There are 5 ways to get from Essen to West-Terschelling by night train, train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Night train, train, ferry
best- Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain
- Take the ferry from Harlingen to Terschellingferry Ht
8h 42m€62–174Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central stationbus
- Take the train from Groningen to Leeuwardentrain
- Take the ferry from Harlingen to Terschellingferry Ht
9h 33m€59–98Fly, train, ferry
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain
- Take the ferry from Harlingen to Terschellingferry
9h 7m€173–399Train, ferry
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain
- Take the ferry from Harlingen to Terschellingferry Ht
9h 11m€62–134Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central stationbus
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Heerenveen, Busstationbus 315 / ...
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Harlingen, Havenpleinbus 99
- Take the ferry from Harlingen to Terschellingferry Ht
11h 8m€61–97
Essen to West-Terschelling by night train, train, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to West-Terschelling is to bus and train and ferry which costs €55 - €100 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to West-Terschelling is to night train and train and ferry which takes 8h 42m and costs €60 - €180.
The distance between Essen and West-Terschelling is 410 km.
The best way to get from Essen to West-Terschelling without a car is to night train and train and ferry which takes 8h 42m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Essen to West-Terschelling, including transfers.
There are 135+ hotels available in West-Terschelling.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and West-Terschelling, Netherlands?
There is no direct connection from Essen to West-Terschelling. However, you can take the vehicle to Utrecht Centraal, walk to Utrecht Centraal, take the train to Leeuwarden, take the train to Harlingen Haven, walk to Harlingen, then take the ferry to Terschelling. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Terschelling via Groningen central station, Groningen, Leeuwarden, Harlingen Haven, and Harlingen in around 9h 33m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–90
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €19–24
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Heerenveen, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Harlingen, Havenplein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Phone
- 088 - 9000 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rederij-doeksen.nl
Ferry from Harlingen to Terschelling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.rederij-doeksen.nl
- Regular ferry
- €16–20
- Fast ferry
- €26–29
Ferry from Harlingen to Terschelling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.rederij-doeksen.nl
- Regular ferry
- €16–20
- Fast ferry
- €26–29
Ferry from Harlingen to Terschelling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.rederij-doeksen.nl
- Regular ferry
- €16–20
- Fast ferry
- €26–29
Ferry from Harlingen to Terschelling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.rederij-doeksen.nl
- Regular ferry
- €16–20
- Fast ferry
- €26–29
Ferry from Harlingen to Terschelling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.rederij-doeksen.nl
- Regular ferry
- €16–20
- Fast ferry
- €26–29
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