There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Bornheim by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, line 18 subway
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bornheim Bornheimsubway 18
1h 55m€18–73Drive 91.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Bornheimcar 91.7 km
55 min€13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N710 / ...
- Take the bus from Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 to Bonn Hbfbus Sb60
3h 1mTrain, line 18 subway via Koeln-Muelheim
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-Muelheimtrain Re
- Take the subway from Köln Mülheim Bf Mülheim to Bornheim Bornheimsubway 18
2h 11m€19–27Train, line 18 subway via Essen Hbf
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bornheim Bornheimsubway 18
2h 27m€20–75
Essen to Bornheim by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bornheim is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Bornheim is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Bornheim. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bornheim Bornheim via Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Essen and Bornheim is 108 km. The road distance is 91.7 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Bornheim without a car is to train and line 18 subway which takes 1h 55m and costs €18 - €75.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Essen to Bornheim, including transfers.
Essen to Bornheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Bornheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Bornheim is 92 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Essen to Bornheim.
There are 745+ hotels available in Bornheim.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Bornheim, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Bornheim Peter-Fryns-Platz via Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2, Bonn Hbf, Bonn Hbf, Roisdorf, and Bornheim Roisdorf Bf in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-Muelheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- mietservicebus@kvb-koeln.de
- Website
- kvb.koeln
Subway from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bornheim Bornheim
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- kvb.koeln
Subway from Köln Mülheim Bf Mülheim to Bornheim Bornheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- kvb.koeln
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-Muelheim
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
- Phone
- 0228/711 -1
- Website
- swb-nahverkehr.de
Bus from Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- swb-nahverkehr.de
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