Travel Information between Gifhorn and Essen
| 166 miles (267 km) | |
| Train or flight | |
| $48 - | |
| Train • $48 (€43) • 3 h 10 min | |
| Train • $48 (€43) • 3 h 10 min | |
| Erixx |
Take a train or flight to travel 166 miles (267 km) to Essen from Gifhorn. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Erixx among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Gifhorn to Essen.
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How to get from Gifhorn to Essen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Gifhorn to Essen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get from Gifhorn to Essen 2 different ways: train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Gifhorn and Essen is a train with an average price of $48 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Gifhorn to Essen:
A train is () less than a bus with an average ticket price of () from Gifhorn to Essen.
A train is $305 (€275) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Gifhorn to Essen costing on average $353 (€318).
The fastest way from Gifhorn to Essen is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 10 min.
There are alternative travel options to Essen that take longer:
Getting to Essen by flight takes 3 h 40 min on average.
Essen is approximately 166 miles (267 km) away from Gifhorn.
The average frequency per day from Gifhorn to Essen is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 10 flights per day.
- 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Gifhorn to Essen as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Gifhorn to Essen:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gifhorn to Essen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with to go to Essen by bus.
- Travel with to go to Essen by plane.
- Travel with Erixx to go to Essen by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Gifhorn to Essen with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Essen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Gifhorn and Essen.
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