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There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Bitburg by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bitburg-Erdorf, Bahnhoftrain train Re22
    4h 42m
    €45–124

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Trier central train stationbus bus 011
    6h 49m
    €19–32

  3. Drive 203.4 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Bitburgcar car 203.4 km
    1h 56m
    €29–42

  4. Train via Essen-Altenessen

    1. Take the train from Essen-Altenessen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bitburg-Erdorf, Bahnhoftrain train Re22
    5h 17m

  5. 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 Bitburg-Erdorf, Bahnhoftrain train Re22
    5h 19m
    €52–99

Essen to Bitburg by train and bus

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Bitburg, ZOB via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Bitburg-Erdorf, Bahnhof, and Bitburg-Erdorf, Bahnhof in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Trier central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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