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

The cheapest way to get from Middelfart to Essen is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 11h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Middelfart to Essen is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Middelfart and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Middelfart to Essen. However, there are services departing from Middelfart St. and arriving at Essen Hbf via Kolding St. and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.

How far is it from Middelfart to Essen?

The distance between Middelfart and Essen is 661 km. The road distance is 609.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Middelfart to Essen without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €60 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Middelfart to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middelfart to Essen train from?

Middelfart to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, depart from Kolding St. station.

Train, bus or fly from Middelfart to Essen?

The best way to get from Middelfart to Essen is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 11h 9m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €360 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Middelfart to Essen train arrive?

Middelfart to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Middelfart to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Middelfart to Essen is 609 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Middelfart to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2555+ hotels available in Essen.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Middelfart to Essen by train (Deutsche Bahn), bus, car, plane, night train, or train

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg HbfEc
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf43 / ...
7h 57m
€62–141
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Kolding to Hamburg HbfEn
2. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central StationFlx20
8h 27m
€48–111
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Essen central train stationN74
11h 9m
€54–76
Drive 609.2 km
1. Drive from Middelfart to Essen609.2 km
5h 17m
€109–158
Fly Billund Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BLL - DUS
7h 12m
€111–356
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)HAM - DUS
7h 6m
€125–338
Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Middelfart St. to Odense St.
2. Take the train from Odense St. to København, Københavns Lufthavn
3. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)CPH - DUS
6h 40m
€133–357
Fly Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BLL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraal
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
7h 35m
€148–437
Fly Billund Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BLL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
7h 31m
€161–383

Middelfart to Essen by train

72Weekly Trains

7h 57mAverage Duration

€62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 661.4 km
Duration: 7h 57m

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

You can take a train from Middelfart St. to Essen Hbf via Kolding St. and Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kolding bus station to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €50–70 and the journey takes 9h 55m.

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