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How to get from Essen to Cambridge?

Are you planning to travel to Cambridge from Essen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Essen to Cambridge, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Essen and Cambridge, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

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

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Essen and Cambridge, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Essen Cambridge trip.

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

Essen to Cambridge bus

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

Essen to Cambridge train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Essen Cambridge train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Essen Cambridge

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

Carpooling Essen Cambridge

Carpooling between Essen and Cambridge is perfect if you want to travel to Cambridge in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Essen or Cambridge.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Essen to Cambridge transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Essen Cambridge

City of departure
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Cambridge
United Kingdom
England
Distance
298 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Essen to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Essen to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Essen and Cambridge that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Darwin Airline, FlixBus, Blablabus, Blablacar or Thalys to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Essen and Cambridge with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Essen and Cambridge

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Essen to Cambridge?
Speed Essen to Cambridge trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Essen-Cambridge train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Essen Cambridge train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Essen Cambridge train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Essen to Cambridge?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Essen and Cambridge, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Essen to Cambridge are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cambridge (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Essen to Cambridge are usually much slower than trains to Cambridge to cover the 298 mi distance.
Comfort Essen-Cambridge buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Essen to Cambridge?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Essen to Cambridge, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Essen and Cambridge is the fastest way to travel the 298 mi between Essen and Cambridge.
Security checks Travellers to Cambridge often have to arrive at Essen airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Essen to Cambridge can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Essen to Cambridge?
Flexible Carpooling from Essen to Cambridge is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Essen to Cambridge is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Essen to Cambridge 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 Essen? Where do I arrive in Cambridge?

Essen departure bus stations

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Essen Departure Stations

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Cambridge Arrival Airports

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coach Essen Cambridge

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

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

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

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

Bus companies Essen Cambridge

FlixBus
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Trains Essen Cambridge

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Essen to Cambridge. 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 transport between Essen and Cambridge.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Essen to Cambridge, which 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 from Essen to Cambridge

Thalys
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Flights Essen Cambridge

Airlines Essen Cambridge

Darwin Airline
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Carpool Essen Cambridge

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 trip to Essen Cambridge to discuss these issues.

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

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Essen and Cambridge 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 time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Essen Cambridge

Blablacar
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