How to travel from Essen to Wilhelmshaven

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Travel Information from Essen to Wilhelmshaven

distanceDistance150 miles (242 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain
priceTicket price range$61 -
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $61 (€55) • 3 h 42 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $61 (€55) • 3 h 42 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train to travel 150 miles (242 km) to Wilhelmshaven from Essen. 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 Wilhelmshaven.

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Compare train for Essen to Wilhelmshaven

Train
Cheapest price 55Cheapest
Average price 67Cheapest
Average duration3h 42m
Direct Options
First departure12:09 AM
Last departure9:40 PM
No. of daily departures17
Companies
  • NordWestBahn
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • National Express

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from Essen to Wilhelmshaven

How to get from Essen to Wilhelmshaven by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Essen to Wilhelmshaven is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
09:41AM4h40
Essen
02:21PMWilhelmshaven
$611One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn Regional
09:41AM4h40
Essen
02:21PMWilhelmshaven
$611One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
01:08PM3h42
Essen
04:50PMWilhelmshaven
$971One-way
2 transfers
Other options
Deutsche Bahn Regional
10:41AM4h40
Essen
03:21PMWilhelmshaven
$611One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
12:41PM4h40
Essen
05:21PMWilhelmshaven
$611One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
02:41PM4h40
Essen
07:21PMWilhelmshaven
$611One-way
1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus will get you to Wilhelmshaven from Essen at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Essen to Wilhelmshaven travel.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      FAQs: Travel from Essen to Wilhelmshaven

      FAQs: 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.
      FAQs

      You can get from Essen to Wilhelmshaven 1 different ways: train.

      The cheapest way to go to Wilhelmshaven from Essen is by taking a train, which costs on average $61 (€55).

      This is compared to other ways of getting from Essen to Wilhelmshaven:

      Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of ().

      The fastest way to get to Wilhelmshaven from Essen is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 42 min.

      Other travel options to Wilhelmshaven take longer:

      You should expect to travel around 150 miles (242 km) between Essen and Wilhelmshaven.

      The average frequency per day from Essen to Wilhelmshaven is:

      • Around 2 buses per day.
      • Around 17 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Essen and Wilhelmshaven as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Essen to Wilhelmshaven:

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Wilhelmshaven:

        • You can take a bus from Essen to Wilhelmshaven with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $40 (€36) with FlixBus from Essen to Wilhelmshaven.
        • You can go to Wilhelmshaven from Essen by train with Deutsche Bahn or National Express. You'll see cheap train tickets for $61 (€55) with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Wilhelmshaven on Omio.

        Yes, there are direct routes from Essen to Wilhelmshaven with the following travel companies:

        • You can find 1 direct bus per day to Wilhelmshaven with.

        Direct services to Wilhelmshaven 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 route.

        Your trip from Essen to Wilhelmshaven doesn't have to end in Wilhelmshaven. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Hamburg, Berlin, Oldenburg, Bremen or Varel. If you’d like to add Hamburg, Berlin, Oldenburg, Bremen or Varel to your Essen to Wilhelmshaven tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Wilhelmshaven today!

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