There are 9 ways to get from Sassnitz to Essen by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Sassnitz to Stralsund HbfRe
- Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Berlin HbfRe5 / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf10 / ...
9h 10m€51–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Binz to Berlin Alexanderplatz170 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin to Essen
15h 48m€41–74Drive 655.9 km
- Drive from Sassnitz to Essen655.9 km
5h 54m€94–135Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Sassnitz to Stralsund Hbf
- Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BER - DUS
8h 9m€107–348Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Sassnitz to VelgastRe
- Take the train from Velgast to Hamburg Hbf26
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf43 / ...
9h 41m€85–159Train via Hamburg #2
- Take the train from Sassnitz to Rostock HbfRe
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf26
- Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Station
9h 42m€59–138Drive, car train
- Drive from Sassnitz to Hamburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingen
- Drive from Göttingen to Essen
7h 16m€163–223Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Sassnitz to Rostock Hbf
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)HAM - DUS
8h 32m€136–365Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Sassnitz to Stralsund Hbf
- Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)BER - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen Hbf
8h 50m€102–327
Sassnitz to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sassnitz to Essen is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sassnitz to Essen is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sassnitz to Essen. However, there are services departing from Sassnitz Busbahnhof and arriving at Essen via Binz and Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Sassnitz to Essen. However, there are services departing from Sassnitz and arriving at Essen Hbf via Stralsund Hauptbahnhof and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Sassnitz and Essen is 774 km. The road distance is 655.9 km.
The best way to get from Sassnitz to Essen without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Sassnitz to Essen, including transfers.
Sassnitz to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Binz station.
Sassnitz to Essen train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Sassnitz station.
The best way to get from Sassnitz to Essen is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 15h 48m.
What companies run services between Sassnitz, Germany and Essen, Germany?
You can take a train from Sassnitz to Essen Hbf via Stralsund Hbf, Stralsund Hauptbahnhof, and Berlin Hbf in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sassnitz Busbahnhof to Essen via Binz, Berlin Alexanderplatz, and Berlin in around 15h 48m.
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- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Sassnitz to Stralsund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Train from Sassnitz to Velgast
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Train from Sassnitz to Rostock Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Velgast to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €48–54
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Binz to Berlin Alexanderplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Berlin to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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More Questions & Answers
Sassnitz to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Sassnitz to Essen train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Stralsund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sassnitz to Essen is 656 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Sassnitz to Essen.
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