There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Faroe Islands by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane DUS - FAE
7h 1m$249–641Train, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Aalborgbus 172
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry
46h 35m$167–1,304Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Essen to Hirtshalscar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry
38h 32m$289–1,409Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane AMS - FAE
9h 44m$286–683Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane FRA - FAE
9h 11m$397–798Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane HAJ - FAE
15h 10m$322–745
Essen to Faroe Islands by train, bus, foot, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Faroe Islands is to train and bus and car ferry which costs $160 - $1,300 and takes 46h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Faroe Islands is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $240 - $650.
The distance between Essen and Faroe Islands is 1505 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Faroe Islands without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 46h 35m and costs $160 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Essen to Faroe Islands, including transfers.
Faroe Islands is 1h behind Essen. It is currently 11:54 PM in Essen and 10:54 PM in Faroe Islands.
There are 261+ hotels available in Faroe Islands.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Faroe Islands?
Air France, Atlantic Airways, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vágar Airport (FAE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- atlanticairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vágar Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Hannover Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $75–310
- Car
- $330–1,100
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $75–310
- Car
- $330–1,100
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