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Compare train for Essen to Uelzen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Uelzen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. 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 train costs an average of €54, while a flight costs an average of €470.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €470 Average price | €52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Essen to Uelzen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Uelzen:
A train is €416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Uelzen costing on average €470.
Other travel options to Uelzen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 0m.
You'll arrive about 1h 6m sooner (3h 5m by train vs 4h 11m by car). Tickets start at around €54 compared to roughly €52 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Essen to Uelzen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Uelzen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Uelzen:
A train is €416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Uelzen costing on average €470.
Other travel options to Uelzen take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Uelzen as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Uelzen station.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, GetJet Airlines to go to Uelzen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Uelzen by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings, GetJet Airlines.
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