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There are 6 ways to get from Stralsund to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain33 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain43 / ...
    6h 34m
    €62–202

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stralsund to Rostock central bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Essen central train stationbusN74 / ...
    11h 40m
    €39–82

  3. Drive 605 km

    1. Drive from Stralsund to Essencar605 km
    5h 16m
    €85–123

  4. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeBER - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
    6h 35m
    €121–353

  5. Train via Bad Kleinen

    1. Take the train from Stralsund Ruegendamm to Rostock HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Ventschow BahnhoftrainRe1
    3. Take the train from Ventschow Bahnhof to Hamburg HbftrainRe1
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain43 / ...
    8h 52m
    €73–154

  6. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeHAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
    7h 34m
    €130–356

Stralsund to Essen by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Stralsund, Germany and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stralsund to Essen central train station via Rostock central bus station and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 11h 40m.

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