There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Sehnde by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
3h 9m€18–85Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus N1361 / ...
4h 50m€20–35Drive 269.9 km
- Drive from Essen to Sehndecar 269.9 km
2h 22m€40–58Train via Paderborn
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kamentrain Re
- Take the train from Kamen to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain S5
5h 25m
Essen to Sehnde by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Sehnde is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Sehnde is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen station to Sehnde. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Sehnde Bahnhof via Hannover Kröpcke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Sehnde. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Sehnde via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Essen and Sehnde is 267 km. The road distance is 269.9 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Sehnde without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €18 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Essen to Sehnde, including transfers.
Essen to Sehnde bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Sehnde train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Sehnde is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €18 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Sehnde, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Hanover central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m. East West Eurolines also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- 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 Essen central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Sehnde bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Essen to Sehnde train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Sehnde is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Essen to Sehnde.
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