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

The cheapest way to get from Stralsund to Essen is to drive which costs €85 - €130 and takes 5h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stralsund to Essen is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct train between Stralsund and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Stralsund to Essen?

The distance between Stralsund and Essen is 645 km. The road distance is 605.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Stralsund to Essen without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €120 - €240.

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

The train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf takes 6h 19m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Stralsund to Essen train from?

Stralsund to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Stralsund to Essen train arrive?

Stralsund to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Stralsund to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Stralsund to Essen is 605 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Stralsund to Essen.

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

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Where can I stay near Essen?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 33
6h 19m
€120–240
Drive 605.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Stralsund to Essencar 605.2 km
5h 18m
€89–128
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
6h 12m
€100–354
Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Stralsund Hbf to Rostock Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
6h 35m
€104–342
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
7h 5m
€102–353

Stralsund to Essen by train

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6h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 644.8 km
Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Stralsund, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €120–240 and the journey takes 6h 19m.

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