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There are 6 ways to get from Achern to Essen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Essen Hbftrain train 43
    4h 29m
    €68–133

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Baden-Baden to Koeln Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Süd Strain train S6
    7h 48m
    €43–115

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Achern Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Südbus bus Re7
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N177 / ...
    8h 58m
    €44–72

  4. Drive  408 km

    1. Drive from Achern to Essencar car 408 km
    3h 35m
    €74–106

  5. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Achern Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane STR - DUS
    6h 20m
    €150–374

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    5h
    €130–240

Achern to Essen by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 430.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Baden-Baden to Essen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–130 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Achern Bahnhof to Essen central train station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd, Karlsruhe central train station, and Düsseldorf central bus station in around 8h 58m.

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