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Compare train for Essen to Wilhelmshaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$92 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Essen to Wilhelmshaven by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Wilhelmshaven is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 206+
753138:00 AM4h20Essen Hbf12:20 PMWilhelmshaven station$371One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
ICE 206+
753138:00 AM4h20Essen Hbf12:20 PMWilhelmshaven station$371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 1053+
7532112:32 PM3h49Essen Hbf4:21 PMWilhelmshaven station$891One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 616+
753158:59 AM4h22Essen Hbf1:21 PMWilhelmshaven station$621One-way1 transfer
ICE 204+
7531710:00 AM4h21Essen Hbf2:21 PMWilhelmshaven station$831One-way1 transfer
ICE 612+
7532312:59 PM4h22Essen Hbf5:21 PMWilhelmshaven station$1011One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Essen to Wilhelmshaven
Travel to Wilhelmshaven easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Wilhelmshaven.

- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Wilhelmshaven as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Wilhelmshaven station.
- Travel with NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Wilhelmshaven by train.
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