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How to get fromEssen to Esslingenby train, car, plane or train (Eurostar)

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There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Esslingen by train, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    3h 13m
    €44–120

  2. Drive 417.2 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Esslingencar car 417.2 km
    4h 9m
    €58–84

  3. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane DUS - STR
    5h 9m
    €131–316

  4. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Esslingen(Neckar)train train Ice
    4h 50m
    €67–260

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane FRA - STR
    4h 24m
    €131–245

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 27m
    €112–300

Essen to Esslingen by train

Calendar132Weekly Trains
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Esslingen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, Eurowings, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) hourly.

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