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There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Europe by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 250 bus via Kassel

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Ulfen Mittebus bus 250
    5h 41m
    $69–112
  2. Drive 259.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essen to Europecar car 259.4 km
    2h 35m
    $43–62
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen to Kasselbus bus Kyiv-Genk / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhofbus bus 200
    7h 26m
  4. Train, line 250 bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train S2
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train 51
    3. Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Ulfen Mittebus bus 250
    6h 38m
    $79–97

Essen to Europe by train and bus

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Europe?

You can take a bus from Essen to Wildeck-Richelsdorf Alsecco via Kassel, Kassel Hauptbahnhof, Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof, Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof, Sontra Bahnhof, and Sontra Breitwiese in around 7h 26m.

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