There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Wolfsburg by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus Dnipro
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
2h 30m€30–106Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
2h 43m€55–240Drive 326.8 km
- Drive from Essen to Wolfsburgcar 326.8 km
2h 52m€47–68Fly, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane DUS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 21m€151–399Train via Löhne
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Loehne(Westf)train Re
- Take the train from Loehne(Westf) to Hildesheim Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
4h 36m
Essen to Wolfsburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Wolfsburg is to bus and train which costs €30 - €110 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Wolfsburg is to bus and train which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Essen and Wolfsburg is 324 km. The road distance is 326.8 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Wolfsburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Essen to Wolfsburg, including transfers.
Essen to Wolfsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Wolfsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Wolfsburg is 327 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Essen to Wolfsburg.
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Wolfsburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €55–240 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–460
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 581 97164174
- [email protected]
- Website
- der-enno.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-enno.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-enno.de
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-enno.de
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Loehne(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- [email protected]
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Loehne(Westf) to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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