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Compare train for Essen to Stralsund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Stralsund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, while a train costs an average of $158.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$158 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Stralsund:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Stralsund costing on average $158 (€132).
Other travel options to Stralsund take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
Tickets start at around $158 (€132) compared to roughly $110 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$47 (-€40). The journey takes 6h 56m versus 6h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Essen to Stralsund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Stralsund is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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9:34 AM6h21Essen3:55 PMStralsund$1331One-way1 transfer
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- 9:34 AM6h21Essen3:55 PMStralsund$1331One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 9:34 AM6h21Essen3:55 PMStralsund$1331One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 1:34 PM6h21Essen7:55 PMStralsund$1331One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 AM6h53Essen1:53 PMStralsund$1331One-way1 transfer
- 11:03 AM6h53Essen5:56 PMStralsund$1331One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Stralsund:
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Stralsund costing on average $158 (€132).
Other travel options to Stralsund take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Stralsund as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Stralsund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Stralsund, Bahnhofstraße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Stralsund by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Stralsund by train.
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