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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Dahlen is to bus and train via Leipzig which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Dahlen is to fly and train which takes 4h 46m and costs €100 - €380.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Dahlen?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Dahlen. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Dahlen(Sachs) via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Essen to Dahlen?

The distance between Essen and Dahlen is 554 km. The road distance is 465.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Dahlen without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €65 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Essen to Dahlen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Dahlen train from?

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

Where does the Essen to Dahlen train arrive?

Essen to Dahlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Dahlen?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Dahlen is 465 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Essen to Dahlen.

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

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Where can I stay near Dahlen?

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Essen to Dahlen - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Essen to Dahlen by train, bus, 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 Leipzig Hbftrain 51
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dahlen(Sachs)train Re50 / ...
5h 57m
€66–151
Bus, train via Leipzig
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus 1304 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dahlen(Sachs)train Re50 / ...
6h 56m
€32–48
Drive 465.3 km
1. Drive from Essen to Dahlencar 465.3 km
4h 57m
€66–95
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Dahlen(Sachs)train
4h 46m
€105–374
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Essen to Leipzigbus Kyiv-Den haag / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dahlen(Sachs)train Re50 / ...
7h 54m
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dahlen(Sachs)train Re50 / ...
8h 14m
€48–156
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dahlen(Sachs)train
5h 30m
€127–246
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain
5h 52m
€103–326
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Dahlen(Sachs)train
5h 56m
€180–380
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain
6h 24m
€107–323

Essen to Dahlen by train

12Weekly Trains

5h 57mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 554.2 km
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Dahlen, Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Dahlen(Sachs) via Leipzig Hbf in around 5h 57m.

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