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How to get fromEssen Hbf to Wadden Seaby bus, ferry, unknown, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Wadden Sea by bus, ferry, unknown, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Lauwersoog, Veerhavenbus bus 63 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Lauwersoog to Schiermonnikoogferry ferry
    4. Walk from Schiermonnikoog to Wadden Seaunknown unknown
    9h 28m

  2. Train, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 35
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Lauwersoog, Veerhavenbus bus 63 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Lauwersoog to Schiermonnikoogferry ferry
    5. Walk from Schiermonnikoog to Wadden Seaunknown unknown
    9h 35m

  3. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Essen Hbf to Wischhafencar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wischhafen to Glückstadtcarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Glückstadt to Wadden Seaunknown unknown
    7h 29m

  4. Fly, train, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUS - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Lauwersoog, Veerhavenbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Lauwersoog to Schiermonnikoogferry ferry
    5. Walk from Schiermonnikoog to Wadden Seaunknown unknown
    9h 38m

  5. Train, bus, ferry, travel via Utrecht

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Lauwersoog, Veerhavenbus bus 355
    4. Take the ferry from Lauwersoog to Schiermonnikoogferry ferry
    5. Walk from Schiermonnikoog to Wadden Seaunknown unknown
    9h 35m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Wadden Sea?

There is no direct connection from Essen Hbf to Wadden Sea. However, you can take the bus to Groningen central station, walk to Groningen, Hoofdstation, take the bus to Lauwersoog, Veerhaven, walk to Lauwersoog, take the ferry to Schiermonnikoog, then travel to Wadden Sea. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essen Hbf to Wadden Sea via Recklinghausen Hbf, Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen, Groningen, Hoofdstation, Lauwersoog, Veerhaven, Lauwersoog, and Schiermonnikoog in around 9h 35m.

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