There are 11 ways to get from Essen to Ellmau by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Kufsteintrain 89 / ...
9h 7m€138–545Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Muenchen Ostnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Kufsteintrain Rb
12h 13m€64–150Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, ZOBbus
- Take the bus from Mannheim – SAP Arena to Ellmaubus
12h 24mDrive 744.6 km
- Drive from Essen to Ellmaucar 744.6 km
6h 12m€123–177Drive, car train
- Drive from Essen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Ellmaucar
10h 8m€148–199Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Kufsteinnighttrain Nj
12h 43m€95–196Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train, line 866 bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
- Take the bus from Kufstein Bahnhof to Ellmau Dorf/Bauhofbus
6h 58m€111–310Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
7h 30m€115–355Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, bus, line 810 bus, line 866 bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane DUS - SZG
- Take the bus from Salzburg Airport Terminal to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverbandbus
- Take the bus from Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband to St. Johann i. T. Bahnhofbus
- Take the bus from St. Johann i. T. Bahnhof to Ellmau Dorf/Bauhofbus
8h€98–249Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FMO - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Kufsteintrain
8h 19m€163–443Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
- Take the bus from Salzburg Airport Terminal to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverbandbus
7h 59m€180–481
Essen to Ellmau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Ellmau is to night train and train which costs €60 - €150 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Ellmau is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Ellmau. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Ellmau via Mannheim – SAP Arena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Ellmau. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Kufstein via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Essen and Ellmau is 777 km. The road distance is 744.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Ellmau without a car is to train which takes 9h 7m and costs €130 - €550.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Essen to Ellmau, including transfers.
Essen to Ellmau bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Ellmau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Ellmau is to train which takes 9h 7m and costs €130 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 24m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Ellmau, Tyrol, Austria?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Ellmau Dorf/Bauhof via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, München Hbf, Kufstein, and Kufstein Bahnhof in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen Hbf to Ellmau via Mannheim, ZOB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim, Arena/Maimarkt, and Mannheim – SAP Arena in around 12h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostbahnhof to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Hak Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Ellmau bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Mannheim, ZOB station.
Essen to Ellmau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Ellmau is 745 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Essen to Ellmau.
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