What is the cheapest way to get from Crailsheim to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Crailsheim to Essen is to train and bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crailsheim to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Crailsheim to Essen is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Crailsheim and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Crailsheim to Essen. However, there are services departing from Crailsheim Bahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Crailsheim to Essen?

The distance between Crailsheim and Essen is 537 km. The road distance is 419 km.

How do I travel from Crailsheim to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Crailsheim to Essen without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €60 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Crailsheim to Essen?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Crailsheim to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crailsheim to Essen train from?

Crailsheim to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Crailsheim Bahnhof station.

Where does the Crailsheim to Essen train arrive?

Crailsheim to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Crailsheim to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Crailsheim to Essen is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Crailsheim to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Crailsheim to Essen?

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Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2599+ hotels available in Essen.

Crailsheim to Essen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Crailsheim to Essen by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof61
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf47 / ...
5h 8m
€63–173
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Heilbronn HauptbahnhofRe80
2. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Essen central train stationN116 / ...
9h 19m
€46–77
Drive 419 km
1. Drive from Crailsheim to Essen419 km
4h 3m
€59–85
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)FRA - DUS
5h 26m
€125–336
Train via Aschaffenburg
1. Take the train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Aschaffenburg HbfRe87
2. Take the train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Essen Hbf41 / ...
6h 17m
€61–156
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)NUE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
5h 8m
€130–290
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)STR - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
5h 51m
€145–274
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Crailsheim to Nuernberg Hbf
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)MUC - DUS
5h 58m
€130–381

Crailsheim to Essen by train

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Distance: 537.4 km
Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Essen Hbf via Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 8m.

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