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How to get fromEssen to Faroe Islandsby plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Faroe Islands by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane DUS - FAE
    6h 56m
    $258–633

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Aalborgbus bus 172
    3. Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train train 76
    4. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    46h 35m
    $161–1,303

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Essen to Hirtshalscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry car ferry
    38h 33m
    $254–1,359

  4. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane AMS - FAE
    9h 6m
    $295–679

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane plane FRA - FAE
    8h 16m
    $522–802

Essen to Faroe Islands by train, bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration46h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,504.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Faroe Islands?

Air France, Atlantic Airways, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vágar Airport (FAE) 3 times a day.

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