How to travel from Berlin to Essen (Oldb)

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from Berlin to Essen (Oldb)

How to get from Berlin to Essen (Oldb) by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Berlin to Essen (Oldb) is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 371+WestfalenBahn95776+NordWestBahn75319
    8:31 AM5h13
    Berlin Hbf
    1:44 PMEssen(Oldb)
    $1181One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:15 PM8h30
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    2:45 AMVechta, Harmer Straße (Autohof Bakum)
    $481One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH179 · LH54
    10:45 AM3h10
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    1:55 PMBremen Airport
    $6231One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 148+NordWestBahn75317
    8:03 AM4h41
    Berlin Hbf
    12:44 PMEssen(Oldb)
    $1341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 146+NordWestBahn75369
    9:55 AM4h19
    Berlin Hbf
    2:14 PMEssen(Oldb)
    $1341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 640+WestfalenBahn95778+NordWestBahn75323
    10:35 AM5h09
    Berlin Hbf
    3:44 PMEssen(Oldb)
    $1341One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    6:06 PM8h39
    Berlin Hbf
    2:45 AMVechta, Harmer Straße (Autohof Bakum)
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:50 PM9h55
    Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
    2:45 AMVechta, Harmer Straße (Autohof Bakum)
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:35 PM10h10
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    2:45 AMVechta, Harmer Straße (Autohof Bakum)
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1929+Air BalticLH2136
    8:50 AM3h45
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    12:35 PMMünster Osnabrück Airport
    $5711One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1963+Air BalticLH2136
    7:20 AM5h15
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    12:35 PMMünster Osnabrück Airport
    $5711One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1927+Air BalticLH2138
    12:50 PM3h50
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    4:40 PMMünster Osnabrück Airport
    $5711One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Essen (Oldb)

Travel to Essen (Oldb) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Essen (Oldb).

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There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Essen (Oldb) including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Essen (Oldb) is a train with an average price of $93 (€74).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Essen (Oldb) is by train with an average journey time of 4h 18m.
The distance from Berlin to Essen (Oldb) is approximately 229 miles (370 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Essen (Oldb) is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Essen (Oldb) as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Essen (Oldb):
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Essen(Oldb).
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Bremen Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz and arrive in Vechta, Harmer Straße (Autohof Bakum).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Essen (Oldb), then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Essen (Oldb) by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Essen (Oldb) by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Berlin to Essen (Oldb):
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Essen (Oldb) often also extend their vacation to go to Osnabrück, Die, Bremen, Cloppenburg, Oldenburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Essen (Oldb) and these popular destinations at a great price.

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