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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Berlin Hbf

Composite routes from Essen to Berlin Hbf

Cheapest
4 h 31 min
Car
529 km.
from $29
Fastest
1 h 11 min
Plane

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 1
FlixBus
Website
FlixBus
Website
7h 20m
3 times a day
$50.89–$76.34
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 4
KLM
Website
Lufthansa
Website
Eurowings
Website
Condor Flugdienst
Website
KLM
Website
3h 13m
Every day
$241.73–$1,399.49
Lufthansa
Website
3h 15m
Every day
$178.12–$521.63
Eurowings
Website
1h 10m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$69.97–$254.45
Condor Flugdienst
Website
1h 5m
Every day
$45.80–$216.28
Train operators
Found: 6
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
National Express
Website
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
Flixtrain
Website
Eurostar
Website
22 min
6 times a week
$27.99–$63.61
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
3h 55m
Hourly
$95.42–$108.14
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
35 min
Every 30 minutes
$11.45–$16.54
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
Call
National Express
Website
22 min
Every 20 minutes
$10.18–$15.27
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
56 min
6 times a week
+49 9126 301 90 70
+49 9126 301 90 70
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Flixtrain
Website
4h 29m
Twice daily
$45.80–$69.97
+49 30 300 137 100
+49 30 300 137 100
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 1
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
5h 43m
Every 2 hours
$22.90–$44.53
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Berlin Hbf is to rideshare which costs $19.57 - $38.04 and takes 6h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Berlin Hbf is to train and fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $65.22 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct train between Essen and Berlin Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Essen to Berlin Hbf?

The distance between Essen and Berlin Hbf is 494 km. The road distance is 526.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Berlin Hbf without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs $39.13 - $92.39 .

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

The train from Essen Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs hourly.

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

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

Train, bus or fly from Essen to Berlin Hbf?

The best way to get from Essen to Berlin Hbf is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs $39.13 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $43.48 - $86.96 and takes 7h 30m. There are no good options to fly between Essen to Berlin Hbf.

Where does the Essen to Berlin Hbf train arrive?

Essen to Berlin Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Essen to Berlin Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Berlin Hbf is 526 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Essen to Berlin Hbf.

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

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

Where can I stay near Berlin Hbf?

There are 2274+ hotels available in Berlin Hbf. Prices start at $45.60 per night.

Can I share a ride from Essen to Berlin Hbf?

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