There are 5 ways to get from Essen to Geisa 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 via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt43 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof13 / ...
5h 43m€52–141Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kassel023 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Fulda Bahnhof25 / ...
6h 2m€24–54Night train, train
- Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoeheNj
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hünfeld BahnhofRb5
5h 33m€49–283Drive 280.2 km
- Drive from Essen to Geisa280.2 km
2h 53m€40–58Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-WilhelmshoeheRe
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hünfeld BahnhofRb5
6h€57–123
Essen to Geisa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Geisa is to bus and train which costs €24 - €55 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Geisa is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €40 - €60.
The distance between Essen and Geisa is 393 km. The road distance is 280.2 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Geisa without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 5h 43m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Essen to Geisa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Geisa is 280 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Essen to Geisa.
There are 345+ hotels available in Geisa.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Geisa, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Geisa, Rasdorfer Berg via Frankfurt, Fulda Bahnhof, Hünfeld Bahnhof, and Hünfeld Bahnhof in around 5h 43m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- 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 Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hünfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hünfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- 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 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €70–130
- 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
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
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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