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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Crailsheim is to bus and train which costs €50 - €120 and takes 9h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Crailsheim is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Crailsheim?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Crailsheim. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Crailsheim Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Essen to Crailsheim?

The distance between Essen and Crailsheim is 537 km. The road distance is 418.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Crailsheim without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €95 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Essen to Crailsheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Crailsheim train from?

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

Where does the Essen to Crailsheim train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Essen to Crailsheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Crailsheim is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Essen to Crailsheim.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen to Crailsheim?

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Where can I stay near Crailsheim?

There are 391+ hotels available in Crailsheim.

Essen to Crailsheim - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Crailsheim by train, bus, night train, 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
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Crailsheim Bahnhoftrain 61
4h 19m
€97–323
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Laudatrain Re / ...
3. Take the train from Lauda, Bahnhof to Crailsheim Bahnhoftrain
7h 38m
€51–138
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N885 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Crailsheim Bahnhoftrain 61
9h 18m
€52–113
Drive 418.3 km
1. Drive from Essen to Crailsheimcar 418.3 km
4h 12m
€61–88
Train via Aschaffenburg
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Crailsheim Bahnhoftrain Re87
6h 35m
€87–231
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Crailsheim Bahnhoftrain
5h 25m
€139–373
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
3. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Crailsheimtrain
5h 15m
€153–387
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Crailsheimtrain
6h 14m
€151–420

Essen to Crailsheim by train

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4h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 537.4 km
Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Crailsheim Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 19m.

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