There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Frielendorf by train, bus, night 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- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
4h 41m€44–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kasselbus 023 / ...
5h 13m€19–36Night train
- Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
4h 14m€41–272Drive 219.8 km
- Drive from Essen to Frielendorfcar 219.8 km
2h 24m€31–45
Essen to Frielendorf by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Frielendorf is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Frielendorf is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €45.
The distance between Essen and Frielendorf is 301 km. The road distance is 219.8 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Frielendorf without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Essen to Frielendorf, including transfers.
The best way to get from Essen to Frielendorf is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 5h 13m.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Frielendorf is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Essen to Frielendorf.
There are 397+ hotels available in Frielendorf.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Frielendorf, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe hourly. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Kassel twice daily. Tickets cost €11–24 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €257–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–45
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €70–130
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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