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$239–629Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kolding bus stationbus N74
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborgbus 353 / ...
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry
47h 39m$170–1,245Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Essen to Hirtshalscar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry
38h 33m$259–1,359Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Oberhausen 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 7m$306–710Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane FRA - FAE
8h 16m$531–830Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Schwerin central train station to Aalborgbus 353
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train 76
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry
47h 8m$236–1,549
Essen to Faroe Islands by train, bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Faroe Islands is to bus and train and car ferry which costs $170 - $1,300 and takes 47h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Faroe Islands is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $230 - $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 47h 8m and costs $230 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Essen to Faroe Islands, including transfers.
Faroe Islands is 1h behind Essen. It is currently 8:58 AM in Essen and 7:58 AM in Faroe Islands.
There are 283+ hotels available in Faroe Islands.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Faroe Islands?
Air France, Atlantic Airways, and four other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vágar Airport (FAE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Vágar Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vágar Airport via Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Frankfurt to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–650
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Schwerin central train station to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- 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
- $80–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $80–320
- Car
- $340–1,100
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $80–320
- Car
- $340–1,100
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $80–320
- Car
- $340–1,100
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