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There are 12 ways to get from Cheb to Essen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain5282 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain41 / ...
    6h 35m
    €69–173

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cheb to Frankfurt central train stationbus068
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Essen central train stationbus027 / ...
    11h 45m
    €43–68

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain5282 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Essen HbfnighttrainNj
    8h 16m
    €69–303

  4. Drive 504.8 km

    1. Drive from Cheb to Essencar504.8 km
    5h 25m
    €78–112

  5. Train via Troisdorf

    1. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Siegburg Bftrain41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Essen Hbftrain41 / ...
    7h 12m
    €91–208

  6. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cheb Central Bus Station to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planePRG - DUS
    6h 19m
    €89–248

  7. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeNUE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
    5h 57m
    €136–302

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Regensburg Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMUC - DUS
    6h 57m
    €132–356

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeFRA - DUS
    6h 55m
    €145–291

  10. Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeDRS - DUS
    7h 37m

  11. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Regensburg Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeMUC - CGN
    4. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
    7h 29m
    €122–354

  12. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    1. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Regensburg Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)planeMUC - FMO
    4. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain
    8h 30m
    €157–324

Cheb to Essen by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cheb, Czechia and Essen, Germany?

You can take a train from Cheb to Essen Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheb to Essen central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 11h 45m.

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