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Compare train and flight for Essen to Schwerin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Essen to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $507.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $507 Average price | $119 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Schwerin:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Schwerin costing on average $119 (€98).
A bus is $442 (€364) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Schwerin costing on average $507 (€418).
Other travel options to Schwerin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 10h 10m.
You'll arrive about 3h 20m sooner (2h 9m by flight vs 5h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $507 (€418) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Essen to Schwerin
How to get from Essen to Schwerin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Schwerin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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4:59 PM4h52Essen9:51 PMSchwerin$1031One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 4:59 PM4h52Essen9:51 PMSchwerin$1031One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 4:59 PM4h52Essen9:51 PMSchwerin$1031One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 6:00 PM4h52Essen10:52 PMSchwerin$1031One-way1 transfer
- 8:59 PM4h59Essen1:58 AMSchwerin$1031One-way1 transfer
- 6:59 PM5h20Essen12:19 AMSchwerin$1031One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Schwerin:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Schwerin costing on average $119 (€98).
A bus is $442 (€364) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Schwerin costing on average $507 (€418).
Other travel options to Schwerin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 10h 10m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Schwerin as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Schwerin Hbf.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Schwerin by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Schwerin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Schwerin by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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