There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Europe by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 250 bus via Kassel
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Ulfen Mittebus 250
5h 41m$69–112Drive 259.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Essen to Europecar 259.4 km
2h 35m$43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Essen to Kasselbus Kyiv-Genk / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhofbus 200
7h 26mTrain, line 250 bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain S2
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bebra Bahnhoftrain 51
- Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Ulfen Mittebus 250
6h 38m$79–97
Essen to Europe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Europe is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Europe is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Essen and Europe is 336 km. The road distance is 259.4 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Europe without a car is to train and line 250 bus via Kassel which takes 5h 41m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Essen to Europe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Europe is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Essen to Europe.
There are 822+ hotels available in Europe.
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.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Essen to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- 05602 / 800 70
- info@froelich-reisen.de
- Website
- froelich-reisen.de
Bus from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Frölich Reisen
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