There are 7 ways to get from Essen to Quedlinburg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
- Take the train from Vienenburg to Halberstadt Hbftrain Re
4h 50m€87–302Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Magdeburg central bus stationbus N3217
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Quedlinburgtrain Re
6h 48m€44–74Bus
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Magdeburg Hbf to Halberstadt, Hauptbahnhofbus Re11
6h 35mDrive 334.9 km
- Drive from Essen to Quedlinburgcar 334.9 km
4h 11m€49–70Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Quedlinburgtrain
6h 30m€131–394Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Nordhausentrain Re
- Take the train from Nordhausen Nord to Quedlinburgtrain Rb
8h 36mTrain to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Quedlinburgtrain
7h 5m€126–420
Essen to Quedlinburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Quedlinburg is to bus and train which costs €40 - €75 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Quedlinburg is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Quedlinburg. However, there are services departing from Südviertel, Essen and arriving at Halberstadt, Hauptbahnhof via Magdeburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Quedlinburg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Quedlinburg via Braunschweig Hbf, Vienenburg and Halberstadt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Essen and Quedlinburg is 405 km. The road distance is 334.9 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Quedlinburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €85 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Essen to Quedlinburg, including transfers.
Essen to Quedlinburg bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Südviertel, Essen station.
Essen to Quedlinburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Quedlinburg is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €85 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Quedlinburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Quedlinburg via Braunschweig Hbf, Vienenburg, and Halberstadt Hbf in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Südviertel, Essen to Quedlinburg via Magdeburg, Magdeburg Hbf, Halberstadt, Hauptbahnhof, and Halberstadt Hbf in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Quedlinburg bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Magdeburg station.
Essen to Quedlinburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Quedlinburg is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Essen to Quedlinburg.
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