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

The cheapest way to get from Turku to Essen is to bus via Riga which costs €130 - €260 and takes 41h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Turku to Essen is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs €85 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Turku and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Essen. However, there are services departing from Turku and arriving at Essen Hbf via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and Hamburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 23m.

How far is it from Turku to Essen?

The distance between Turku and Essen is 1449 km.

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

The best way to get from Turku to Essen without a car is to ferry and train which takes 27h 8m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Turku to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Turku to Essen bus from?

Turku to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Turku, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Turku to Essen?

The best way to get from Turku to Essen is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs €85 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €290 and takes 38h 23m.

Where does the Turku to Essen bus arrive?

Turku to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Turku and Essen?

Essen is 1h behind Turku. It is currently 1:22 PM in Turku and 12:22 PM in Essen.

How do I get a bus ticket from Turku to Essen?

Book your Turku to Essen bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2506+ hotels available in Essen.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Turku to Essen by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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

Fly Turku Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane TKU - DUS
6h 47m
€88–306
Fly Turku Airport to Dortmund Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane TKU - DTM
12h 25m
€70–282
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Turku to Stockholmferry
2. Take the train from Stockholm Central to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
27h 8m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Turku to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
3. Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus
38h 23m
€164–286
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Turku to Port Of Trelleborgcar
2. Take the ferry from Trelleborg to Rostock Portferry
3. Drive from Rostock Port to Essencar
39h 20m
€528–780
Bus to Helsinki Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from 1 to 12bus
2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HEL - DUS
7h 2m
€109–311
Ferry, train via Harburg
1. Take the ferry from Turku to Stockholmferry
2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
28h 25m
Bus via Riga
1. Take the bus from Turku, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1205
2. Take the bus from Rīga to Essenbus 846421
41h 40m
€133–255
Drive, car ferry, car train
1. Drive from Turku to Oslo Vipperangencar
2. Take the car ferry from Oslo Vipperangen to Port of Kielcarferry
3. Drive from Port of Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar
4. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
5. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Essencar
2d 2h
€710–1,143

Turku Airport (TKU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

9Weekly Planes

5h 16mAverage Duration

€80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,449.1 km
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Essen, Germany?

Scandinavian Airlines and Eurowings fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turku to Essen Hbf via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Hamburg in around 38h 23m.

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