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How to get fromEssen to Bingen am Rheinby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Bingen am Rhein by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    3h 15m
    €58–128

  2. Drive  218.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essen to Bingen am Rheincar car 218.1 km
    2h 31m
    €32–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Bingenbus bus N1310
    5h 40m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bingen, Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    3h 50m
    €114–224

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Koblenz Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Bingen, Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    3h 54m

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bingen, Stadtbahnhoftrain train Rb26
    4h 40m
    €48–127

Essen to Bingen am Rhein by train

Calendar195Weekly Trains
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 305.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Bingen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Südviertel, Essen to Bingen via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Bushof, Aachen, Bendplatz, and Aachen station west in around 5h 40m.

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