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

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Frankenberg is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Essen to Frankenberg is to drive which takes 2h and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Frankenberg?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Frankenberg. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Frankenberg Goßberg via Willingen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Essen to Frankenberg?

The distance between Essen and Frankenberg is 192 km. The road distance is 171.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Essen to Frankenberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Essen to Frankenberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Frankenberg train from?

Essen to Frankenberg train services, operated by MSM Partyzug, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Essen to Frankenberg train arrive?

Essen to Frankenberg train services, operated by MSM Partyzug, arrive at Willingen Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Essen to Frankenberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Frankenberg is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Essen to Frankenberg.

Where can I stay near Frankenberg?

There are 1407+ hotels available in Frankenberg.

Essen to Frankenberg - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Frankenberg by train or car

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 Willingen Bahnhoftrain Drf
2. Take the train from Willingen Bahnhof to Frankenberg Goßbergtrain Re97 / ...
4h 28m
Drive 171.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essen to Frankenbergcar 171.6 km
2h
€25–35
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain Re57
2. Take the train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Frankenberg Goßbergtrain Re97 / ...
5h 4m
€37–72
Train via Hagen
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain S9
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Frankenberg Goßbergtrain
5h 4m
€43–77

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Essen to Frankenberg.

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Distance: 191.8 km
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Frankenberg, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Frankenberg Goßberg via Willingen Bahnhof in around 4h 28m.

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