What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Groß-Gerau?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Groß-Gerau is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Groß-Gerau?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Groß-Gerau is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Groß-Gerau?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Groß-Gerau. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Groß-Gerau Dornberg Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Essen to Groß-Gerau?

The distance between Essen and Groß-Gerau is 286 km. The road distance is 243.7 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Groß-Gerau without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Groß-Gerau without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Essen to Groß-Gerau?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Essen to Groß-Gerau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essen to Groß-Gerau train from?

Essen to Groß-Gerau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Groß-Gerau?

The best way to get from Essen to Groß-Gerau is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Essen to Groß-Gerau train arrive?

Essen to Groß-Gerau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Essen to Groß-Gerau?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Groß-Gerau is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Essen to Groß-Gerau.

Where can I stay near Groß-Gerau?

There are 1066+ hotels available in Groß-Gerau.

Essen to Groß-Gerau - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Groß-Gerau by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Frankfurt41 / ...
2h 37m
€38–113
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Frankfurt central train station027 / ...
5h 30m
€23–36
Drive 243.7 km
1. Drive from Essen to Groß-Gerau243.7 km
2h 6m
€35–50
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DUS - FRA
3h 4m
€106–216

Essen to Groß-Gerau by train

157Weekly Trains

2h 37mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 286.1 km
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Groß-Gerau, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €30–110 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Frankfurt central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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