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

The cheapest way to get from Daun to Essen is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 1h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Daun to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Daun and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Daun to Essen. However, there are services departing from Daun, Bahnhofsstraße and arriving at Essen Hauptbahnhof via Kelberg, Busbahnhof, Meckenheim Bf and Bonn Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Daun to Essen?

The distance between Daun and Essen is 206 km. The road distance is 173.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Daun to Essen without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €40 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Daun to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Daun to Essen bus from?

Daun to Essen bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Mittelrhein VREM, depart from Kelberg, Busbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Daun to Essen?

The best way to get from Daun to Essen is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Daun to Essen bus arrive?

Daun to Essen bus services, operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Mittelrhein VREM, arrive at Meckenheim Bf station.

Can I drive from Daun to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Daun to Essen is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Daun to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 2596+ hotels available in Essen.

Daun to Essen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Daun to Essen by train (Eurostar), bus, train, or car

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 Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Kall Bf
2. Take the train from Kall Bf to Köln Hbf
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf43 / ...
4h 22m
€40–109
Drive 173.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Daun to Essen173.4 km
1h 46m
€25–35
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Kall Bf
2. Take the train from Kall Bf to Köln Hbf
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen HbfRe
5h 26m
€38–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kelberg, Busbahnhof to Meckenheim Bf860
2. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Essen Hauptbahnhof
7h 37m

Daun to Essen by bus and train

90Weekly Services

4h 22mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 205.9 km
Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Daun, Dockweiler Straße to Essen Hbf via Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB, Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB, Kall Bf, and Köln Hbf in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Daun, Bahnhofsstraße to Essen Hauptbahnhof via Kelberg, Busbahnhof, Meckenheim Bf, and Bonn Hbf in around 7h 37m.

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