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There are 10 ways to get from Buchen to Essen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Essen Hbftrain train 43
    6h 48m
    €84–147

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Laufenburg to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    2. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    10h 34m
    €70–358

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    9h 57m

  4. Drive 552.9 km

    1. Drive from Buchen to Essencar car 552.9 km
    5h 5m
    €77–111

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Laufenburg to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BSL - DUS
    7h 41m
    €117–312

  6. Bus, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hottingen Außerdorf to Laufenburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Waldshut Bahnhof to Baden(CH)train train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    4. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 48m
    €113–308

  7. Bus, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hottingen Außerdorf to Laufenburgbus bus
    2. Take the train from Waldshut Bahnhof to Baden(CH)train train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 24m
    €118–342

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 8m
    €144–320

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Laufenburg to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h 21m
    €153–374

  10. Train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Waldshut Bahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FDH - DUS
    6h 47m
    €167–391

Buchen to Essen by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buchen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Essen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 6h 19m.

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