There are 10 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Cheb by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain Re33
6h 52mKč 2,812–8,104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Frankfurt central train stationbus N84 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Chebbus 068
11h 35mKč 1,137–1,943Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain Re33
8h 51mKč 1,534–4,056Drive 505.4 km
- Drive from Essen Hbf to Chebcar 505.4 km
5h 24mKč 1,922–2,776Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane DUS - PRG
- Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Cheb Central Bus Stationbus
7h 16mKč 2,166–5,259Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain
7h 18mKč 3,286–10,569Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain
6h 33mKč 4,144–8,575Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain
7h 51mKč 3,500–11,818Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Chebtrain
7h 47mKč 4,206–8,769Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Marktredwitztrain
8h 13mKč 4,656–12,879
Essen Hbf to Cheb by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Cheb is to bus which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 000 Kč and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Cheb is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs 1 900 Kč - 2 800 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen Hbf station to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Cheb via Cologne Airport CGN and Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen Hbf to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Cheb via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Essen Hbf and Cheb is 634 km. The road distance is 505.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Cheb without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs 2 800 Kč - 8 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Essen Hbf to Cheb, including transfers.
Essen Hbf to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen Hbf to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Cheb is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs 2 800 Kč - 8 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 100 Kč - 2 000 Kč and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Cheb, Czechia?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Cheb via Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to Cheb via Cologne Airport CGN and Frankfurt central train station in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–7,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–7,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–3,900
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–5,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,300–11,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–12,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–7,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–3,600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 350–1,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–3,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 160–280
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 320–550
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–1,100
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen Hbf to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Essen Hbf to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Cheb is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Essen Hbf to Cheb.
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