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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Composite routes from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Cheapest
2 h 59 min
Car
364 km.
from $20
Fastest
1 h 1 min
Plane

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Essen central train station to Hamburg,
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$38.17–$54.71

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$63.61–$343.51
Plane from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$496.18

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$63.61–$343.51

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$826.97

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.99–$63.61

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.34–$89.06
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$26.72–$30.53
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.80–$66.16

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.45–$16.54

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.18–$15.27

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
info@flixbus.de
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.08–$49.62

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Essen to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.72–$29.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to rideshare which costs $10.87 - $25 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to train and fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $65.22 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Essen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf?

The distance between Essen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf is 368 km. The road distance is 364.9 km.

How do I travel from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $28.26 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf?

The train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf bus from?

Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train from?

Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf?

The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $28.26 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $46.74 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf bus arrive?

Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train arrive?

Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 365 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf?

Book your Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf?

Book your Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Hamburg Hbf?

There are 1334+ hotels available in Hamburg Hbf. Prices start at $49.58 per night.

Can I share a ride from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Essen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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