There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Bad Rappenau 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- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bad Rappenautrain RE10b
4h 13m€67–173Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Heidelberg central train stationbus FlixBus 027 / ...
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Bad Rappenautrain RE10b / ...
8h 15m€43–98Drive 362 km
- Drive from Essen to Bad Rappenaucar 362 km
3h 3m€68–98Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane DUS - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bad Friedrichshall Hbftrain
6h 35m€145–428Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, ZOBbus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Neckarsulm station westbus N109 / ...
8h 23mFly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bad Rappenautrain
5h 5m€124–246
Essen to Bad Rappenau by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bad Rappenau is to bus and train which costs €40 - €100 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Bad Rappenau is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Bad Rappenau. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bad Rappenau via Mannheim central bus station and Neckarsulm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Bad Rappenau. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bad Rappenau via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Essen and Bad Rappenau is 382 km. The road distance is 362 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Bad Rappenau without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €65 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Essen to Bad Rappenau, including transfers.
Essen to Bad Rappenau bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Bad Rappenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Bad Rappenau is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €65 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Bad Rappenau, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Bad Rappenau via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Bad Rappenau via Mannheim central bus station, Neckarsulm station west, and Neckarsulm in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bad Rappenau
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Bad Rappenau
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bad Friedrichshall Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bad Rappenau
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bad Friedrichshall Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €12–15
- 1st Class Ticket
- €16–23
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bad Friedrichshall Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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 Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Neckarsulm station west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Hak Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Essen to Bad Rappenau bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Mannheim, ZOB station.
Essen to Bad Rappenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Bad Rappenau is 362 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Essen to Bad Rappenau.
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