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How to get fromEssen to Friedrichskoogby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Friedrichskoog by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Itzehoetrain train 33
    6h 39m
    €86–320

  2. Drive  456.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essen to Friedrichskoogcar car 456.4 km
    4h 4m
    €66–95

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to St.Michaelisdonn ZOBbus bus Re6
    9h 1m

  4. Train, fly, line 270 bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train
    4. Take the train from Itzehoe to St.Michaelisdonntrain train
    5. Take the bus from St.Michaelisdonn ZOB to Friedrichskoog Hafenbus bus
    6h 55m

  5. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train Rb
    6h 42m
    €83–311

  6. Bus via Essen central train station

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to St.Michaelisdonn ZOBbus bus Re6
    10h 12m

Essen to Friedrichskoog by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Friedrichskoog, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Itzehoe twice daily. Tickets cost €75–310 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Friedrichskoog Hafen via Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, and St.Michaelisdonn ZOB in around 9h 1m.

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