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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Essen to Flensburg

Composite routes from Essen to Flensburg

Cheapest
4 h 15 min
Car
509 km.
from $27

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 1
FlixBus
Website
FlixBus
Website
8h 40m
Once daily
$54.71–$76.34
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 1
Eurowings
Website
Eurowings
Website
1h
Monday to Friday
$63.61–$343.51
Train operators
Found: 3
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
ÖBB EuroCity
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
2h 58m
Every 2 hours
$76.34–$89.06
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
ÖBB EuroCity
Website
1h 53m
Once daily
$40.71–$57.25
+43 5 1717
+43 5 1717
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
1h 52m
Every 2 hours
$31.81–$45.80
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Flensburg is to bus which costs $46.74 - $65.22 and takes 8h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Flensburg is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $81.52 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Flensburg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Flensburg central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Flensburg?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Flensburg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Flensburg via Hamburg Dammtor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Essen to Flensburg?

The distance between Essen and Flensburg is 526 km. The road distance is 512.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Flensburg without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $92.39 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Essen to Flensburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Flensburg bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Essen to Flensburg train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Essen to Flensburg?

The best way to get from Essen to Flensburg is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $92.39 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $46.74 - $65.22 and takes 8h 40m. There are no good options to fly between Essen to Flensburg.

Where does the Essen to Flensburg bus arrive?

Essen to Flensburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Flensburg central train station.

Where does the Essen to Flensburg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Essen to Flensburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Flensburg is 512 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Essen to Flensburg.

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

Book your Essen to Flensburg train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Flensburg?

There are 1275+ hotels available in Flensburg. Prices start at $74.23 per night.
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