Travel Information from Elmshorn to Essen
| 193 miles (311 km) | |
| Train or flight | |
| $50 - | |
| Train • $50 (€45) • 3 h 46 min | |
| Flight • $100 (€90) • 1 h | |
| Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 193 miles (311 km) by train or flight to Essen from Elmshorn. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Elmshorn to Essen.
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How to get from Elmshorn to Essen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Elmshorn to Essen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel to Essen from Elmshorn including taking a train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Essen from Elmshorn is by taking a train, which costs on average $50 (€45).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Elmshorn to Essen:
A train is () less than a bus with an average ticket price of () from Elmshorn to Essen.
A train is $50 (€45) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $100 (€90) from Elmshorn to Essen.
The quickest way to travel between Elmshorn and Essen is by flight, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Train takes 3 h 46 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 193 miles (311 km) between Elmshorn and Essen.
The average frequency per day from Elmshorn to Essen is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 16 flights per day.
- 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Elmshorn to Essen as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Elmshorn to Essen:
The following travel companies offer services from Elmshorn to Essen:
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or Nordbahn for trains to Essen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Elmshorn to Essen tickets on Omio for $50 (€45).
Yes, there are direct services available from Elmshorn to Essen with the following travel companies:
- Direct trains with with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Essen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Elmshorn to Essen.
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