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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Baumholder is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Baumholder is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Baumholder?

No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Baumholder. However, there are services departing from Essen and arriving at Baumholder, Schulzentrum via Cologne Airport CGN, Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Baumholder?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Baumholder. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Baumholder, Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Essen to Baumholder?

The distance between Essen and Baumholder is 388 km. The road distance is 268.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Baumholder without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €75 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Essen to Baumholder, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Baumholder bus from?

Essen to Baumholder bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Essen station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Baumholder train from?

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

Train or bus from Essen to Baumholder?

The best way to get from Essen to Baumholder is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €75 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h.

Where does the Essen to Baumholder bus arrive?

Essen to Baumholder bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Köln station.

Where does the Essen to Baumholder train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Essen to Baumholder?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Baumholder is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Essen to Baumholder.

Where can I stay near Baumholder?

There are 424+ hotels available in Baumholder.

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

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

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 Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
5h 45m
€75–97
Drive 268.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Baumholdercar 268.9 km
2h 51m
€39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Essen to Kölnbus
2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train stationbus 011
3. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhofbus 800
8h
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bingen, Stadtbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Bingen, Stadtbahnhof to Baumholder, Bahnhoftrain
6h 31m
€60–133

Essen to Baumholder by train

63Weekly Trains

5h 45mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Essen to Baumholder.

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Distance: 387.6 km
Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Baumholder, Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen to Baumholder, Schulzentrum via Cologne Airport CGN, Trier central train station, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, and Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof in around 8h.

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