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

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There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Szczecin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Pasewalk Bahnhoftrain train Re3
    4. Take the train from Pasewalk Bahnhof to Szczecin Glownytrain train Re4
    9h 10m
    zł 328–1,220

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 10
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Angermünde, Bahnhoftrain train Re3
    3. Take the bus from Angermünde, Bahnhof to Szczecin Dworzec autobusowybus bus
    9h 28m
    zł 278–1,154

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus bus N1387
    11h 35m
    zł 290–450

  4. Drive  673.6 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Szczecincar car 673.6 km
    5h 50m
    zł 435–628

  5. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 20m
    zł 440–1,315

  6. Train, bus via Essen Hbf

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Angermünde, Bahnhoftrain train Re3
    3. Take the bus from Angermünde, Bahnhof to Szczecin Dworzec autobusowybus bus
    9h 52m
    zł 348–803

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 27m
    zł 441–1,209

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 29m
    zł 610–1,343

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport (SZZ)plane plane DUS - SZZ
    2. Take the train from Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniow to Szczecin Glownytrain train
    8h 42m
    zł 649–1,545

Essen to Szczecin by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Szczecin, Poland?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Szczecin Glowny via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Hbf, Berlin Hbf, and Pasewalk Bahnhof in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Szczecin, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost zł 290–450 and the journey takes 11h 35m.

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