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How to get from Cambridge to Essen?

Planning to travel to Cambridge from Essen and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cambridge to Essen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cambridge and Essen, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (FlixBus, Blablabus, Blablacar, Darwin Airline or Thalys), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cambridge to Essen, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cambridge Essen trip.

For your trip from Cambridge to Essen, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Cambridge to Essen

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cambridge to Essen, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cambridge to Essen train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cambridge Essen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Cambridge to Essen cheap flights

Many flights connect Cambridge to Essen every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Essen in record time.

Carpooling Cambridge Essen

Carpooling from Cambridge to Essen is perfect if you want to travel to Essen in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Cambridge or Essen.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cambridge to Essen transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cambridge Essen Travel Information

Departure city
Cambridge
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
298 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Cambridge to Essen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cambridge to Essen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Cambridge and Essen that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like FlixBus, Blablabus, Blablacar, Darwin Airline or Thalys to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cambridge and Essen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cambridge and Essen

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cambridge to Essen?
Speed Cambridge to Essen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Cambridge Essen train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Cambridge Essen train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Cambridge Essen train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cambridge to Essen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cambridge and Essen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Cambridge to Essen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Essen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Cambridge to Essen are mostly much slower than trains to Essen to cover the 298 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Cambridge-Essen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cambridge to Essen?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cambridge to Essen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Cambridge and Essen is the fastest way to travel the 298 mi between Cambridge and Essen.
Security Checks Travelers to Essen often have to arrive at Cambridge airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Cambridge to Essen can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cambridge to Essen?
Flexible Carpooling from Cambridge to Essen is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Cambridge to Essen is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Cambridge and Essen can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Cambridge? Where do I arrive in Essen?

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Bus Cambridge Essen

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Cambridge-Essen bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Cambridge and Essen usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Cambridge from Essen varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Essen, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Cambridge and Essen usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Essen for your travel date.

Bus companies Cambridge Essen

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Trains Cambridge Essen

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Cambridge to Essen. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cambridge to Essen. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Cambridge and Essen.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cambridge to Essen at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Cambridge to Essen that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Cambridge and Essen

Thalys
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Flights Cambridge Essen

Airlines Cambridge Essen

Darwin Airline
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Carpool Cambridge Essen

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Cambridge Essen trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Cambridge to Essen depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Cambridge-Essen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Cambridge to Essen depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Cambridge and Essen also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Cambridge Essen

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