There are 4 ways to get from Esbjerg to Rügen Island by train, bus, or car
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Train via Rostock
best- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
- Take the train from Rostock Hbf to Bergen Auf Ruegentrain Re
8h 57m€89–344Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus 180
- Take the bus from Vejle Busterminal to Lübeckbus 353
- Take the bus from Lübeck to Greifswald central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Greifswald central bus station to Bergen auf Rügenbus 170
13h 27m€62–107Drive 488.4 km
- Drive from Esbjerg to Bergen auf Rügencar 488.4 km
5h 15m€88–127Train
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train 030
- Take the train from Niebüll to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re6
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Bergen Bahnhoftrain 33
9h 32m
Esbjerg to Rügen Island by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Rügen Island is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Esbjerg to Rügen Island is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Esbjerg to Rügen Island. However, there are services departing from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade and arriving at Bergen auf Rügen via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Vejle Busterminal, Lübeck and Greifswald central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Esbjerg to Rügen Island. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg St. and arriving at Bergen Auf Ruegen via Kolding St., Hamburg Hbf and Rostock Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Esbjerg and Rügen Island is 641 km. The road distance is 488.4 km.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Rügen Island without a car is to train via Rostock which takes 8h 57m and costs €85 - €350.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Esbjerg to Rügen Island, including transfers.
Esbjerg to Rügen Island bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, depart from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade station.
Esbjerg to Rügen Island train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Esbjerg St. station.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Rügen Island is to train via Rostock which takes 8h 57m and costs €85 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 13h 27m.
What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Rügen Island, Germany?
You can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Bergen Auf Ruegen via Kolding St., Hamburg Hbf, Rostock Hauptbahnhof, and Rostock Hbf in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Bergen auf Rügen via Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, Vejle Trafikcenter, Vejle Busterminal, Lübeck, and Greifswald central bus station in around 13h 27m.
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rostock Hbf to Bergen Auf Ruegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Bergen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Niebüll to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Rostock Hbf to Bergen Auf Ruegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Frodesgade v Jyllandsgade to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vejle Busterminal to Lübeck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lübeck to Greifswald central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Greifswald central bus station to Bergen auf Rügen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Esbjerg to Rügen Island bus services, operated by Sydtrafik, arrive at Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport station.
Esbjerg to Rügen Island train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Kolding St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esbjerg to Rügen Island is 488 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Esbjerg to Rügen Island.
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