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How to get from San Sebastian to Essen?

Planning to travel to San Sebastian 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 San Sebastian to Essen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between San Sebastian and Essen, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, FlixBus or Blablabus), 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 San Sebastian to Essen, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable San Sebastian Essen trip.

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

Bus tickets from San Sebastian to Essen

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

San Sebastian to Essen train tickets

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

Carpooling San Sebastian Essen

Carpooling from San Sebastian 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 San Sebastian or Essen.

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

San Sebastian Essen Travel Information

Departure city
San Sebastian
Spain
Destination city
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
701 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from San Sebastian to Essen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from San Sebastian 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 San Sebastian and Essen that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between San Sebastian and Essen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between San Sebastian and Essen

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from San Sebastian to Essen?
Comfort Trains between San Sebastian and Essen generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility San Sebastian Essen train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from San Sebastian to Essen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between San Sebastian and Essen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from San Sebastian to Essen are mostly much slower than trains to Essen to cover the 701 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from San Sebastian to Essen?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from San Sebastian to Essen.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between San Sebastian and Essen.

Where to start from in San Sebastian? Where do I arrive in Essen?

San Sebastian Departure Bus Stations

San Sebastian - Estacion de Autobus
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San Sebastian
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Essen arrival bus stations

Essen
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Essen Arrival Stations

Essen Hbf
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Essen West
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Essen-Frohnhausen
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Essen-Steele
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Essen-Steele Ost
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Essen-Altenessen
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Essen-Eiberg
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Essen Stadtwald
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Essen Süd
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Essen-Hügel
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Essen-Werden
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Bus San Sebastian Essen

Buses between San Sebastian 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.

Most buses between San Sebastian and Essen are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus trip between San Sebastian 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 San Sebastian Essen

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains San Sebastian Essen

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

The average train journey time from San Sebastian to Essen depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Essen are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from San Sebastian 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.

Train companies between San Sebastian and Essen

Thalys
Thalys
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Carpool San Sebastian Essen

The number of seats available in a carpool from San Sebastian 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 average cost of a carpool ride from San Sebastian 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 San Sebastian-Essen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform San Sebastian Essen

Blablacar
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