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How to get fromGlöwen to Essenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Glöwen to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train 77
    6h 2m
    €88–194

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain train S1
    2. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Essen central train stationbus bus N3217
    8h 58m
    €62–172

  3. Drive  466.4 km

    1. Drive from Glöwen to Essencar car 466.4 km
    4h 35m
    €69–100

  4. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gloewen to Berlin Potsdamer Platztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BER - DUS
    4h 46m
    €103–328

  5. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 18 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    6h 19m
    €77–204

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gloewen to Berlin Potsdamer Platztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BER - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 34m
    €94–330

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    5h 29m
    €102–356

Glöwen to Essen by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Glöwen, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf twice a week. Tickets cost €85–190 and the journey takes 4h 46m.

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