Travel Information between Essen and Greifswald
| 322 miles (519 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $29 - $35 | |
| Train • $29 (€26) • 8 h 27 min | |
| Train • $29 (€26) • 8 h 27 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 322 miles (519 km) from Essen to Greifswald. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Essen to Greifswald.
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How to get from Essen to Greifswald by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Greifswald is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get between Essen and Greifswald 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Greifswald is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $29 (€26) compared to other travel options to Greifswald:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Essen to Greifswald costing on average $35 (€31).
Taking a train costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Greifswald from Essen is by train, which takes on average 8 h 27 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 12 h.
The distance from Essen to Greifswald is approximately 322 miles (519 km).
The average frequency per day from Essen to Greifswald is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 1 flight per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Essen to Greifswald as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Essen to Greifswald:
The following travel companies offer services from Essen to Greifswald:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Greifswald by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Essen to Greifswald tickets on Omio for $35 (€31).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Greifswald. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Essen to Greifswald tickets on Omio for $29 (€26).
Yes, there are direct routes from Essen to Greifswald with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct bus with.
- You can book a direct train with.
Direct services to Greifswald tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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