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

The cheapest way to get from Frederikshavn to Essen is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 15h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frederikshavn to Essen is to drive which takes 7h 23m and costs €150 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Frederikshavn and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Frederikshavn to Essen. However, there are services departing from Frederikshavn St. and arriving at Essen Hbf via Aalborg and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Frederikshavn and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Frederikshavn to Essen. However, there are services departing from Frederikshavn St. and arriving at Essen Hbf via Aalborg St., Aarhus H, Middelfart St. and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.

How far is it from Frederikshavn to Essen?

The distance between Frederikshavn and Essen is 800 km. The road distance is 860 km.

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

The best way to get from Frederikshavn to Essen without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 36m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Frederikshavn to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frederikshavn to Essen bus from?

Frederikshavn to Essen bus services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, depart from Frederikshavn St. station.

Where do I catch the Frederikshavn to Essen train from?

Frederikshavn to Essen train services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, depart from Frederikshavn St. station.

Train or bus from Frederikshavn to Essen?

The best way to get from Frederikshavn to Essen is to bus via Hanover which takes 14h 9m and costs €95 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 13h 18m.

Where does the Frederikshavn to Essen bus arrive?

Frederikshavn to Essen bus services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, arrive at Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Plads station.

Where does the Frederikshavn to Essen train arrive?

Frederikshavn to Essen train services, operated by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab, arrive at Aalborg St. station.

Can I drive from Frederikshavn to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Frederikshavn to Essen is 860 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Frederikshavn to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Frederikshavn to Essen?

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Frederikshavn to Essen - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Frederikshavn to Essen by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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Train to Aalborg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Lindholm St.train
2. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AAL - DUS
6h 49m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frederikshavn St. to Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Pladsbus 73N
2. Take the bus from Aalborg to Kolding bus stationbus 353 / ...
3. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Essen central train stationbus N74
15h 53m
€56–83
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Aalborg St.train 75
2. Take the bus from Aalborg to Kolding bus stationbus 353 / ...
3. Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
12h 36m
Bus via Hanover
1. Take the bus from Frederikshavn St. to Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Pladsbus 73N
2. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hanover central bus stationbus 172
3. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus
14h 9m
€98–134
Drive 860 km
1. Drive from Frederikshavn to Essencar 860 km
7h 23m
€150–217
Car ferry to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Frederikshavn to Gothenburgcarferry
2. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GOT - DUS
8h 17m
€110–324
Train to Aalborg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Lindholm St.train
2. Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane AAL - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
7h 56m
Train
1. Take the train from Frederikshavn St. to Aalborg St.train 75
2. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus Htrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Aarhus H to Middelfart St.train Ic
4. Take the train from Middelfart St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece
5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
13h 18m

Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

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4h 2mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Frederikshavn to Essen.

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Distance: 800.3 km
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Frederikshavn, Denmark and Essen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Frederikshavn St. to Essen Hbf via Aalborg St. / John F. Kennedys Plads, Aalborg, Hanover central bus station, and Hannover Hbf in around 14h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frederikshavn St. to Essen Hbf via Aalborg St., Aarhus H, Middelfart St., and Hamburg Hbf in around 13h 18m.

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