There are 9 ways to get from Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Wolfsburg
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
5h 4m€88–189Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Essen525.8 km
5h 44m€19–35Bus via Masurenallee - Berlin
- Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
7h 3m€58–64Drive 525.4 km
- Drive from Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbfcar 525.4 km
4h 24m€77–111Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
3h 23m€90–261Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
5h 35m€38–194Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Essen central train stationbus N1387
10h 19m€53–89Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
4h 15m€86–269Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
4h 51m€125–294
Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf is to rideshare which costs €19 - €35 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf is to fly and train which takes 3h 23m and costs €90 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Dorotheenstr./Friedrichstr. and arriving at Südviertel, Essen via S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf and Masurenallee - Berlin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from U Unter den Linden and arriving at Essen Hbf via Berlin Hbf and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Friedrichstraße and Essen Hbf is 497 km. The road distance is 525.4 km.
The best way to get from Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf without a car is to train via Wolfsburg which takes 5h 4m and costs €85 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf, including transfers.
Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Masurenallee - Berlin station.
Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf is to train via Wolfsburg which takes 5h 4m and costs €85 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Masurenallee - Berlin, which costs €55 - €65 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Friedrichstraße, Berlin, Germany and Essen Hbf, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf via U Unter den Linden, Berlin Hbf, and Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Südviertel, Essen once daily, and the journey takes 5h 7m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf is 525 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Friedrichstraße to Essen Hbf.
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