertel, Essen station.
Essen to Wernigerode train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Wernigerode is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Wernigerode, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €50–180 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Südviertel, Essen to Wernigerode Hbf via Magdeburg, Magdeburg Hbf, Halberstadt, Hauptbahnhof, and Halberstadt Hbf in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Wernigerode bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Magdeburg station.
Essen to Wernigerode train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Wernigerode is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Essen to Wernigerode.
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